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NJITA Executive Director Advocates for Clear Blockchain Regulations on Capitol Hill

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Hackensack NJ, Carlos Iván Merino, Executive Director of the New Jersey Innovation & Technology Alliance (NJITA), recently traveled to Washington, D.C., as part of a national effort to advocate for regulatory clarity on blockchain and digital assets. During his fly-in visit, Merino met with key lawmakers from New Jersey and New York to emphasize the need for clear federal rules to support Web3 innovation.

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Major Setback for Crypto Industry: Senate Democrats Block Stablecoin Regulation Bill

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Washington DC, in a significant blow to both the cryptocurrency industry and a top legislative priority of former President Donald Trump, Senate Democrats have voted to block a bill to regulate stablecoins, halting momentum on a bipartisan push to bring clarity to the fast-growing digital asset sector.

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Trump’s First 100 Days Mark Major Crypto Pivot: Industry Applauds Pro-Digital Asset Policies

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Washington DC, in just under 100 days, the Trump administration has drastically reshaped Washington’s stance on cryptocurrency, fulfilling many campaign promises through a flurry of executive orders, regulatory reforms, and symbolic gestures that crypto leaders say mark a major turning point for the industry.

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