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Trump’s Crypto Endorsement Spooks Democrats—Regulatory Bills Grind to a Halt

Trump’s Crypto Endorsement Spooks Democrats—Regulatory Bills Grind to a Halt

Author:
Coindesk
Published:
2025-05-05 21:43:21
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Trump’s Ties Make Crypto’s Democrat Allies Stomp Brakes on Bills

Washington’s crypto reckoning just got messy. After Trump’s pro-Bitcoin pivot, Democratic allies—once pushing hard for regulatory frameworks—are suddenly slamming the brakes. ’Strategic retreat’ or cold feet? Either way, the Beltway’s favorite game (kicking the can) wins again.

Key committees now delaying votes on stablecoin and market structure bills. Lobbyists whisper about election-year jitters—nobody wants to hand Trump a win, even if it means leaving crypto in limbo. Classic DC: where politics trumps policy every time.

Meanwhile, Bitcoin shrugs and hits another ATH. Because when has Congress ever moved at blockchain speed?

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