U.S. Senate
Trump's CFTC, FDIC Picks Closer to Taking Over Agencies as They Advance in Senate
The Senate's process is inching forward on a mass-confirmation that would include two nominations with major crypto implications.
Trump's CFTC Pick, Mike Selig, Clears Hurdle on Way Toward Confirmation Vote
The day after his confirmation hearing, the Senate Agriculture Committee made a quick vote to push Mike Selig toward the overall Senate for a final vote.
Senate Banking Panel Advances FDIC's Travis Hill for Wider Confirmation Vote
The Senate Banking Committee voted along party lines to send FDIC Acting Chair Travis Hill's nomination to the wider Senate for a final vote on taking the permanent job.
Sen. Warren Keeps Pressure on Trump Crypto Ties as Market Structure Bill Negotiated
Senator Elizabeth Warren is maintaining political heat on President Trump's World Liberty Financial business interests in a letter to the Treasury and DOJ.
Senate Ag Releases Long-Awaited Version of Crypto Market Structure Legislation
The bill brings Congress a step closer to firmly defining how the CFTC and SEC can oversee crypto.
U.S. Senate Democrats Assure Crypto CEOs They're Still Willing to Move Legislation
Several top crypto executives met with senators to hash out next steps on moving forward with the bill that would regulate U.S. crypto markets.
Government Shutdown Threatens Crypto's Big Picture as It Stretches to Second-Longest
The closure of the federal government isn't yet making a significant dent in the digital assets sector's interactions, but it's doing damage to long-term goals.
Senate Republicans Call for Own Meeting With Crypto CEOs After Democrats' Sitdown
GOP lawmakers are scheduling a followup meeting with crypto CEOs after they meet this week with Senate Democrats on the market structure bill, sources say.
Crypto's Half-finished Legislative Agenda Teeters as CEOs Set Meeting With Democrats
Some of the top digital assets execs are heading to a meeting this week with U.S. Senate Democrats to see about getting the market structure bill moving.
Senate Democrats' Leaked Crypto Position Would Strangle DeFi, Industry Insiders Say
Language said to be a Democratic proposal on handling decentralized finance in the crypto market structure effort is drawing heavy criticism.
