Crypto could justifiably spend even more on lobbying
An uneasy feeling about the current volume of crypto political spending is understandable. If you believe in the mission, it’s the price of survival. Go to Source
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How did Donald Trump deal with crypto during his first term?
There were no crypto conference appearances or positive social media posts about digital assets during Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign. Go to Source
One SEC commissioner down before Trump’s term — Gary Gensler is next
As Gary Gensler prepares to announce his resignation, some SEC officials have said they will step down before Donald Trump’s inauguration. Go to Source
Crypto execs plan Trump inauguration attendance — at a steep price
Some industry insiders who spent millions to support the US president-elect’s party and fund his inauguration will likely have a good view of the Capitol Building on Jan. 20. Go to Source
Trump’s potential Treasury secretary pick ‘sees no reason’ for US CBDC
The president-elect cannot officially nominate anyone until after he is inaugurated on Jan. 20, but the US Senate has been holding hearings to question his potential picks. Go to Source
SEC under Trump could freeze crypto cases not involving fraud: Report
Two of the three Democratic commissioners at the SEC will be leaving before Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20. Go to Source
US Senate Banking Committee chair says crypto framework will be a priority
With a Republican majority having taken control of the US Senate in January, Tim Scott said the Banking Committee would have an “open-minded environment” for digital assets. Go to Source
Crypto deregulation under Trump: Promises vs reality
The incoming US president will have the authority to enact many policies favorable to crypto users after taking office next week. Go to Source
Polymarket users bet on Canadian PM resigning amid reports he steps back
Many news outlets are reporting that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could announce his resignation at a Jan. 6 press conference. Go to Source
Members of US Congress backed by crypto PACs to take office on Jan. 3
Interest groups suggested that a majority of lawmakers in the US House of Representatives would be “pro-crypto” after the 2024 election. Go to Source
