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President Warming Up His Pen to Sign Resolution to Kill IRS Crypto Rule If Passed

As the U.S. Senate began its process to consider a resolution to erase the recent IRS rule that targets DeFi, the White House cheered it on.

The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Finance

Tether Names Simon McWilliams as CFO Amid Push for Full Audit

The stablecoin giant is moving toward a comprehensive financial audit as it expands its global operations

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U.S. Senate Expected to Vote on Erasing IRS's Crypto Broker Rule That Threatens DeFi: Source

Senate leaders are said to be queuing up votes to reverse two Biden-era regulations tied to digital assets: the IRS DeFi rule and a CFPB digital-payments rule.

U.S. Capitol Building (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Markets

Tech Tumble Takes Toll on Bitcoin; Hedge Funder Targets $70K Handle in March

Crypto had plenty of reasons on its own to head lower, but now a general macro risk-off sentiment can be added to the mix.

Crypto plunges in quick fashion (Unsplash)

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U.S. Senators Push for SEC to Rethink Crypto Staking in Exchange Funds

The Securities and Exchange Commission blocked staking when crypto exchange-traded funds were granted, but the lawmakers suggest the SEC may have been off-base.

Senator Cynthia Lummis (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Trump Issues Crypto Executive Order to Pave U.S. Digital Assets Path

President Donald Trump has signed a long-awaited crypto order that sets a federal agenda meant to move U.S. digital assets businesses into friendly oversight.

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Fed Chair Powell Testifies Before Congress on Monetary Policy

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before the House Financial Services Committee, in a hearing titled "The Federal Reserve’s Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report."

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Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a news conference on the decision to hold interest rates steady after 10 consecutive hikes over more than a year.

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Circle CEO, Ava Labs CEO on Capitol Hill for House Hearing on Future of Digital Assets

The House Financial Services Committee holds a hearing on the future of digital assets. The hearing includes testimony from leaders in the crypto space, such as Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire, Ava Labs CEO and founder Emin Gün Sirer, and Prometheum, Inc. Co-CEO Aaron Kaplan.

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OpenAI CEO Testifies Before Congress on Artifical Intelligence Guidelines

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee holds a hearing on artificial intelligence as lawmakers weigh how to handle oversight of the emerging technology. Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, is slated as a witness, along with IBM chief privacy and trust officer Christina Montgomery.

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