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Today: Senate Ag Cmte CFTC Nomination Hearing |
Monday, July 28, 2025
Time: In conjunction with the 5:30pm floor vote
Location: S-216, President’s Room
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture is holding a Nomination Hearing to consider Brian Quintenz for Chairman and Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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Wed: White House To Release Crypto Report |
The President’s Working Group on Digital Assets is expected to release a report on July 30.
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Aug 5 Deadline: Senate Banking Cmte Request for Information |
Last week, U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (SC) and Senators Cynthia Lummis (WY), Bill Hagerty (TN), and Bernie Moreno (OH) released a discussion draft of digital asset market structure legislation, CLARITY Act.
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What We're Reading & Streaming |
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Crypto Ownership Among U.S. Investors Has Surged Since 2021 - Gallup’s first study of U.S. adults’ ownership of cryptocurrency.
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Goldman Sachs, BNY to Record Money Market Funds on Blockchain - Bloomberg
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Vietnam deploys national blockchain for identity and records - Cointelegraph
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The Block Podcast: What's Next for US Digital Asset Regulation? - Kelvin Sparks hosted a 'Crypto Week' episode with Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger and Head of Policy and Advocacy at Wintermute Ron Hammond to discuss the future of cryptocurrency legislation.
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| POPPIN': CAPITOL HILL BRIEFING LAST WEEK |
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Congressional Staff Luncheon Briefing
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On July 23, Congressman Shri Thanedar (MI-13) spoke at a staff briefing hosted by Blockchain Foundation & Intersect Public Affairs focused on economic empowerment and the state of crypto policy.
Speakers: Cleve Mesidor, Executive Director, Blockchain Foundation; Betsabe Botaitis, CFO & Treasurer, Hedera; Nilmini Rubin, Chief Policy Officer, Hedera; Jessica Martinez, Senior Director of Government Relations, Blockchain Association; Andre Serrano Head of Product, Bitcoin L2 Labs, Stacks; Marisa Calderon, President & CEO, Prosperity Now; Estuardo V. Rodriguez, CEO, Intersect.
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THE GET DOWN: BEYOND BITCOIN PODCAST |
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Stream all episodes with host Ritzy P on your favorite platform.
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