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POLARIS National Security Group Issues Memo Urging Congress to Regulate Cryptocurrency for Security Reasons
POLARIS National Security released a memo urging Congress to address cryptocurrency as a national security concern rather than an economic one. The memo includes five policy recommendations amid Senate consideration of the CLARITY Act. Statements highlight cryptocurrency's role i…
gizmodo.comCrypto PACs Ramp Up Spending for 2026 Midterm Elections
Crypto industry political action committees have already spent nearly $30 million on 2026 races and hold over $190 million in reserves. Fairshake remains the largest, with new Republican-focused PACs emerging. The efforts aim to support pro-crypto candidates amid ongoing legislat…
United States Department of the Treasury / Wikimedia (Public domain)U.S. Treasury Department Prepares Proposal on Stablecoin Anti-Money Laundering Protections
The U.S. Treasury Department is set to propose requirements for stablecoin issuers to implement protections against money laundering and sanctions violations. The proposal aims to address risks in the stablecoin sector. Details were reported by CoinDesk based on sources familiar…
Substrate placeholder — needs review · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)White House Council of Economic Advisers Analyzes Impact of Banning Stablecoin Yields
The White House Council of Economic Advisers has assessed that prohibiting yields on stablecoins would lead to a minimal 0.02% increase in bank lending. The analysis also indicates a net welfare loss from such a ban. This report examines potential regulatory effects on the financ…