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Ripple CEO Speaks Out After White House and CFTC Meetings: Here’s What He Said

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse spoke for the first time after attending a crypto meeting at the White House earlier this week and joining the CFTC’s Innovation Advisory Committee, which he…

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Selig Turns up the Heat as CFTC Readies Its Own Crypto Rules

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael Selig has ordered agency staff to prepare a backup regulatory framework for cryptocurrency markets if Congress fails to advance the stalled Clarity Act.…

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Trump Wants the US to Lead Crypto: Here Are the Biggest Takeaways From the White House Meeting

President Donald Trump met with executives from Coinbase, Ripple, Gemini, and other major crypto companies at the White House on Wednesday as the administration sought to take a stronger position…

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CLARITY, 401(k)s and Long-Term Holders Drive Bitcoin’s 5 Tailwinds

Bitcoin is staring down five immediate sources of selling pressure even as five longer-term catalysts build a case for demand eventually returning. Bitcoin Headwinds Bitcoin traded near $64,738 on Tuesday,…

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SEC Delays Tokenization Exemption Again as CLARITY Act Stalls

The Securities and Exchange Commission has further delayed its long-awaited tokenization “innovation exemption,” with the holdup tied to unresolved negotiations over the CLARITY Act’s tokenization provisions in Congress. Another Delay…

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