Tag: Washington D.C.
Advising Trump on Crypto Policy: Michael Saylor’s Willingness
Michael Saylor's Willingness to Advise Trump on Crypto PolicyMicroStrategy Inc. co-founder and executive Chairman Michael Saylor recently made headlines by expressing his willingness to advise President-elect Donald Trump on cryptocurrency policy. During a recent...
FSOC Concerns Over Stablecoins: Why They’re Still a Hot Topic
FSOC Concerns Over Stablecoins: A Deep DiveIn a recent report published by the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), concerns over stablecoins have once again come to the forefront. The report, released on December 7,...
Regulating Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash: Implications and Challenges
Regulating Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash: Implications and ChallengesCryptocurrency users who value privacy protections received a significant victory just before Thanksgiving. A three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit unanimously ruled against the Treasury Department’s Office...
Goodbye Gary Gensler: Reflecting on the Departure of a Financial Regulator
Gary Gensler, the SEC chair, is stepping down and his departure has sparked mixed reactions, especially within the crypto community. While many in the industry will not miss him due to his stringent regulations...
FDIC Chair Resigns Amid Easing of Crypto Regulations Under Trump Administration
Government actions linked to a broad anti-crypto initiative are quickly falling apart just weeks before President Trump's inauguration. Martin Gruenberg, the head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), revealed his plans to resign...
Trump Meets Armstrong Amid Bakkt Buy Talks: What to Expect
President-elect Donald Trump is making moves to fulfill his promises regarding cryptocurrency by engaging in talks with Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in America. This meeting comes amidst speculations...
Jay Clayton Appointed to DOJ Office Previously Prosecuting SBF
President-elect Donald Trump has announced that Jay Clayton, the former Securities and Exchange Commission Chair, will be appointed as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, leading the state's Department of...
Potential Timeline for Gary Gensler Losing SEC Chair Position Under Trump
President-elect Donald Trump has made promises to replace Gary Gensler as the chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as soon as he takes office on Jan. 20. Gensler was appointed by President...
Bitcoin and Political Meme Coins Surge Amid Trump’s Election Victory
Trump's recent victory in the U.S. election has not only led to Bitcoin reaching an all-time high but has also sparked a surge in political meme coins such as Pepe Trump and FreeDum Fighters,...
Crypto Emerges Victorious as Trump Gains Power and Sherrod Brown Loses Senate Seat
The crypto industry saw a significant victory as the U.S. Senate shifted towards the Republicans on election night, paving the way for potential digital asset legislation. This shift in power was partly due to...















