Clarity Act Odds Jump 15% as White House Backs Crypto in Yield Debate

Odds of Clarity Act legislation passing this year jumped around 15% following a new White House report that puts a major dent in banks' arguments against allowing stablecoin yield. The post Clarity Act Odds Jump 15% as White House Backs Crypto in Yield Debate appeared first on DeFi Rate.

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Crypto Legislation Stalls in Washington as Banks, White House Clash Over Stablecoin Yields

Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Legislation Stalls in Washington as Banks, White House Clash Over Stablecoin Yields U. S. crypto legislation has hit a fresh impasse after major banks rejected a compromise brokered by the White House.

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Crypto Market Structure Bill Nears Finish Line, Says White House Digital Asset Director

Negotiations over the long-debated crypto market structure bill, known as the CLARITY Act, appear to be moving forward after a third round of talks at the White House on Thursday, even though a final agreement has yet to be reached.

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Ripple to Take Part in New White House Meeting

The White House is convening a pivotal third round of negotiations on stablecoin yields.

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Coinbase refutes rumors of White House's threat to pull support for crypto bill

"The White House has been super constructive here," said CEO Brian Armstrong.

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Ripple, Tether join tech donors backing Trump’s $300m White House fundraiser

Major cryptocurrency firms Ripple, Coinbase, and Tether have emerged as key backers of pro-crypto initiatives in Washington. Alongside tech giants, these companies are pledging millions toward funding President Donald Trump’s $300 million White House ballroom project.

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US Government Not Selling Bitcoin: White House's Bo Hines

Bo Hines made several key Bitcoin statements related to White House

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Sacks’ VC firm sold $200M+ in crypto, stocks before White House role

A White House memorandum revealed that David Sacks and his venture capital firm sold more than $200 million in cryptocurrency and crypto-related stocks before he assumed his role as the White House AI and crypto czar.

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Trump to Host the First-Ever White House Crypto Summit Next Week

The upcoming White House crypto summit aligns with President Donald Trump's administration push to position the US as a global hub for digital assets. The post Trump to Host the First-Ever White House Crypto Summit Next Week appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Crypto Czar: What Does David Sacks’ New White House Role Mean for the Market?

As Donald Trump prepares to take over the White House next year, expectation surrounding David Sacks’ role as US crypto czar grows. The post Crypto Czar: What Does David Sacks’ New White House Role Mean for the Market? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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White House Finally Publishes A Framework For Crypto Regulation

The White House has officially released a report detailing specific regulatory measures for cryptocurrencies.

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FTX CEO and Regulatory Team Met White House Officials, Visitor Logs Show

White House visitor logs show that FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and other officials from the crypto exchange visited White House officials. The post FTX CEO and Regulatory Team Met White House Officials, Visitor Logs Show appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Want to be President? Now You Can Buy the White House as a Virtual Estate NFT

For decades, the White House has represented the people of the United States and our democratic values. Until now, the public could only dream of owning a physical White House replica for their home.

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White House Unveiled as Puppet Master as New Amendment Threatens Crypto Industry

The administration’s public support of a restrictive amendment calls into question the original motives of the crypto provision.

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“Backdoor Bitcoin Ban?” Infrastructure Bill Creator Rob Portman Unveils Competing Amendment at the Last Moment

Senator Rob Portman’s amendment, which supports PoW chains but punishes those using PoS protocol, for now, has gained support from Mark Warner, Kyrsten Sinema, and most importantly, the White House.

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John Lennon’s Son Supports Cardano Creator in His Criticism of Crypto Taxation Amendment

John Lennon's son comments on Charles Hoskinson's tweet with criticism of crypto taxation amendment supported by the White House

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US Infrastructure Bill’s Proposed Crypto Tax Puts Proof-of-Stake Platforms Under the Radar

The White House has made its stand on a newly introduced amendment to the Infrastructure Bill whereby it acknowledged it. Crypto advocates argue that the language in the legislation, which requires brokers of digital assets to report on crypto trading gains, is vague.

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Shock as Biden sides with tax plan that favours PoW over PoS

The White House is reportedly in favour of exemptions to miners only, a move…

The post Shock as Biden sides with tax plan that favours PoW over PoS appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Report: The White House Backs New Crypto Amendment to its Infrastructure Plan

The crypto community is fighting against a last-minute crypto tax-related amendment to the White House’s Infrastructure plan. A report unveiled this news earlier today, noting that the amendment is only looking to exempt Proof-of-Mining validators and sellers of hardware and software wallets from expanded taxation.

