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Politics● ElevatedSep 15 · Sep 15, 2026, 9:00 AM

This bill could reshape crypto in America -- and it's sparking a major battle

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The legislation would establish rules of the road for the crypto sector for the first time — but opponents are up in arms, and the bill faces an uncertain prospect in the Senate.

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