President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping Executive Order titled “Guaranteeing Fair Banking for All Americans,” aimed at preventing financial institutions from denying services to individuals or businesses based on political or religious beliefs, lawful business activities, or other constitutionally and statutorily protected attributes. While the impetus for debanking historically has been political and regulatory
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President’s Working Group Issues Report on Digital Financial Technology
On July 30, 2025, the President’s Working Group on Digital Assets released its report entitled “Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology.” The report champions American innovation in crypto, and “endorses the notion that digital assets and blockchain technologies can revolutionize not just America’s financial system, but systems of ownership and governance economy-wide.”Continue Reading ›
States Shift Focus to Digital Assets
In recent weeks all eyes have been on Congress as various bills regulating digital assets advance. But state legislatures have been busy as well, with several considering new legislation on digital assets and cryptocurrency.Continue Reading ›
Weekly Blockchain Blog – March 24, 2025
In this issue:
- Digital Asset Companies Announce Strategic Acquisitions
- New Blockchain Network, Crypto Loan and Trading Products Announced
- New Data Published on Stablecoin Market
- SEC Publishes Statement on Mining Activities, Reportedly Will Drop Ripple Case
- US Department of the Treasury Removes Tornado Cash Sanctions
- Malware Targets Crypto Wallet Extensions; ‘Address Poisoning’ Data Published
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Weekly Blockchain Blog – March 17, 2025
In this issue:
- US Digital Asset Companies Achieve Licenses, Launch Products
- New Stablecoin and Crypto Payment Products Announced
- OCC Affirms Banks Permitted to Engage in Crypto, Rescinds Nonobjection Policy
- DOJ Shuts Down Garantex Exchange, CA Publishes Stats on Crypto Scams
US Digital Asset Companies Achieve Licenses, Launch Products
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Weekly Blockchain Blog – March 10, 2025
In this issue:
- Executive Order Establishes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Digital Asset Stockpile
- Digital Asset Companies Launch New Products in Payments, Staking, Custody
- Ethereum Foundation Announces Leaders; Crypto Analytics and Lending Expand
- SEC Drops More Crypto Cases, Commissioners Publish Related Statements
- Senate Votes to Overturn DeFi Broker Rule, Bill Now Moves to House
- Crypto Public Keys
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Weekly Blockchain Blog – March 3, 2025
In this issue:
- Digital Asset Companies Continue New Product Launches
- SEC Seeks Public Input for Crypto Task Force, Closes Crypto Investigations
- SEC Division of Corporation Finance Publishes Statement on Meme Coins
- Congressional Research Service Publishes Report on Banking and Crypto
- DOJ Crypto Enforcement Targets Unlicensed Exchanges, Market Makers, Scams
- Bybit Exchange Suffers Largest Hack in
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Weekly Blockchain Blog – Feb. 24, 2025
In this issue:
- U.S. Digital Asset Companies Continue Product Launches, Market Expansion
- Trade Group Publishes Stablecoin Priorities, EU Approves Stablecoin Issuers
- U.S. Digital Asset Firms Succeed in Challenging Government Agency Actions
- DOJ Actions Target Crypto Fraud Schemes
- New Malware Targets Crypto Wallets, Reports Publish 2024 Crypto Crime Data
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Weekly Blockchain Blog – Feb. 17, 2025
In this issue:
- New Blockchain Networks, Applications and Integrations Launch
- Digital Asset Companies Announce Tokenization Initiatives
- CFTC To Hold Digital Asset Forum, Central Bank Governor Addresses Stablecoins
- Crypto Industry Banking Difficulties Described in Several Recent Reports
- CFTC and DOJ Announce Digital Asset Enforcement Actions
- DeFi Protocol Hacked for $9.5M, New Data Published on Crypto Crimes
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Weekly Blockchain Blog – Feb. 10, 2025
In this issue:
- Major Crypto Exchanges Launch New Products, Obtain Foreign Licenses
- Digital Asset Products Launch in Payments, Capital Markets, Networks
- SEC Commissioner Peirce Lists Crypto Task Force Priorities
- Crypto Czar Gives Conference, Stablecoin Bills Introduced in Senate and House
- Venture Capital Firm Publishes Series of Articles on US Crypto Policy
- DOJ Indicts DeFi Hacker;
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