Policy

Policy · 2 weeks ago Germany to Implement 25% Tax on Crypto Gains Starting in 2027 Germany's Finance Ministry plans to introduce a 25% tax on cryptocurrency gains from 2027, ending the current tax-free holding period for investors.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Senator Lummis Criticizes Democrats as Clarity Act Vote Approaches Senator Cynthia Lummis has condemned Democrats for their role in delaying the Clarity Act, which aims to establish a regulatory framework for digital assets. A key vote is scheduled for next week in the Senate.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Senator Lummis Advocates for CLARITY Act Ahead of Critical Senate Vote Senator Cynthia Lummis is urging support for the CLARITY Act, which aims to clarify digital asset regulation in the U.S. as a crucial Senate vote approaches on September 15, 2026.

Policy · 2 weeks ago UK Enacts New Legislation for Stricter Sanctions on Iran The UK government has introduced new legislation aimed at imposing tougher sanctions on Iran, targeting various sectors to enhance economic pressure on Tehran.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Arthur Hayes Opposes CLARITY Act, Urges Trump to Veto Legislation Impacting Bitcoin Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, criticizes the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, arguing it undermines Bitcoin's decentralization and urges President Trump to veto it.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Germany's AfD Achieves Historic Election Win, Reviving Pro-Bitcoin Agenda The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party secured 43.8% of the vote in the Saxony-Anhalt state election, reigniting discussions on its pro-Bitcoin policies.

Policy · 2 weeks ago OpenAI and Google Challenge Massachusetts AI Safety Regulations Supported by Anthropic OpenAI and Google have opposed proposed AI safety regulations in Massachusetts, contrasting with Anthropic's support for stricter measures aimed at ensuring comprehensive safety evaluations.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Traders Place $2M Bets Against CLARITY Act Ahead of Senate Vote Two anonymous traders have wagered over $1.5 million against the CLARITY Act's passage, reflecting skepticism ahead of a crucial Senate vote scheduled for September 15.

Policy · 2 weeks ago French Hill Advocates for Bipartisan Support on Clarity Act Ahead of September Vote U.S. Congressman French Hill emphasizes the need for bipartisan cooperation to advance the Clarity Act, which aims to establish a regulatory framework for the crypto market, ahead of a crucial vote scheduled for September 15.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Fidelity Warns Bitcoin Bear Market May Persist Despite Recent Price Rally Fidelity Digital Assets expresses caution over Bitcoin's recent price surge, suggesting the bear market may not be over yet. Analysts highlight potential market fluctuations and the importance of upcoming regulatory developments.

Policy · 3 weeks ago Senate Prepares for Initial Vote on CLARITY Act Amid House Vote Uncertainty The U.S. Senate is set to hold an initial vote on the CLARITY Act on September 15, but potential delays in the House could impact its future.

Policy · 3 weeks ago Senators Propose Ban on Artificial Superintelligence Amid Safety Concerns Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Greg Casar are advocating for a ban on artificial superintelligence, citing safety risks and the need for congressional oversight.

Policy · 3 weeks ago OpenAI and Google Oppose Massachusetts AI Safety Rules Supported by Anthropic OpenAI and Google are opposing new AI safety regulations in Massachusetts, while Anthropic advocates for stricter measures. This division among major AI firms could shape future state-level regulations.

Policy · 3 weeks ago SEC Proposes Crypto Framework to Attract Innovators Back to the U.S. SEC Chairman Paul Atkins discusses a new regulatory proposal aimed at bringing crypto innovators back to the U.S. as the Senate prepares to vote on the CLARITY Act.

Policy · 3 weeks ago Rep. Troy Downing Advocates for CLARITY Act Amid Senate Deliberations Rep. Troy Downing has voiced strong support for the CLARITY Act, which seeks to clarify the regulatory framework for digital assets, as it awaits Senate action.

Policy · 3 weeks ago Russia Implements New Cryptocurrency Regulation Amidst Incomplete Market Infrastructure Russia's new cryptocurrency regulations have officially taken effect, establishing a legal framework for digital assets while the necessary market infrastructure remains under development.

Policy · 3 weeks ago Trump Downplays Nuclear Threat Amid US-Iran Ceasefire Negotiations Former President Donald Trump has minimized the potential use of nuclear weapons in the US-Iran conflict, coinciding with fragile ceasefire talks and ongoing tensions.

Policy · 4 weeks ago Trump Praises Micron Technology Amid Stock Decline and Major Investments President Trump commended Micron Technology as a leading company, despite the stock's recent decline. The chipmaker announced significant investments aimed at bolstering U.S. manufacturing and AI research.

Policy · 4 weeks ago G20 Innovation Ministerial to Focus on AI with Key Industry Leaders The G20 Innovation Ministerial in Chapel Hill will feature discussions on AI regulation with prominent figures like Sam Altman and Jensen Huang, aiming to shape global tech policies.

Policy · 4 weeks ago UK Banks Continue to Impede Bitcoin Transactions, Says Bitcoin Policy UK Bitcoin Policy UK has criticized British banks for maintaining blanket restrictions on lawful bitcoin transactions, revealing that nearly 40% of bank-to-exchange transfers are currently blocked or delayed.