Senate Votes Against Advancing Stablecoin Bill, Delaying Process as Trump Concerns Fester

coindesk.com The U.S. legislation that would establish stablecoin regulation failed to take a huge step closer to reality on Thursday as a rush of Democratic resistance kept the bill…

Arizona Passes Unclaimed Crypto Law After Vetoing Reserve Last Week

decrypt.co Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) signed House Bill 2749 into law on Wednesday, introducing provisions to allow the state to retain unclaimed digital assets in their…

Rise of the Crypto Keepers

thenation.com On February 11, 2025, Representative Sean Casten, an Illinois Democrat who sits on the House Financial Services Committee, questioned crypto industry executives at a public…

New Hampshire Breaks Ground with Crypto Reserve Law After Other States Reject Similar Proposals

thedefiant.io New Hampshire has become the first U.S. state to approve the creation of a strategic Bitcoin reserve, setting itself apart from states like Florida, Arizona, and Wyoming,…

Senate Democrats Target Trump Family in New Bill Banning Crypto Issuance by Officials

cryptonews.com Senate Democrats have introduced new legislation aimed at curbing financial gains by federal official, including former President Donald Trump and his family, through…

Bitcoin Shutout: Florida Pulls Plug On Reserve Crypto Bills

bitcoinist.com Florida is the latest state to cancel plans for investing public money in Bitcoin. Two bills that would have permitted as much as 10% of certain state funds to be…

First In The Nation: New Hampshire Establishes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

bitcoinist.com In a major development for the broader digital asset adoption in the US, New Hampshire legislators have approved a bill to create the first state-level Bitcoin (BTC) and…

Florida exits Bitcoin Reserve race

ambcrypto.com In an unexpected turn of events, Florida’s plan to integrate Bitcoin [BTC] into its state treasury has quietly come to an end. Two companion bills- HB 487 and SB 550 — that…

New Hampshire Becomes First State to Approve Crypto Reserve Bill

londoninsider.co.uk New Hampshire has made history by becoming the first U.S. state to create a state-level Bitcoin and Digital Asset Reserve Fund. Governor Kelly Ayotte signed House Bill 302…

CleanSpark Reports Strong April Bitcoin Mining Results

bitcoinmagazine.com Bitcoin Magazine CleanSpark Reports Strong April Bitcoin Mining Results American Bitcoin mining company, CleanSpark, has released its unaudited operations update for April…

Will Crypto Values Survive the Regulatory Wave?

coindesk.com It is often said that crypto is part technology and part religion. As such, it is hardly surprising that the unfolding regulatory overhaul has been accompanied both by…

‘Open corruption’: Top US lawmaker decries Trump’s crypto conflicts

dlnews.com “It is open corruption.” This is how US Representative Gerry Connolly characterised President Donald Trump’s deep ties to the crypto industry on Monday. “The first 100 days…

Florida scraps Bitcoin reserve bills as state-level crypto adoption faces setbacks

coinjournal.net Florida’s decision follows a broader trend of legislative setbacks surrounding Bitcoin reserve proposals. Similar bills have been shelved or blocked in states like Wyoming,…

Corporations Could Pour $330B Into Bitcoin Treasuries by 2030, Says Bernstein

cryptonews.com A new projection by research and brokerage firm Bernstein suggests that corporations could collectively allocate as much as $330 billion into Bitcoin by 2029. According to a…

Bitwise CIO Warns Congress May ‘Fumble’ Crypto Regulation at Final Stretch

cryptonews.com Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan has voiced serious concerns over Congress’s ability to pass meaningful crypto regulation, warning that the industry could face a…

State of Florida withdraws Bitcoin reserve bills amid growing countrywide setbacks

cryptoslate.com Florida has officially stepped back from the growing movement among US states to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR). According to the Florida Senate’s website,…

Florida Withdraws Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bills From Consideration

coindesk.com Florida has withdrawn two bills related to the creation of a state-level strategic bitcoin (BTC) reserve. House Bill 487 and Senate Bill 550 have been "indefinitely…

Florida Dumps Bitcoin Reserve Bill; Is State-Level Crypto Adoption Losing Momentum?

coingape.com The US state of Florida has removed two bills relating to Bitcoin reserve from the crypto-legislative process, which could be a major blow to America’s ambitious crypto…

Florida Latest to Drop Crypto Bills, Stalling State-Level Bitcoin Reserve Push

cryptonews.com Florida has become the latest US state to abandon efforts to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve, dealing another setback to the broader push for state-level crypto…

Florida takes strategic Bitcoin reserve bills off the table

cointelegraph.com Two Florida crypto bills have been removed from the legislative process in the latest blow to American state-level strategic Bitcoin reserve ambitions. Florida’s House Bill…

Florida Joins Growing List of States Knocking Back Bitcoin Reserve Bills

decrypt.co Florida’s attempt to back its treasury with Bitcoin has fizzled. Two bills, HB 487 and SB 550, that sought to allocate up to 10% of select public funds to Bitcoin were…

Trump to host memecoin gala dinner amid backlash, impeachment calls

cointelegraph.com US President Donald Trump will host a gala dinner for top holders of his Official Trump (TRUMP) memecoin despite bipartisan criticism and renewed calls for impeachment. In a…

