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Republican commissioner says SEC should consider proposing rules to regulate crypto

SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda calls for the development of clear regulations for cryptocurrencies, critiquing the SEC’s current enforcement-focused approach as inadequate for legal precedent and market stability. In comments made on Nov. 6, SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda highlighted a pressing need for the Securities and Exchange Commission to pivot towards proposing

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Pro-crypto lawmaker Tom Emmer wins Republican nomination for House Speaker

Republican members of the United States House of Representatives have chosen Tom Emmer, current majority whip and crypto proponent, as their nominee to be the next Speaker.According to multiple reports from Oct. 24, Rep. Emmer will be Republicans' nominee in the next vote to determine a Speaker of the House

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First Republican presidential debate to feature pro-crypto candidates

Candidates for the Republican nomination for the 2024 United States presidential election who have publicly expressed their support or disdain for certain crypto-related policies will be meeting for a debate for the first time.At the time of publication, eight presidential candidates with the Republican Party are expected to appear in

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Elon Musk praises pro-crypto Republican presidential candidate

X (formerly Twitter) chairman and chief technology officer Elon Musk has praised Vivek Ramaswamy, the young and emerging United States Republican presidential candidate.Musk responded to a snippet of Ramaswamy’s interview on Tucker Carlson’s Tucker on Twitter podcast, saying, “Vivek Ramaswamy is the youngest-ever Republican presidential candidate.“ Musk added, “He is a

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Republican Lawmaker McHenry Demands SEC Chair Gary Gensler Explain How Prometheum Got Approval

The letters raise “serious questions” about whether the SEC championed Prometheum as a poster firm to represent Gensler’s position that no new laws are needed to regulate and police crypto in the U.S., just as McHenry’s committee was about to send digital assets legislation to the House floor. For its

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Republican candidate wants to end President Biden’s supposed ‘war on Bitcoin’ if elected

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has pushed a platform based partly on “economic independence” in his 2024 presidential campaign, specifically taking a stance on digital currencies. Speaking at a campaign event in New Hampshire on July 31, DeSantis reiterated his plans of banning central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, should he win

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US House Republican committees introduce joint digital assets bill

A bill to create a regulatory framework for digital assets has been introduced by Republican members of the Agriculture and Financial Services Committees of the United States House, the result of several months of joint effort by the two committees.The 212-page bill — called the Financial Innovation and Technology

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Is Ron DeSantis good for crypto? Republican makes Bitcoin part of campaign

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially entered the United States presidential race on May 24. During a Twitter broadcast hosted by venture capitalist David Sacks, DeSantis pledged to lead a “Great American Comeback,” provoking accusations of plagiarism from ex-President and fellow 2024 presidential candidate Donald Trump. Among topics like U.S. immigration policy

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Republican crypto bill a ‘10x improvement’ on all others: Messari CEO

Messari CEO Ryan Selkis has praised a newly proposed Republican crypto bill, commenting it is a “10x improvement” on all other crypto bills introduced to the United States Congress so far.The “Digital Asset Market Structure” (DAMS) bill, introduced on June 1, proposes to establish a framework to fill the gaps

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