Will Vivek Ramaswamy Focus on Crypto in his Gubernatorial Run?Ohio voters saw massive spending by the crypto industry in the 2024 midterms, but with Vivek Ramaswamy running for governor in 2026, affordability and other issues have taken center stage.Cointelegraph23h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentohio gubernatorial campaign
Newsom Signs California Ban on Public Official MemecoinsCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law barring public officials from issuing memecoins as he criticized US President Donald Trump’s crypto ventures.Cointelegraph8d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentGavin NewsomS 1208california crypto regulation signing
US Crypto Tax Bill Leaves Out Mining, Staking DeferralA US House crypto tax package omits a proposed mining and staking reward deferral while adding rules for fees, stablecoins, lending and wash sales.Cointelegraph21d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyHR 10357HR 9175crypto tax bill markup
Trump Crypto Ethics Deal Fails to End CLARITY Act ObjectionsThe crypto market structure bill needs 60 votes to clear Tuesday’s procedural hurdle as Republicans seek Democratic support.Cointelegraph22d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyclarity act vote
Crypto-Backed PAC Scales Back Ad Spending in Massachusetts PrimaryDemocratic candidate Jason Poulos, running in Massachusetts’ 4th district primary, said a Fairshake PAC had funded “AI-generated slop mailers” to support incumbent Jake Auchincloss.Cointelegraph1mo agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJake AuchinclossHR 3633massachusetts primary
Michigan House Rep Loses Primary after $2M Support from Crypto PACRepresentative Shri Thanedar was primaried on Tuesday by a Democratic candidate and state representative who accused the crypto industry of helping the Michigan lawmaker.Cointelegraph2mo agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentShri Thanedarmichigan primary results