butterscotch is the only media outlet exclusively covering news about inclusion in Web3, DeFi, crypto. CHEWS is our inaugural, weekly newsfeed, providing timely policy updates, industry trends, market research.
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| CFTC Has New Chair, But No Commissioners |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham left the agency last week on December 22. Read Press Release. Michael S. Selig was sworn in as Chairman on the same day.
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Editorial by Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger: Re-litigating the GENIUS Act Brings Risk and No Rewards. If bipartisan agreements like the GENIUS Act can be immediately reopened whenever an incumbent industry dislikes their competitive implications, legislative compromise becomes impossible. - CoinDesk
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- Commentary by Former Obama CFTC Chair Timothy G. Massad: The best way to regulate digital assets - Merge the SEC and CFTC. - Brookings
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MN Attorney General Keith Ellison releases crypto ATM survey for the public - AG Press Release
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| - Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison to be released from federal custody Jan 21. - The Block
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Crypto’s Chris Larsen is spending heavily to back both a Democrat and Republican in the crowded California race for governor. - POLITICO
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Ghana passed a new law legalizing crypto trading and other digital asset activities. The bill requires persons and entities engaged in digital asset activities to register with the central bank or the securities regulator. - The Block
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Midterms, shutdown risks, negotiations: Can Congress pass crypto bill in 2026? - The Block
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Cleve Mesidor was one of NYC FinTech Women’s 2024 Inspiring FinTech Females. We congratulate this year’s 2025 honorees.
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butterscotch is a digital news studio broadcasting stories about Black, Latino, Indigenous DeFi retail investors, Web3 consumers, founders, executives, officials. The virtual newsroom - featuring eNews, Podcast, Live Events – seeks to deepen mainstream understanding of diverse segments of the emerging $4 trillion crypto industry.
Cleve Mesidor, CEO & Managing Editor
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