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Posted by | January 10, 2024
‘Mysterious’ Crypto Lobbying Group Sets Up Near Washington D.C. as US Elections Approach: Report

A crypto lobbying group with little publicly available information is gearing up to advocate for digital assets ahead of this year’s US presidential election, according to a new report. CNBC...

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Posted by | December 14, 2023
a16z reveals lobbying plan: Throw money at tech-forward politicians

Ben Horowitz, one of the firm’s founders, has pledged to support any politician that helps push crypto and AI technology forward. 580 Total views 28 Total shares Venture capital firm...

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Posted by | December 5, 2023
US Crypto Firms Break New Record, Spending $18.96 Million on Lobbying in 2023: Report

US crypto firms are reportedly breaking records in terms of how much they’ve spent on lobbying in 2023. According to a new report by Reuters, the US crypto industry spent...

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Posted by | December 5, 2023
U.S. Crypto Lobbying on Course for Record Spend This Year

U.S. lobbying spending by the cryptocurrency industry is on course to hit a record high this year, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Crypto companies spent $18.96 million on lobbying by the...

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Posted by | October 27, 2023
Crypto Miners Lobby U.S. Lawmakers to Counter Environmental ‘Misunderstanding’

When crypto mining is discussed in the U.S. Congress, it's often tied to claims that mining operations are environmental parasites, sapping finite energy resources. But representatives of that sector flooded...

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Posted by | September 21, 2023
Coinbase Launches 14-Month ‘Stand With Crypto’ Initiative To Lobby US Lawmakers on Digital Assets

Top US crypto exchange Coinbase is launching a 14-month lobbying effort to convince D.C. lawmakers to pass clearer regulations for digital assets. According to a new blog post, Coinbase’s “Stand...

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Posted by | February 24, 2023
Crypto Lobbying Needs a Reset: More FTC, less SEC

Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.Michael J. Casey is CoinDesk's Chief Content Officer.Join the most important conversation in crypto and...

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Posted by | November 15, 2022
US Congressman Says ‘Crypto Bros’ Preventing Legislation by Flooding Washington With Lobbying Money

US Congressman Brad Sherman is calling out FTX executives for flooding Washington, D.C. with excessive lobbying efforts that have stymied crypto regulation legislation. The Democratic congressman says he now plans...

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