Bitcoin Faces Political Headwinds Even as the Best Presales Keep Finding Investors

newsbtc.com The close of last week coughed up some rather unpleasant news for Bitcoin (and crypto) supporters. Arizona’s governor, Katie Hobbs, announced her decision to veto Senate…

Arizona State Governor Vetoes Bitcoin Reserve Bill

bitcoinist.com Arizona State Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a legislative bill that would have allowed the creation of a Bitcoin reserve. The Grand Canyon state joins a growing list of…

Arizona Governor Vetoes Bitcoin Bill, Faces Backlash From Community

cryptonews.com Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has sparked criticism from Bitcoin advocates and some government officials after vetoing legislation that would have allowed the state to hold…

Bitcoiners blast Arizona governor’s ‘ignorance’ after Bitcoin bill veto

cointelegraph.com Bitcoiners and United States government officials have criticized Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs’s decision to veto a bill that would have allowed the state to hold Bitcoin as…

What caused Arizona’s Bitcoin bill to collapse just as momentum was building?

ambcrypto.com North Carolina advances crypto investment legislation amid stalled efforts in other U.S. states. As interest in Bitcoin [BTC]’s role in state-level financial planning grows,…

Senator Lummis Claims Trump Supports Bill That Would Direct US Government To Purchase 1,000,000 Bitcoin

dailyhodl.com President Donald Trump supports the idea of the US government buying one million Bitcoin (BTC), says Senator Cynthia Lummis. In March, Lummis (R-WY) introduced the Boosting…

Bitcoin Price Now Facing $1.2B Sell-Wall as Arizona Governor Blocks Crypto Reserve Bill

coingape.com Bitcoin price rally halted at $97,800 on Saturday, as markets reacted to a major update in Arizona state’s cryptocurrency reserve adoption. Arizona State Governor Vetoes…

Blow to Bitcoin? Arizona Governor Vetoes Pioneering US Crypto Reserve Bill

coingape.com Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that aimed to let Arizona invest retirement funds in crypto assets like Bitcoin. The Senate Bill 1025 proposed adding virtual currency…

Arizona Bitcoin Reserve Bill Fails As Governor Vetoes Proposal

beincrypto.com Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed Senate Bill 1025, which would have authorized the state to create a Bitcoin reserve. The decision, made on May 2, marks the first…

Arizona governor rejects bill to add Bitcoin to state reserves

cryptobriefing.com Arizona will not be adding Bitcoin to its list of official state investments — at least not under Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs. In a veto issued late Friday, Hobbs…

Arizona governor vetoes bill to make Bitcoin part of state reserves

cointelegraph.com Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that would have allowed the state to hold Bitcoin as part of its official reserves, effectively ending efforts to make Arizona…

First-in-the-US Bitcoin reserve blocked by Arizona governor’s veto

dlnews.com It made it right to the finish line, but wasn’t allowed to cross. Arizona’s bid to become the first US state to hold Bitcoin as part of its official reserves has ended in a…

Why Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson isn’t miffed by White House snub: ‘I don’t need to make a deal with Trump’

dlnews.com As more than a dozen top crypto executives strolled into the White House State Dining Room in March for the digital assets summit, one founder was left out. Charles…

Arizona is poised to approve first Bitcoin reserve bill as veto threat looms

dlnews.com Arizona is ready to stack Sats, but the governor is threatening to nuke a pair of bills that would make it possible. This month, legislators in the Grand Canyon State have…

North Carolina Digital Assets Bill Passes House, Moves to Senate for Debate

decrypt.co North Carolina's House of Representatives passed a bill that would authorize the state to invest in digital assets, part of a push among states to adopt crypto. The measure…

Arizona legislature passes Bitcoin reserve bills, moving closer to stockpiling crypto

cointelegraph.com Lawmakers in the Arizona House of Representatives passed two bills that could allow the state to adopt a reserve using Bitcoin (BTC) or other cryptocurrencies. In a third…

Caitlin Long Slams Fed’s Secret Rule Giving Big Banks a Stablecoin Edge

cryptonews.com Key Takeaways: Banks are still banned from holding crypto, stifling blockchain adoption. Senator Lummis links the US Fed to Operation Chokepoint 2.0 crackdown. Caitlin Long,…

Federal Reserve’s Withdrawal of Crypto Guidance ‘Just Lip Service,’ Says Senator Cynthia Lummis

dailyhodl.com Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming says that the Federal Reserve withdrawing its crypto guidelines for banking institutions is just “lip service.” In a new thread…

Why pro-Bitcoin US senator calls Fed’s crypto-friendly move ‘just lip service’

dlnews.com The Federal Reserve on Thursday withdrew from a slew of Biden-era guidance warning banks against engaging the crypto industry. The reversal could lead to an injection of…

Jerome Powell defies Trump, keeps crypto restrictions at Fed

protos.com Crypto politicians are discussing a number of changes in Federal Reserve policies that seem to indicate Jerome Powell’s willingness to defy Donald Trump. Despite the Fed’s…

Crypto-First Banks Are Coming To Shake Up The Banking World

forbes.com The Federal Reserve is the latest U.S. regulator to clear the path for crypto banking to enter the mainstream, so let’s take a look at where the market stands and how it…