Bitcoin, crypto and Congress
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The House this week took up a trio of bills that would establish a federal framework for regulating the cryptocurrency industry. One of the measures is about to clear Congress and become law.
Nearly 50K BTC were sold at a loss in 24 hours as panic gripped the market. With US Congress debating crypto laws, Bitcoin’s price faces crucial support.
The Trump administration is actively exploring a de minimis tax exemption for Bitcoin transactions to eliminate barriers to everyday Bitcoin and crypto use,
Trump and GOP lawmakers said that they had the votes necessary to pass landmark crypto legislation in the House.
Bitcoin vaulted past $120,000 for the first time on Monday, the latest milestone for the world's largest cryptocurrency as investors bet on long-sought policy wins for the industry this week, which has been dubbed "crypto week" by U.
Bitcoin reached all-time high above $123,000 as lawmakers prepare crypto regulatory bills during "Crypto Week," following Trump's pledge to make the U.S. a "bitcoin superpower."
Zack Shapiro, head of policy at the Bitcoin Policy Institute, breaks down the three crypto-related bills currently sitting in the U.S. House of Representatives.
The value of a single bitcoin surpassed $120,000 early Monday, the latest record price for the digital token that has set multiple all-time highs in recent weeks amid bullishness about developments on Capitol Hill and concerns about inflation and the U.S. dollar's declining value.