Bitcoin. For years, it’s been the digital gold standard—a safe haven, a store of value. What if Bitcoin could be more? Or better yet, what if it could play an active role in the booming DeFi ecosystem? It would accomplish this all whilst maintaining its core tenets of security and...
Okay, let's be honest. When I first saw the headlines about the "Clean Cloud Act," my gut reaction was probably the same as yours: another regulatory hurdle for crypto. More compliance costs. Less innovation. The more I dug into it, the more I realized this bill, spearheaded by Senators Whitehouse...
The New York State Assembly is taking an important lead by considering Bill A7788. This legislative proposal would allow state agencies to begin accepting cryptocurrency payments. Assemblyman Clyde Vanel was the bill’s primary sponsor to amend the state’s usury laws. This amendment will pave the way for the state to...
New York. The city that never sleeps. The financial capital of the world. And now, potentially, a crypto haven. Assembly Bill A7788, allowing state agencies to accept cryptocurrency payments, isn't just another piece of legislation – it's a strategic masterstroke. Here's why:1. Tax Revenue Beyond ImaginationThink about it. We always...
New York is on the cusp of undergoing a seismic shift in its financial landscape. It would be another step behind other jurisdictions that are taking real, concrete steps to welcome cryptocurrencies and blockchain tech into their economies. BlockTraderHub.com is here to break down what this all means for you....
A federal judge in Kentucky gave a 60-day stay in the case. This is the lawsuit brought by 18 state attorneys general and the DeFi Education Fund against the SEC. On April 16, 2025, Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky issued...
The regulatory landscape of cryptocurrencies in the United States is shifting overnight. Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has chosen to stop or drop a number of high-profile litigations against crypto firms. This move reopens the debate over the future of crypto regulation and what it means for businesses...
The US House just wrapped up more hearings on digital assets – "American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets." We've heard the usual arguments – Republicans pushing for legislation, complaints about the SEC's heavy-handed past. Unquestionably, confusion is the order of the day in the US crypto regulatory space....
In an unexpected turn of events former U.S. President Donald Trump signed a congressional resolution into law. This move is seen as a key victory against the IRS’s unpopular DeFi broker rule, sending shockwaves across the cryptocurrency community. This decision marks a significant shift in the regulatory reality for decentralized...
On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed a bill that repealed an Internal Revenue Service rule that would have burdened people who report taxes on digital assets. This action comes as a big relief to the cryptocurrency space. The overturned rule would’ve brought the prior reporting requirements on brokers to DeFi...