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Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) and other cryptocurrencies rose to start October. On Oct. 2, Bitcoin got as high as $86,500 U.S. Other digital assets such as Ethereum (CRYPTO: $ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO: $SOL) also rose to begin what is typically the strongest month of the year for crypto.

In a move that Sen. Elizabeth Warren has decried as a “clear conflict of interest and corruption,” one of the Trump family’s most lucrative businesses is on its way to becoming a bank. And it’s set to be regulated by a government entity whose leader was appointed by, you guessed it, President Donald Trump.

Federal banking regulators have cycled through permitting, restricting, and again permitting crypto activities as presidential administrations have changed since 2017, according to a new Congressional Research Service (CRS) report. It notes that legislation would result in a more durable outcome, reducing the likelihood of frequent regulatory changes, and that Congress may consider whether a more…

The cryptocurrency regulation game is cracking on Capitol Hill. For years, the rise of an unregulated cryptocurrency exchange has resulted in little comprehensive regulation. Despite Americans’ concerns, the inability to pass necessary crypto regulation without corporate influence subverts voters’ political power in Ohio and across the country.