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Crypto's Illusion of Decentralization Exposed by Recent AWS Disruption
A significant outage occurred on Amazon Web Services (AWS) on October 20, 2025, causing widespread disruptions to thousands of websites and applications. Several major crypto exchanges and service providers, which heavily rely on cloud infrastructure like AWS, were affected. The incident took down trading platforms, wallets, and analytics tools, including those of Coinbase, ConsenSys' Infura, and…
Oct. 21, 2025, 9:12 p.m.
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The Impact of Prolonged Government Shutdown on Crypto Regulation
The recent U.S. government shutdown has raised concerns about its potential impact on cryptocurrency policymaking. If the government reopens within a few weeks, it is unlikely to have a substantial effect on crypto regulation. However, a longer shutdown could lead to significant delays in market structure legislation, federal agency rulemaking, and the launch of new spot crypto exchange-traded fu…
Oct. 4, 2025, 4 p.m.
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New IRS Guidance Offers Relief to Crypto Holdings of Treasury Firms
The Internal Revenue Service has introduced new guidance that will alleviate tax burdens for companies holding cryptocurrencies and other assets, albeit with certain limitations. This guidance, recently published by the IRS, states that C Corporations with revenues exceeding $1 billion are no longer required to pay taxes on unrealized capital gains under the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax. Thi…
Oct. 3, 2025, 4:25 p.m.
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SEC's Support for DoubleZero Carries Significant Weight for Decentralized Infrastructure: Commissioner Peirce
Prior to the Trump administration's crypto-friendly stance, Commissioner Hester Peirce was a long-standing advocate for the cryptocurrency space within the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Recently, the SEC granted DoubleZero a no-action letter, which Peirce believes represents a crucial step towards providing the necessary space for blockchain projects to flourish. The SEC staff agreed not…
Sept. 30, 2025, 8:46 p.m.
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Crypto's Progress to be Hampered by Looming US Government Shutdown
The momentum behind crypto initiatives in Washington D.C. has slowed, and a potential US government shutdown may exacerbate this situation. The shutdown's impact on crypto will be largely indirect, affecting policymaking and regulatory efforts. Key questions surrounding market structure legislation include the likelihood of Congress passing a bill, the timing of such a bill, and the potential imp…
Sept. 27, 2025, 2 p.m.
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The Clarity Act's Likely Demise: What Comes Next for Crypto Regulation
The US crypto industry recently experienced a major milestone with the House of Representatives passing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, which aims to establish a regulatory framework for the industry. However, before this development could be fully digested, the Senate began working on a separate but similar bill that is likely to have a more significant influence on the industry's future. …
Sept. 16, 2025, 3:47 p.m.
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US Representative French Hill Advocates for Refining the GENIUS Act
Representative French Hill of the US House of Representatives is observing the overhaul of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act by senators, but he and Senator Cynthia Lummis appear to agree that one of the bill's objectives should be to modify the existing stablecoin legislation. The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act is the most significant accomplishme…
Sept. 12, 2025, 1:58 p.m.
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Major Companies Like Circle and Stripe Are Creating Their Own Blockchains: Here's Why
The launch of new blockchains for stablecoins seems to be a daily occurrence, with Circle recently announcing Arc, its own settlement network, shortly after payments giant Stripe unveiled Tempo, developed in collaboration with Paradigm. They join a growing list of companies, including startups Plasma and Stable, which have secured funding to develop dedicated chains for USDT, the largest stableco…
Aug. 17, 2025, 2:30 p.m.
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US Economy on Verge of Crypto Integration via Mortgage and Retirement Plans
The Trump administration is making significant strides in its efforts to integrate cryptocurrencies into the US economy, with a potential executive order on the horizon that could allow 401(k) retirement plans to invest in digital assets. This move is expected to increase mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies, despite the lack of formal regulations in the US. The administration's report on cryp…
July 28, 2025, 7:16 p.m.
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Crypto Landscape: Senate's Response to Clarity Act
The Senate Banking Committee has introduced a draft bill to tackle cryptocurrency market structure, marking a significant step in the legislative process to complement the House's Clarity Act. This development is part of a broader effort to clarify regulatory oversight of digital assets. The proposed legislation introduces the concept of 'ancillary assets' and invites public comment. While the Ho…
July 26, 2025, 6:30 p.m.