House passes 1st major regulation for crypto industry
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This bill is now on President Trump’s desk, making it the first major piece of crypto-focused legislation on track to become US law.
Two individuals were arrested on suspicion of money laundering and for illegally operating a crypto exchange, a release by the Financial Conduct Authority said on Thursday. "The two suspects were interviewed under caution and released under investigation while enquiries continue,
Crypto executives poured millions into Trump’s campaign, and now he’s helping to make their priorities into law.
It was a remarkable win for the crypto industry — and for President Trump, who campaigned on making the country "the crypto capital of the planet."
Digital tokens tracking popular stocks such as Apple deviate wildly from underlying prices and raise concerns about a lack of regulatory oversight.
Bitcoin's surge to a record this week has reignited questions about the role institutional investors are playing in pushing it higher, with analysts suggesting their role is still in its infancy.
Over 1 in 5 top Trump appointees reported investments in crypto and other digital assets, far more than previous administrations, a Post analysis found.
The House on Thursday passed a bill setting up a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, sending the cryptocurrency bill to President Trump’s desk and marking a major win for the industry.