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Crypto Booster Bond Loses Primary Bid for New York Congressional Seat

Michelle Bond relied on crypto industry backing, including from boyfriend Ryan Salame of FTX Digital Markets, but didn’t push the crypto cause in race.

ADAM CEO and Congressional candidate Michelle Bond (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Juridique

Boris Johnson to Quit as Pressure From Ministerial Resignations Mounts

The departure of the U.K. prime minister is likely to delay the country's plans to create a friendly environment for crypto.

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned amid a scandal that prompted about 60 members of government to quit in protest. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Juridique

UK City Minister, Crypto Proponent John Glen Resigns as Ministers Quit Johnson Government

In April, Glen outlined the U.K.'s ambitions to become a crypto hub and produce a regulatory package for crypto assets.

City Minister John Glen follows his boss Rishi Sunak out of the Treasury. (Drop of Light/Shutterstock)

Analyses

The One Word That Defines Ethereum’s Goals

Bitcoiners aim for "hyperbitcoinization;" the world computer is built for "hyperregenization."

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Juridique

Inside Madison Cawthorn's $150K Crypto Bet: Here's the Wallet Under Ethics Investigation

The North Carolina firebrand is under investigation for allegedly “pumping and dumping” the “Let’s Go Brandon” meme coin. CoinDesk found his Ethereum wallet.

Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) speaks before a rally for former U.S. President Donald Trump in April. (Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Finance

CoinDesk Confidential: Kristin Smith

Washington, D.C.'s crypto whisperer answers our special questionnaire ahead of Consensus 2022.

The Blockchain Association's Kristin Smith (Melody Wang/CoinDesk)

Analyses

How the US Can Establish Itself as a Crypto Leader

Regulators have an opportunity to map out thoughtful, strategic policy on stablecoins and beyond.

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Vidéos

FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Could Donate up to $1B on 2024 Election

Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of crypto empire FTX, said he intends to donate anywhere from $100 million to $1 billion during the 2024 U.S. election. "The Hash" panel discusses what to make of the crypto billionaire's comments about his big political spend.

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