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Latest News and Articles about Crypto Innovation

SEC Shutdown 2026: Bitcoin and Crypto Regulation Halted by U.S. Government Crisis

SEC Shutdown 2026: Bitcoin and Crypto Regulation Stalled by U.S. Government Crisis The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has screeched to a halt as of January 31, 2026, crippled by a partial U.S. government shutdown after Congress failed to pass vital funding bills. For the Bitcoin and broader crypto community, this isn’t just political […]

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California’s Billionaire Tax Sparks Outrage Among Crypto and Tech Innovators

California’s Billionaire Wealth Tax Ignites Fury Among Crypto and Tech Pioneers California, long the epicenter of tech and cryptocurrency innovation, is now the battleground for a contentious new policy that could upend its dominance. The 2026 Billionaire Tax Act proposes a 5% tax on net wealth over $1 billion, including unrealized gains, and it’s sparked […]

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H-1B Visa Fee Surge to $100K Threatens Crypto and Blockchain Innovation

H-1B Visa Fee Hike Ignites Legal Firestorm: A Threat to Crypto and Blockchain Innovation A jaw-dropping twentyfold surge in H-1B visa fees—from less than $5,000 to a staggering $100,000—has triggered a high-stakes legal battle between the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Trump administration. This policy, paired with a questionable “gold card” residency gimmick for […]

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NYC Unveils First Municipal Blockchain Office to Lead Crypto Innovation

NYC Launches First Municipal Blockchain Office to Drive Crypto Innovation New York City has just fired a shot across the bow of global finance and tech with the creation of the nation’s first municipal Office of Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology. Spearheaded by Mayor Eric Adams through Executive Order 57, this bold move aims to […]

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BRCA Reintroduced: Protecting Crypto Innovation from Misclassification

Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act Reintroduced to Safeguard Crypto Innovation The Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (BRCA), reintroduced by Congressman Tom Emmer and Representative Ritchie Torres, aims to protect digital wallet services, miners, and validators from being misclassified as money transmitters, fostering a more favorable environment for crypto innovation in the United States. BRCA reintroduced by Emmer […]

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