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Crypto Regulation NOW? Senate Hearing Urges Swift Action on Digital Assets

Crypto Regulation NOW? Senate Hearing Urges Swift Action on Digital Assets

The United States is at an incredibly important crossroads in our regulation of digital assets. Recent Senate Banking hearings have underscored the urgent need for clear and comprehensive crypto regulations to protect consumers, foster innovation, and maintain the nation's competitive edge in the global digital economy. With bipartisan support assembling...

Senate Crypto Bill: 3 Reasons Why It Could Save (Or Sink) Bitcoin

Senate Crypto Bill: 3 Reasons Why It Could Save (Or Sink) Bitcoin

The buzz is real. You've probably seen Bitcoin hitting fresh highs, maybe even brushing past that mythical $105,000 mark (thanks, in part, to some fleeting peace in the Middle East and the resulting "risk-on" attitude). That surge is just the appetizer. The main course? It could be this Senate crypto...

Trump's Crypto Ties Under Fire: Will New Bill Curb Presidential Coin?

Trump's Crypto Ties Under Fire: Will New Bill Curb Presidential Coin?

The intersection of cryptocurrency and politics has become much more complicated. Former President Donald Trump has garnered significant attention for his recent foray into the digital asset space. This article explores the potential impact of the COIN Act on future presidential involvement in cryptocurrency, examining the ethical and legal implications...

Is Trump's Crypto Empire a Threat or Just Smart Business? The Truth

Is Trump's Crypto Empire a Threat or Just Smart Business? The Truth

The issue is not whether Donald Trump entering the world of cryptocurrency is a controversial thing, but rather why it is deserving of such extreme backlash. Is it just Trump Derangement Syndrome rearing its ugly head in cyberspace, or is there real reason to be alarmed. Let’s face it, many...

MiCA Magic: How Europe's Crypto Embrace Leaves America Behind

MiCA Magic: How Europe's Crypto Embrace Leaves America Behind

Europe gets it. Indeed, in America we are still figuring out whether crypto is a friend or enemy. At the same time, Europe is hard at work building the foundations for its own future. It is similar to what you might see between two runners in a foot race. Where...

MiCA vs. America: Is Trump's Crypto Push Too Late?

MiCA vs. America: Is Trump's Crypto Push Too Late?

To say that the global cryptocurrency landscape is at a fascinating crossroads would be an understatement, especially as Europe and the United States continue down mostly opposite regulatory paths. As always, at BlockTraderHub.com, we are your trusted source for crypto intelligence. We examine the repercussions of each approach, focusing on...

Trump's Crypto Backing Fails: 3 Reasons MiCA Wins, America Loses

Trump's Crypto Backing Fails: 3 Reasons MiCA Wins, America Loses

We're at a crossroads. Furthermore, so far as Trump’s pro-crypto agenda goes, it’s music to the ears of crypto enthusiasts, but all sound and fury signifying nothing. Think of a libertarian utopia or maybe a wild west town with total freedom. Now imagine it without a sheriff or any other...

Senate Approves GENIUS Act, Ushering in New Era for Stablecoin Regulation

Senate Approves GENIUS Act, Ushering in New Era for Stablecoin Regulation

On September 19, 2023, the U.S. Senate passed a landmark piece of legislation to regulate stablecoins – the Guiding and Enhancing New Initiatives in Understanding Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. This monumental act is poised to recalibrate the regulatory terrain for payment stablecoins. The Act, approved on May 19, 2025, by a...

GENIUS Act 2025: Does US Stablecoin Regulation Favor Freedom or Control?

GENIUS Act 2025: Does US Stablecoin Regulation Favor Freedom or Control?

GENIUS Act is full of ambition and a fair amount of irony. The bill’s intent appears to be to make the U.S. the global leader in stablecoin regulation. Instead of unlocking innovation, does it instead slam the door shut with red tape? That's the billion-dollar question. I’m not convinced that...