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Cryptocurrency Industry in Chaos as White House Endorses New Amendment to Controversial Crypto Tax Provision

A White House-supported amendment to the controversial cryptocurrency provision in the infrastructure bill has seemingly divided the cryptocurrency community along tribal lines

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The US and its Allies Accuse China of Global Crypto-Jacking and Cyber Hacking

On Monday, the US was joined by NATO, the European Union (EU), Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan to blame China's Ministry of State Security “with official confidence,” according to a White House fact sheet.

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Darknet Update: Hydra Reigns, Monero Acceptance Climbs, Russian State Collusion Questioned

At the end of 2020, darknet markets (DNM) set new records as marketplaces like White House and the Russian-language DNM Hydra led the pack. A report published on May 25, shows Hydra saw a 624% year-over-year growth rate in three years, and researchers estimate roughly 75% of illicit DNM transactions stem from the Russian marketplace. […]

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White House Tech Advisor Holds Up to $5M in Bitcoin

A leading advisor to President Biden on technology and antitrust policy keeps a large portion of his wealth in the bitcoin and other cryptocurrency assets according to reports. The post White House Tech Advisor Holds Up to $5M in Bitcoin appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Biden Tech Advisor Owns Between $1 Million And $5 Million In Bitcoin

Tim Wu, a proponent of net neutrality serving the White House, has disclosed that he owns $1 million to $5 million in bitcoin.

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Biden to Discuss Crypto and Ransomware Issues at G-7 Summit

At yesterday’s White House press briefing, President Biden’s national security advisor, Jake Sullivan, stated that Biden is planning to discuss various crypto-related issues at the G-7. The post Biden to Discuss Crypto and Ransomware Issues at G-7 Summit appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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U.S. President’s National Security Advisor Calls on G7 to Stop Ransomware Attacks

The U. S. President’s national security advisor calls on the G7 to unite and fight against the consistent ransomware attacks on national sites. In a briefing from the White House press, Jake Sullivan, selected as Joe Biden’s national security advisor, addressed the growing number of ransomware cases and hopes the upcoming G7 meeting will come up […] The post U.

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Big Tech Critic at the White House is Revealed to Be A Bitcoin Millionaire

Tim Wu, who called Bitcoin a “bubble” at the height of the 2017 bull market while seeing its potential as a “store of value,” currently has Bitcoin as the largest holding in his financial portfolio.

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White House Tech Advisor Tim Wu Keeps at Least $1 Million in Bitcoin

Tim Wu, top advisor to the Biden administration on technology and competition policy, holds more than $1 million in cryptocurrency, shows a recently filed financial disclosure. The antitrust expert, who is known as a prominent big tech critic, has in the past questioned the value of bitcoin. Top Biden Advisor Tim Wu Is a Bitcoin […]

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Tim Wu, the 'father of net neutrality' reportedly owns over $1M in Bitcoin

Tim Wu, a one-time Bitcoin critic and current technology policy adviser at the White House, reportedly owns between 29 and 146 BTC.

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Donald Trump Claims Bitcoin Is a Scam, Says It Should Be Regulated "Very Very High": Fox Business Interview

Donald Trump has ramped up his criticism of Bitcoin since leaving the White House

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White House Announces Ransomware Combat Plan Following Attack on JBS

Aboard Air Force One, the President's Deputy Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, briefed the press gaggle on a serious ongoing ransomware attack. The post White House Announces Ransomware Combat Plan Following Attack on JBS appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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White House Defends Trillion-Dollar Stimulus While Jamie Dimon and Larry Summers Warn of Runaway Inflation

On Wednesday the White House defended President Joe Biden’s trillion-dollar spending proposals despite the criticism concerning rising inflation and low-interest rates. Inflation has risen at unprecedented levels in the U.

