In a significant advancement for cryptocurrency regulation, the U.S. Senate has approved the bipartisan GENIUS Act with a vote of 68-30, thereby establishing the inaugural federal regulatory framework for stablecoins, which are digital assets linked to the U.S. dollar. The legislation mandates that issuers must support their tokens with liquid assets such as Treasury bills [...]
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In the aftermath of the 2024 midterm elections, Democratic Party leaders are conducting a thorough postmortem to understand why the anticipated “blue wave” never materialized—indeed, why the party suffered notable losses in key races. At the heart of this reflection is a realization that certain policy positions, often termed “80-20 issues,” resonate with only a [...]
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