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The Salvadoran Congress has passed the President's reform proposal for the national bitcoin law

According to Golden Ten Data, the Salvadoran Congress has passed a presidential reform proposal on the national bitcoin law.

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2025-02-02 09:39:02
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management has denied plans to shut down government websites

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) said it had no intention of shutting down government websites, calling reports of the claims "false rumors," according to The Hill. According to a spokesperson for the office, the Office of Personnel Management issued guidance to agencies to remove content related to gender ideology from their websites by 5 p.m. on the 31st, but will not shut down government websites that fail to comply with the requirements.

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2025-02-02 04:59:18
Illinois proposes bitcoin reserve bill that would require a holding period of at least 5 years

Illinois Congressman John Cabello introduced HB1844, which proposes the establishment of a strategic bitcoin reserve fund at the state Treasury. The bill, which requires bitcoin to be held in state custody for at least five years before it is allowed to be transferred, sold or converted into other cryptocurrencies, has been sent to the rules committee for final approval by lawmakers.

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2025-01-30 16:55:32
El Salvador's Congress has moved quickly to amend its bitcoin laws to comply with IMF agreements

El Salvador's Congress has quickly passed legislation amending its bitcoin laws to comply with international monetary fund (IMF) agreements. Elisa Rosales, a lawmaker from the ruling party, said the amendment aims to ensure the permanence of bitcoin as a legal tender while promoting its practical application.

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2025-01-30 16:18:58
Trump was invited to address the US Congress on March 4

President Trump was invited to address the U.S. Congress on Tuesday, March 4.

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2025-01-27 21:19:57
1. U.S. Democratic congressmen have called for an ethics investigation into Trump's crypto project. 2. SAF Lianchuang: It has partnered with U.S. congressmen...

1. US Democratic Congressmen are calling for an ethics investigation into Trump's crypto project. 2. SAF: Has met with US Congressmen to discuss the "Bitcoin Strategic Reserve" proposal. 3. CryptoQuant: Since the launch of TRUMP, the total spot trading volume of centralized exchanges has reached $38 billion. 4. Goldman Sachs CEO: Goldman Sachs still cannot own, dominate or participate in Bitcoin. 5. BlackRock CEO: Bitcoin may reach $700,000 amid concerns about currency devaluation. 6. Standard C...

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2025-01-23 10:55:38
The Democratic House of Representatives has called for an ethics investigation into Trump's crypto project

U.S. Rep. Gerald Connolly, Democrat of Virginia, has called on the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to investigate whether President Trump's cryptocurrency enterprise conflicts with his presidential duties. Connolly said in a Jan. 21 letter to committee Republican Chairperson James Comer that Trump may have been removed from his W...

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2025-01-23 09:15:32
Utah Congressman Jordan Teuscher proposes legislation for strategic bitcoin reserves

According to official documents, U.S. Rep. Jordan Teuscher of Utah proposed strategic bitcoin reserve legislation, which aims to authorize the state treasurer to invest in specific digital assets, including virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and stablecoins with a market value greater than $500 million, and establish relevant requirements and regulations for the management and investment of these assets. The investment ratio shall not exceed 10% of the total funds in the account.

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2025-01-21 10:58:38
US Congressman Maxine Waters: TRUMP represents "the worst side of Crypto"

The Democratic leader of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, California Rep. Maxine Waters, echoed the concerns of many cryptocurrency users and lawmakers who have accused Trump of harming legitimate projects in the cryptocurrency industry with the launch of Meme. Waters said in a statement on Jan. 20 that Official Trump (TRUMP) represents "the worst of Crypto" and...

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2025-01-21 09:00:12
Market news: US President Donald Trump took a seat at his desk in the Capitol and began signing documents.

Market news: US President Donald Trump took a seat at his desk in the Capitol and began signing documents.

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2025-01-21 03:16:15
Washington lobbyists are targeting Musk's "DOGE" department to influence Trump

The lobbyists who have long roamed Congress and federal agencies are taking aim at a new target: a shadowy federal department controlled by Musk. The program, led by Musk, is called the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and is designed to advise President-elect Trump on spending cuts and regulatory reform. So far, its members have organized and coordinated in secret meetings several blocks away from the White House. Companies and industry groups have begun organizing and coordinating.....

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2025-01-20 06:58:07
The Congressional Budget Office forecasts real GDP growth of 1.9% in 2025.

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said it expects real U.S. GDP growth of 1.9 percent in 2025, down from a 2.0 percent forecast in June, and forecasts an average annual growth rate of 1.9 percent between 2024 and 2034.

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2025-01-18 06:58:34
California House Member Phillip Chen will draft a bill to support bitcoin

Phillip Chen, a Republican member of the California House of Representatives, will draft a bill to support bitcoin, and Phillip Chen's office has appointed Proof of Workforce to oversee various bitcoin-related initiatives and assist in drafting formal bills for the upcoming legislative session. It is reported that Workforce Proof is a non-profit organization based in Santa Monica, California, that aims to assist workers, unions, pensions, and municipalities with education-based bitcoin adoption.

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2025-01-18 02:26:29
Wyoming Congressman Submits Proposal for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Legislation

U.S. Congressman Cynthia Lummis says Wyoming has taken a bold first step towards strategic bitcoin reserves. Rep. Wasserburger introduced legislation to allow permanent funds to diversify into bitcoin.

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2025-01-18 01:56:11