With the right policy in Washington, D.C., much of that chapter can be written right here in Chicago. I urge members of Illinois’ congressional delegation to act decisively by supporting the CLARITY Act and building a solid framework for the next generation of finance to thrive in Illinois.

The House of Representatives is voting on 3 bills, including crypto regulation and stablecoin legislation, which could shape the future of digital assets.

"Crypto Week" kicks off in the U.S. as lawmakers debate key bills that could reshape digital asset regulation. Here’s what the legislation means for Bitcoin, investors, and the future of crypto in America.

"These bills are a gift-wrapped invitation for Trump to continue his full-scale crypto con," warned Rep. Maxine Waters.

Three cryptocurrency bills and the Defense spending bill appeared ready for House floor action after stalling out for much of Tuesday.

Hester M. Peirce said in a statement Wednesday that digital versions of stocks are still subject to federal securities laws.

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Since Donald Trump’s return to power as the US president, crypto markets have surged, powered by regulatory shifts, institutional capital, and political entanglements. However, there are concerns over volatility,

Putting digital versions of stocks on a blockchain doesn’t mean companies can skirt US securities laws, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Hester Peirce said Wednesday.

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Bitcoin has reached yet another all-time high, surpassing $118,000 for the first time on Friday — as a flood of money continues to move into spot bitcoin ETFs, all while U.S. President Donald Trump's crypto-friendly influence makes its way through Washington.