Head of IRS Crypto Work Exits as U.S. Tax Changes Loom For Digital Assets
Trish Turner, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service veteran running its digital assets effort, is the latest senior official leaving for the private sector.
Policy
U.S. Justice Department Official Says Writing Code Without Bad Intent ‘Not a Crime’
Despite this month’s trial conviction of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, the DOJ signaled to a crypto crowd in Wyoming that it’s not chasing developers.
There’s ‘No Question In The World’ Bitcoin Will Be Worth $1M: Eric Trump
The son of President Donald Trump called himself a “bitcoin maxi” during an appearance in Jackson Hole on Wednesday.
Trump’s Crypto ‘Conflicts of Interest’ Are ‘Blocking’ Dem Legislation Support, Top Lawmaker Says
A provision addressing conflicts of interest would likely bolster Dem support for crypto market structure legislation, Angie Craig said.
OKX Hires Former Kraken Regulatory Strategist Marcus Hughes
Hughes will take on the role of global head of government relations at OKX, having previously held leadership roles at Kraken and Coinbase.
Crypto Lobby Pushes Back Against Bank Effort to Rewrite U.S. Stablecoin Law
Industry groups said repealing key provisions of the GENIUS Act would stifle competition and deny consumers meaningful choice.
UK Bitcoin ETNs Could Be a Bigger Deal Than People Expect
The FCA’s reversal of a ban on crypto ETNs after four years marks more than a regulatory tweak, with some industry voices calling it a turning point for Britain’s role in global crypto markets.
U.S. Federal Reserve’s New Supervision Chief Sold on Bringing Crypto to Finance
The Fed vice chair who leads banking oversight, Michelle Bowman, comes across as a crypto evangelist as she echoes industry views on its regulatory needs.
Ripple’s Global Co-Head of Policy on Four Best Practices for Digital Asset Custody
Ripple distills a Singapore workshop into four custody best practices: compliance by design, tailored models, operational resilience and governance.
Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott: 12-18 Dems May Vote for Market Structure Bill
The Senate only has a discussion draft out on market structure legislation so far, but Scott previously said he expects the bill to be done by the end of September.