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Coinbase recruits former White House Advisor as new Head of Policy

US-based crypto exchange Coinbase welcomes former White House Deputy National Security Advisor Faryar Shirzad as the new head of policy, it announced in a blog post earlier this week. The post Coinbase recruits former White House Advisor as new Head of Policy appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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White House Studying Gaps in Oversight of Cryptocurrency

The White House has been working with officials from the Treasury Department to highlight and study the bigger issues surrounding crypto. The post White House Studying Gaps in Oversight of Cryptocurrency appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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White House Studying ‘Gaps’ in Cryptocurrency Market Oversight: Report

While in wait-and-see posture, officials are reportedly discussing “whether guardrails on crypto can be imposed while still allowing the investors to “dogecoin to their heart’s content.”’ The post White House Studying ‘Gaps’ in Cryptocurrency Market Oversight: Report first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Biden administration is reportedly reviewing ‘gaps’ in crypto regulation

White House officials are believed to be examining existing rules around cryptocurrencies and whether new restrictions are needed to protect investors from massive drawdowns like we saw last week.

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Biden Sanctions Russian Bonds

The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has signed an executive order sanctioning US companies from participating in the Russian bond market. The White House said: “Treasury issued a...

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US President Biden Pushes for More Stimulus, One Million ‘Plus-up’ Payments Go out This Week

U. S. politicians are talking about stimulus again in order to bolster American jobs and President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan. At the end of last week, White House press secretary Jen Psaki explained that Biden would meet with bipartisan members of Congress on Monday in order to push his proposal.

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Ethereum Price Analysis: 09 April

Former White House Communications Director and Founder of SkyBridge Capital Antony Scaramucci stated he was "positive on Ethereum", and that there is a "very big market" for the largest altcoin, citinThe post Ethereum Price Analysis: 09 April appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Here's why there's a 'very big market' for Ethereum

While the Founder of SkyBridge Capital, Anthony Scaramucci has been “singularly focused” on Bitcoin, he revealed his opinion on Ethereum today during a recent interview. The former White House ComThe post Here's why there's a 'very big market' for Ethereum appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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First Trust Advisors and SkyBridge Capital apply for Bitcoin ETF

Investment advisory firm First Trust Advisors and hedge fund SkyBridge Capital, led by former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci, have filed an application for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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Former White House Director of Comms, Anthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Files for a Bitcoin ETF

The Bitcoin bull is the latest to rush in with a Bitcoin ETF who defended Tesla’s BTC investment and said Elon Musk owns over $5 billion in the cryptocurrency. The post Former White House Director of Comms, Anthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Files for a Bitcoin ETF first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Elon Musk owns over $5 billion in Bitcoin 'personally and via Telsa and SpaceX'

Ever since Tesla invested in Bitcoin, whether the firm’s ‘Technoking’ Elon Musk holds the asset, or not, has caused much speculation. Fueling this notion, former White House director of CommunicThe post Elon Musk owns over $5 billion in Bitcoin 'personally and via Telsa and SpaceX' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Blockchain.com Enlists Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff

United States Deputy Chief of Staff under the Obama administration, Jim Messina, has joined blockchain giant, Blockchain. com. He is now part of the board of directors of the London-based firm. With Messina aboard, the company signals its intention to remain a major force in the industry despite impending regulations.

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Scaramucci: Bitcoin will Reach $100k by End Year

Anthony Scaramucci–the co-founder of SkyBridge Capital, thinks the Bitcoin price will reach $100k by the end of 2021, a forecast aligning with what permabulls maintain. Bitcoin Firm above $50k In an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box on Feb 17, the former White House Communications Director maintains his previous stance. He also joins a long listRead More

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Here's why 'we will see $100K in Bitcoin before the year end'

The price of Bitcoin has been recording new ATHs this week and many have an opinion about how high the popular digital asset may rise this bull run. Former White House Director of Communications, AntThe post Here's why 'we will see $100K in Bitcoin before the year end' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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US President Biden: ‘I’m Not Cutting the Size of the Checks’ for Fiscal Relief

The comments came after reports the White House was considering reducing the size of its proposed stimulus package.

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Anthony Scaramucci - Why Bitcoin is the Monetary Network of the Future

Anthony “The Mooch” Scaramucci is best known for his short-lived, but very entertaining tenure as the White House communications director under President Trump. Anthony has had a long career in investment banking and he is the founder of Skybridge Capital, a global investment fund that has just launched the Skybridge Bitcoin fund.

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Anthony Scaramucci says GameStop rally is evidence of Bitcoin “proof of concept”

Former White House Director of Communications Anthony Scaramucci says the GameStop rally shows why Bitcoin, as a concept, will succeed. The post Anthony Scaramucci says GameStop rally is evidence of Bitcoin “proof of concept” appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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