Patrick McHenry

CFTC purged staff who raised crypto, prediction market concerns
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26 May, 2026

CFTC purged staff who raised crypto, prediction market concerns

The CFTC is facing scrutiny over reported favoritism shown to crypto and prediction markets with ties to the family of...
$TRUMP dinner winners, Dems’ impotent outrage
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15 May, 2025

$TRUMP dinner winners, Dems’ impotent outrage

Stablecoin legislation appears stalled in Congress, Trump’s memecoin dinner guest list is set, and companies are getting ever more brazen...
House committee okays STABLE; Circle’s deal with Coinbase devil
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3 April, 2025

House committee okays STABLE; Circle’s deal with Coinbase devil

A U.S. House of Representatives committee has advanced the STABLE Act, while Circle's IPO has exposed its unhealthy relationship with...
Maxine Waters publishes competing bipartisan stablecoin bill
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17 February, 2025

Maxine Waters publishes competing bipartisan stablecoin bill

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters has released draft legislation regulating stablecoins following the House's STABLE Act of 2025 and the Senate's...
‘Could Trump seize Tether’s T-bills’ and other tales from Crypto
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11 February, 2025

‘Could Trump seize Tether’s T-bills’ and other tales from Crypto

On February 6, French Hill and Bryan Steil released a discussion draft of a new bill, the STABLE Act of...
Crypto czar David Sacks, new stablecoin bill fail to ignite BTC
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5 February, 2025

Crypto czar David Sacks, new stablecoin bill fail to ignite BTC

David Sacks claimed stablecoin could ensure USD dominance, increase its use as the world's reserve currency, and create new demand...