The American Bankers Association’s latest priorities aim to limit how digital dollars earn returns and how financial data is shared as lawmakers debate U.S. crypto market structure legislation. Source link
The industry’s great legislative hope is shifting to the U.S. Senate’s Agriculture Committee, which released its own draft of the contentious oversight effort. Source link
The momentum for new crypto rules in Washington has slowed to a crawl and and it is not expected to resume for at least several weeks. Source link
Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse called the WEF panel ‘spirited’ as Coinbase’s CEO defended bitcoin and stablecoins, while Villeroy warned of threats to monetary sovereignty and financial stability. Source link
“The solution, if consummated, will be a great one for the U.S. and all NATO nations,” said President Trump in a Truth Social post. Source link
The Shark Tank investor is preparing shovel-ready sites for bitcoin miners and data centers, betting that infrastructure — not tokens — will drive the next wave of value. Source link
Maple Finance CEO Sidney Powell said blockchain’s biggest opportunity isn’t tokenized Treasury bills or funds — instead, it’s bringing opaque, illiquid private credit markets onchain. Source link
The first-of-its-kind FIA, according to the companies, offers crypto exposure with principal protection, aiming to attract cautious investors near retirement. Source link
Farcaster raised $150 million by Paradigm and a16z in 2024 but has struggled to sustain growth. Source link
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, David Mercer of LMAX Group writes on tokenization and capital markets that won’t sleep. Then, Andy Baehr looks ahead to crypto’s “sophomore year.” Source link
