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US Lawmakers Caution Against Presidential Pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has voiced strong opposition to any potential presidential pardon for former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.
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US House Committee Considers Sweeping Crypto Tax Relief Bills
The US House Ways and Means Committee is evaluating multiple draft bills aimed at simplifying cryptocurrency taxation for small transactions, mining, and staking activities.
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House GOP Eyes Summer Vote on Lawmaker Prediction Market Ban
House Republicans are preparing for a summer vote on new rules that would restrict lawmakers from participating in prediction markets and ban congressional stock trading.
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Lawmaker Seeks to Include Prediction Markets in Congressional Stock Ban Legislation
A Republican representative plans to broaden a proposed ban on congressional stock trading to encompass prediction markets, aiming to curb potential conflicts of interest.
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OCC Chief Defends Impartiality Amidst Political Scrutiny Over Crypto Charters and Stablecoin Legislation
The acting head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) staunchly denied claims of political influence during a recent congressional hearing.
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US House Democrats Urge FTC Investigation into Prediction Markets for Deceptive Practices
A bipartisan group of US House Democrats has formally requested the Federal Trade Commission to launch a probe into prediction markets over concerns of deceptive practices.
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Former Stripe Engineer's Congressional Bid Falls Short Against Ripple Co-Founder-Backed Candidate
A former Stripe engineer's political ambitions were thwarted by a candidate backed by Ripple's co-founder in a California congressional race.
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Key Crypto Events to Watch: Congress, Regulatory Deadlines, and Jobs Report
The upcoming week brings significant events for the crypto sector, including the return of the U.S. Congress, crucial regulatory comment period closures, and the release of the latest jobs report.