North Carolina Rejects Federal Digital Currency, Overrides Governor’s Veto - senate, cbdc, state

North Carolina Rejects Federal Digital Currency, Overrides Governor’s Veto

The North Carolina General Assembly has overridden Governor Roy Cooper’s veto to enact a bill prohibiting a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the state. The Senate voted 27-17, securing the required supermajority. The bill bars payments using C

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North Carolina Senate overrides governor veto to pass Fed CBDC ban bill - senate, cbdc

North Carolina Senate overrides governor veto to pass Fed CBDC ban bill

A Senate veto-busting vote saw 12 Democrats who initially voted for North Carolina’s CBDC banning bill switch to backing Governor Roy Cooper’s veto.

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Ripple-Backed John Deaton Wins GOP Primary, To Face Sen. Warren in Senate Race - senate, crypto, wins

Ripple-Backed John Deaton Wins GOP Primary, To Face Sen. Warren in Senate Race

Ripple-backed pro-crypto candidate John Deaton wins the Republican primary from Massachusetts. Deaton’s win now pits him against two-time anti-crypto Senator Elizabeth Warren. While Deaton is ...

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Argentina's Pro-Bitcoin President Javier Milei's Fiscal Plans Hit A Roadblock As Senate Approves Pension Spending Increase - senate

Argentina's Pro-Bitcoin President Javier Milei's Fiscal Plans Hit A Roadblock As Senate Approves Pension Spending Increase

Argentina’s Senate has given the green light to an increase in pension spending, potentially derailing President Javier Milei’s budget-balancing efforts. read more

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer Pledges Bipartisan Pro-Crypto Legislation if Kamala Harris Wins Presidency - senate, pro

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer Pledges Bipartisan Pro-Crypto Legislation if Kamala Harris Wins Presidency

According to a report by Tom Mitchelhill for Cointelegraph, yesterday, at a Crypto4Harris Town Hall meeting, Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, expressed hi

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Pro-Crypto Fairshake PAC Funds Democrats in Key Senate Races - senate, pac, donald trump

Pro-Crypto Fairshake PAC Funds Democrats in Key Senate Races

A pro-cryptocurrency political group, Fairshake PAC, has invested millions in supporting Democratic Senate candidates in Michigan and Arizona against former President Donald Trump-endorsed Republicans

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer scheduled to speak at Crypto4Harris townhall - senate, chuck

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer scheduled to speak at Crypto4Harris townhall

Sen. Chuck Schumer will speak at a townhall hosted by "Crypto4Harris," an organization looking to revamp crypto's ties to VP Kamala Harris.

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U.S. Senate Passes Anti-Deepfake Law Targeting Non-Consensual Pornography - senate, act

U.S. Senate Passes Anti-Deepfake Law Targeting Non-Consensual Pornography

Under the act, victims will be able to take action against ā€œdigital forgeriesā€ using their likeness for the proliferation of sexual content.

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Sen. Warren warns of ā€˜national security risks’ with foreign-owned crypto mining firms - senate

Sen. Warren warns of ā€˜national security risks’ with foreign-owned crypto mining firms

Senator Elizabeth Warren has warned a senate committee that crypto-mining farms owned by foreign entities pose a serious risk to national security. Citing data from a ā€œblockchain analytics farm,ā€ the

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Pro-XRP Lawyer And Senate Candidate John Deaton Reveals 80% Of Net Worth In Bitcoin - senate, john, xrp, crypto

Pro-XRP Lawyer And Senate Candidate John Deaton Reveals 80% Of Net Worth In Bitcoin

Pro-XRP and crypto attorney John E. Deaton, who won the Republican nomination for Senate in Massachusetts, has emerged as one of the largest crypto holders in the political space ahead of the election

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U.S. House Passes Crypto Illicit Finance Bill That's Likely to be Rebuffed in Senate - senate, house

U.S. House Passes Crypto Illicit Finance Bill That's Likely to be Rebuffed in Senate

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved another piece of cryptocurrency legislation with a routine voice vote, though the bill to set up a government working group to assess how to keep bad act

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Winklevoss Twins Continue Crypto Donation Spree With Another $1,000,000 in Bitcoin (BTC) - senate, crypto, bitcoin

Winklevoss Twins Continue Crypto Donation Spree With Another $1,000,000 in Bitcoin (BTC)

Gemini crypto exchange co-founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are continuing their donation spree to Republican candidates. In a new thread on the social media platform X, both Winklevoss twins say they are donating $500,000 worth of Bitcoin (BTC)

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US House Fails to Override Biden's Veto of Pro-Crypto Bill - senate, crypto, sec

US House Fails to Override Biden's Veto of Pro-Crypto Bill

US lawmakers have failed to override Biden's veto against a Senate vote to withdraw an SEC accounting policy that would require companies to list their crypto assets on their balance sheets.

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