The GOP will accept crypto contributions through BitPay, allowing them to convert assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum into U.S. dollars.
Hawaii had largest increase in demand for crypto out of US states this year
“Around 6% of the U.S. population now use or own crypto, and the trend is growing,” said the report.
US Republican Party’s election arm to accept cryptocurrency donations
The NRCC said that it will collect all identifying data from individuals who donate with crypto.
SEC opens to comments on whether to approve VanEck Bitcoin ETF
The filing came before the commission’s June 17 deadline to approve or disapprove of the Bitcoin ETF following an extension in April.
Biden hints at possible cybersecurity arrangement with Russia over ransomware attacks
Joe Biden said that the U.S. and Russia might have the beginnings of a “cybersecurity arrangement that begins to bring some order” within the next year.
Democratic lawmakers have formed group to address regulatory concerns around crypto
U.S. President Joe Biden is also expected to discuss crypto’s role in ransomware attacks during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday.
Tiger King star and convicted animal abuser to launch NFT from prison
“The Tiger King” NFT auction will kick off on major NFT marketplace Mintable this Friday.
Within five years, US hedge funds expect to hold 10.6% of assets in crypto
North American hedge funds are at the vanguard of crypto-curious investors, although EU and U.K. funds are not far behind, expecting to hold 6.8% of their assets in crypto within five years.
‘Bitcoin is not an asset that is designed to be leveraged,’ says Caitlin Long
The Avanti Financial CEO says Bitcoin shouldn’t be leveraged and that regulations for stablecoins are underway.
Ridiculed no longer? US Space Force will launch NFT line
“We can now put this launch and Neil Armstrong’s historic achievements on the immutable ledger and memorialize and tokenize it on an NFT that the public can participate in,” said Ethernity Chain CEO Nick Rose.
Is there a right way to regulate crypto? Yes, and this is how
Cryptocurrency is a promising asset class for people and investors, but the lack of proper regulation slows down its innovation.
More IRS crypto reporting, more danger
The U.S. authorities are becoming seriously interested in crypto, making unreported crypto more dangerous.
Elizabeth Warren compares ‘bogus’ crypto to ‘legitimate’ CBDCs in senate hearing
“The threats posed by crypto show that congress and federal regulators can’t continue to hide out, hoping crypto will go away,” said the Massachusetts senator.
IRS needs congressional authority to handle crypto, says chief
“Most crypto, virtual currencies are designed to stay off the radar screen,” said Charles Rettig.
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.
Biden to discuss crypto’s role in ransomware attacks at G7, says national security adviser
The U.S. president has rarely made public statements on crypto and blockchain, though officials in his administration are reportedly reviewing current regulations.
Bitcoin 2021 Miami continues with Tony Hawk, Kevin O’Leary and more
Saturday’s programming will also feature Bobby Lee, the former CEO of China’s first cryptocurrency exchange.
‘Largest Bitcoin event in history’ Bitcoin 2021 kicks off in Miami
The Bitcoin 2021 main conference day is kicking off today, featuring mayor Francis Suarez, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor and many others.
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak loses Bitcoin scam case against YouTube
After filing a Bitcoin scam-related lawsuit against YouTube last year, Steve Wozniak now has 30 days to revise his complaint.
Coinbase rival Kraken launches mobile crypto trading in US
Kraken’s mobile crypto trading app is now available across the United States, except for New York and Washington.