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Posted by | December 1, 2023
Nayib Bukele steps down as El Salvador’s President ahead of re-election bid

Acting President Claudia Rodríguez de Guevara, the first female head of state for El Salvador, took office on Dec. 1 and is expected to serve until June 2024. 262 Total...

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Posted by | November 28, 2023
Binance, CZ paid for defying financial, political status quo — Arthur Hayes

The explosive growth and success of Binance outside of the control of the traditional financial and political establishment led to heavy-handed enforcement actions against the exchange, according to former BitMEX...

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Posted by | November 23, 2023
Milei presidential victory fuels optimism in Argentina’s Bitcoin community

After a long and dramatic presidential race, libertarian candidate Javier Milei triumphed in Argentina’s presidential election on Nov. 19. Milei promises to abolish the country’s central bank, among a slew...

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Posted by | November 19, 2023
Bitcoin-friendly Javier Milei wins Argentina presidential election

Milei won over 55% of the votes with 99% of the votes counted in the run-off presidential election. 897 Total views 7 Total shares Argentina's Bitcoin (BTC)-friendly Javier Milei won...

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Posted by | October 25, 2023
US lawmakers discuss digital assets and the House gets a new Speaker

With the election of Mike Johnson as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congress will once again be able to move forward on crypto bills. 1231 Total views 4...

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Posted by | October 25, 2023
US lawmakers discuss digital assets, and the House gets a new speaker

With the election of Mike Johnson as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congress will once again be able to move forward on crypto bills. 6773 Total views 27...

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Posted by | October 24, 2023
Pro-crypto lawmaker Tom Emmer ends hours-long speaker campaign: Report

The Minnesota congressman was one of only a few crypto proponents in Congress being considered as a possible speaker of the House by Republican lawmakers. 2808 Total views 5 Total...

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Posted by | October 24, 2023
Pro-crypto lawmaker Tom Emmer wins Republican nomination for House speaker

It’s unclear if Emmer will have enough support to win in a full floor vote, but the lack of a speaker of the House has effectively halted all legislation since...

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Posted by | October 17, 2023
Pro-crypto lawmaker stays interim US House Speaker as frontrunner loses first round of voting

Ohio Representative Jim Jordan, the Republican Party's nominee for Speaker, won the support of 200 of his colleagues in an Oct. 17 vote — below the 217 needed to hold...

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Posted by | October 10, 2023
Crypto advocates weigh on race for next US House Speaker

Lawmakers are scheduled to return to the House of Representatives on Oct. 11 to vote on a replacement for Speaker Kevin McCarthy, whose position has been vacant for a week....

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