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House GOP whip Tom Emmer sees no need to rewrite laws for crypto following Binance’s settlement

The Minnesota Republican says current laws ‘are suitable to help weed out bad actors.’ Tom Emmer, the Minnesota Republican who has been crypto pro advocate for years, says there is no need for Capitol Hill to rewrite existing laws trying to clamp down on digital currencies as enforcement action is still

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FTX Exchange Restructuring Plan Narrows Down to Three Investors Led by Former NYSE President Tom Farley

After FTX scrutinized 75 bidders that were interested in restarting the distressed cryptocurrency exchange, only three firms, including Bullish, Figure Technologies, and Proof Group, have been chosen. The future of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX Trading Ltd, popularly known as FTX, is expected to be decided before the end of this

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Rep. Tom Emmer proposes to defund SEC’s crusade against crypto

Pro-crypto Congressman Tom Emmer is advancing an amendment aimed at depriving the United States securities regulator from using government funds to go after crypto enforcement.On Nov. 8, Emmer attached an amendment to HR 4664 — the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, or federal budget. The amendment, which has

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Pro-crypto lawmaker Tom Emmer ends hours-long speaker campaign: Report

Tom Emmer, the current majority whip and a crypto proponent, has reportedly dropped his bid to become the next speaker of the United States House of Representatives — a position second in line to the U.S. presidency.According to multiple reports from major news outlets on Oct. 24, Representative Emmer ended

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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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Crypto-friendly Rep. Tom Emmer pursues nomination for House speaker

Crypto-friendly Republican Congressman Tom Emmer is pursuing a nomination to become House speaker, with the 62-year-old receiving endorsement from multiple lawmakers. Congressman Patrick McHenry continues to oversee the position on an interim basis, following a first round of voting on Oct. 17 in which the Republican Party’s nominee for Speaker,

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