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US House Designates ‘Crypto Week’ to Consider Three Sweeping Reforms – End of Regulatory Fog?

US House Designates ‘Crypto Week’ to Consider Three Sweeping Reforms – End of Regulatory Fog?

The US House GOP has announced the week of July 14 as “Crypto Week” to push three key crypto bills. Lawmakers will consider the CLARITY Act, the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, and the Senate’s GENIUS Act, to be brought to a vote. NEW: Chairman @RepFrenchHill, @HouseAgGOP Chairman @CongressmanGT, and House Leadership announced that the week […]

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Ether gains 0.55% as strong US jobs data lifts S&P 500, Nasdaq to records

Ether gains 0.55% as strong US jobs data lifts S&P 500, Nasdaq to records

Ether (ETH) traded steadily around $2,584 (+0.55%) as risk assets rallied on strong US jobs data. US economy added 147,000 jobs in June (beating 110K forecast); S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit new record highs. US Congress passed President Trump’s $4.5 trillion ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ of tax cuts and spending reductions. Ether (ETH) held firm above

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JitoSOL Partners with Anchorage Digital as “First Solana LST with Support from US Federally Chartered Bank”

JitoSOL Partners with Anchorage Digital as “First Solana LST with Support from US Federally Chartered Bank”

Jito Foundation, the organization that works to accelerate the adoption of Jito protocols via the Jito DAO, has announced that JitoSOL mint and redeem operations are now live, supported by Anchorage Digital. The latter encompasses the Anchorage Digital Bank N.A., the only federally chartered crypto bank in the US. In January 2021, the Office of

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Lummis pushes for major crypto tax changes in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

Lummis pushes for major crypto tax changes in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

Senator Cynthia Lummis is trying to add a major crypto tax measure to Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.” The amendment seeks to end “double taxation” on staking/mining rewards, taxing them only when sold. It proposes waiving taxes on small crypto transactions below $300 (with a $5,000 annual cap). US Senator Cynthia Lummis is making a significant

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BTC trades near 7,500 as market awaits B+ options expiry

BTC trades near $107,500 as market awaits $15B+ options expiry

Bitcoin (BTC) held steady above $107,500 ahead of a major options expiry on Friday. 38% of Deribit’s $40B in BTC options open interest will expire, with a “max pain” price of $102,000. Bitcoin’s implied volatility has dropped from 50% in April to 38%, signaling increased market confidence. Bitcoin traded within a narrow range during US

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Bitcoin bounces after dip to under K

Bitcoin bounces after dip to under $99K

Bitcoin fell below $100,000 as crypto liquidations topped $1 billion. Price declines followed US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites. Geopolitical tensions could see BTC price drop further if Iran escalates tensions and blocks the Strait of Hormuz. Bitcoin price is above $101,000 in early trading during Asian hours on Monday, June 23, 2025. The bounce

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CoinIdol Weekly Crypto News Digest: June 21, 2025

CoinIdol Weekly Crypto News Digest: June 21, 2025

Jun 21, 2025 at 13:12 // News The crypto market has seen a mixed bag this week. Coinidol.com weekly news digest on June 21, 2025. Cryptocurrency market subject to fluctuations and corrections While Bitcoin has generally held steady in the USD 104,000 to 106,000 range, experiencing some slight setbacks after earlier rises above USD

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Argentine Anti-Corruption Authority Acquits President Milei In The Libra Cryptocurrency Case

Argentine Anti-Corruption Authority Acquits President Milei In The Libra Cryptocurrency Case

Jun 10, 2025 at 16:22 // News The Argentine anti-corruption authority (Oficina Anticorrupción; OA) has concluded that President Javier Milei acted for personal gain in promoting the Libra cryptocurrency (LIBRA), but did not violate the country’s public ethics laws. The OA’s decision concludes an administrative investigation. This investigation was launched at the request of

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Russian crypto CEO charged in 0M laundering scheme tied to US sanctions

Russian crypto CEO charged in $530M laundering scheme tied to US sanctions

Evita Pay used USDT to funnel cross-border payments. Clients included Sberbank, VTB Bank, Sovcombank, and Rosatom. 22-count indictment includes money laundering, wire fraud. In a sweeping indictment that highlights growing enforcement around sanctions evasion and crypto misuse, US federal prosecutors have charged Russian national Iurii Gugnin with running a sophisticated cross-border fraud and money laundering

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Best crypto to buy as Truth Social files for a Spot Bitcoin ETF

Best crypto to buy as Truth Social files for a Spot Bitcoin ETF

In a surprising move that sent ripples through the crypto market, Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, has officially filed to launch a Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). The filing, submitted through the parent company Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), marks a notable pivot into digital assets, suggesting growing institutional interest in Bitcoin.

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