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Blockworks covers a diverse range of cryptocurrency regulatory topics including SEC complaints, banking regulation, anti-money laundering and bipartisan legislation.

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DC AG Brian Schwalb said the case is the “largest income tax fraud recovery” in DC history

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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce wants the sandbox to give firms an opportunity to dabble in DLT

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A16z founders Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz in 2023 donated a combined $19 million to super PAC Fairshake under their own names

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Ripple has now donated more than $45 million to crypto super PACs since December 2023, FEC filings show

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In November, an iteration of the survey found that 34% of respondents were paying attention to crypto, but that figure has since jumped to 41%

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The sentencing of former FTX exec Ryan Salame is the first among those who pleaded guilty to crimes related to the exchange’s collapse

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As FIT21 advances to the Senate, experts are cautiously optimistic but say to expect some changes to the bill

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Three Democrats joined Republicans Thursday in supporting a bill that would block the Federal Reserve from issuing a retail CBDC

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House members ask Gensler to keep a “consistent and equitable approach” with ether ETF proposals after the agency approved spot bitcoin ETFs in January

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The FIT21 Act marks the second crypto-focused piece of legislation to advance in Congress this month

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Prosecutors said Ryan Salame’s “serious crimes” and “minor” cooperation mean a serious sentence is in order

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The Trump campaign announced that people can make crypto donations in support of the former president

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In a 43-page submission published Tuesday, Uniswap made its case to the SEC on why the regulator should not take legal action against them

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Fidelity, Ark Invest and Grayscale have so far adjusted proposals to omit plans of staking the funds’ ETH holdings

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The Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act, known as the FIT21 Act, is expected to head to the floor for a vote in the House in the afternoon on May 22

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NYAG announced details about its settlement with bankrupt lender Genesis on Monday

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The courts adjourned the trials against Binance and Tigran Gambaryan until May 22 and May 23

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Oklahoma’s new crypto bill will go into effect in November of this year

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Twelve Democratic Senators voted in favor to pass the resolution Thursday

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The Senate will vote on the anti-SAB 121 resolution tomorrow, and it looks like there are enough Democrats on board to get the legislation to the president’s desk, according to people familiar with the matter

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The two brothers were arrested in New York and Boston, and they face two courts later Wednesday

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Industry watchers are split on whether a prospective issuer could pursue legal action in the case of a denial

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Crypto is likely to stay politicized until the Democrats pivot their questionable stance on the segment, Galaxy CEO says

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The US House last week passed its first-ever crypto-focused bill in a full floor vote, but what else is in the pipeline?

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