Policy

Policy · 5 days ago Ron DeSantis Considered as Potential Successor to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is reportedly being considered as a potential replacement for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid speculation about Hegseth's future in the Trump administration.

Policy · 5 days ago Democrats Secure Control of Congress, Impacting Crypto Markets In a significant political shift, Democrats have taken control of both the House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections, leading to notable reactions in the crypto market, including Bitcoin's price movements.

Policy · 5 days ago Hong Kong Enacts OECD Crypto Tax Reporting Legislation Effective 2027 Hong Kong lawmakers have approved a bill to implement OECD crypto tax reporting rules, requiring service providers to collect transaction data starting in 2027.

Policy · 5 days ago Impact of 2026 US Midterm Elections on Cryptocurrency Regulation The 2026 US midterm elections have reshaped the political landscape for cryptocurrency regulation, with significant spending from crypto-backed groups and a shift in congressional control.

Policy · 5 days ago South Korea Proposes Delay of Cryptocurrency Tax Implementation to 2029 South Korea's ruling party has suggested postponing the cryptocurrency tax, initially set for 2027, to 2029, aiming to enhance regulatory readiness.

Policy · 6 days ago Polymarket Predicts Democrats to Control Congress in 2026 Midterms Polymarket forecasts a 75% chance that Democrats will gain control of both the House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections, reflecting a potential shift in congressional power.

Policy · 1 week ago Investors See Republican Congress as Key to Bitcoin Reaching $100,000 A Bloomberg survey reveals that a Republican-controlled Congress is viewed as Bitcoin's best chance to surpass $100,000 by 2026, with significant implications for crypto regulations.

Policy · 1 week ago CFTC Proposes Federal Registration for Leveraged Crypto Exchanges Amid Security Concerns The CFTC has unveiled a proposal for federal registration of cryptocurrency exchanges offering leveraged trading, aiming to enhance regulatory oversight and consumer protection.

Policy · 1 week ago Senator Lummis Claims Clarity Act Would Designate Binance as 'Covered Person' Senator Cynthia Lummis asserts that the Clarity Act would classify Binance as a 'covered person', impacting regulatory oversight for major digital asset firms.

Policy · 1 week ago Christine Lagarde to Depart as ECB President on February 7, 2027 Christine Lagarde has announced her early resignation from the European Central Bank, effective February 7, 2027, nine months before her term was set to end.

Policy · 1 week ago Crypto Industry Invests $176 Million in Midterm Elections to Shape Future Legislation The crypto sector has allocated approximately $176 million to influence over 100 midterm races, aiming to establish a bipartisan coalition in Congress for future regulatory support.

Policy · 1 week ago Hyperliquid's HYPE Token Sees Gains After Trump's Mention Amid Regulatory Uncertainty The HYPE token of Hyperliquid rose 21.3% following President Trump's mention at a White House meeting, but historical patterns suggest caution for investors.

Policy · 2 weeks ago CFTC Proposes New Registration Rules for Cryptocurrency Exchanges The CFTC is developing a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrency exchanges to register with U.S. regulators, indicating a shift towards federal oversight in the crypto market.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Blockchain Association Urges Congress for Crypto Tax Clarity After Clarity Act Failure The Blockchain Association has called on Congress to pass bipartisan digital asset tax legislation following the failure of the Clarity Act in the Senate, emphasizing the need for updated tax rules for digital asset holders.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Crypto PACs Invest Over $24 Million in Ohio Senate Race In a significant financial push, crypto-backed PACs have contributed more than $24 million to the Ohio Senate race, primarily supporting Republican Jon Husted against Democrat Sherrod Brown.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Blockchain Association Urges Congress to Advance Crypto Tax Legislation The Blockchain Association has called on congressional leaders to pass bipartisan legislation addressing crypto tax issues, including a de minimis exemption for small transactions.

Policy · 2 weeks ago HTX Research Releases Crypto Market Outlook for 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections HTX Research has published a report analyzing the potential impact of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections on the cryptocurrency market, highlighting expected volatility and asset divergence.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Trump Announces Nearly $1 Billion in Crypto Frozen by DOJ Linked to Scams President Trump revealed that the Department of Justice has frozen approximately $1 billion in cryptocurrency associated with foreign scam operations, as part of a broader initiative against cybercrime.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Blockchain.com Co-CEO Discusses Institutional Influence in Crypto Market Recovery Lane Kasselman, Co-CEO of Blockchain.com, highlights the growing bipartisan support for crypto in Congress and the shift towards institutional investment as the market stabilizes.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Poll Reveals 71% of Americans Skeptical About Trump's $5,000 Dividend Promise A recent NBC News poll indicates that a significant majority of Americans doubt the feasibility of President Trump's proposed $5,000 dividend checks if Republicans maintain control of Congress.