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First Pro-Crypto US Administration: Breakthrough or Bust?

July 12, 2025 0

The arrival of Crypto Week in Washington on July 14, 2025, signals the administration’s continued focus on the cryptocurrency sector—balancing efforts to regulate, and occasionally deregulate, the fast-evolving space. The year’s first half offers a mixed picture: notable gains alongside lingering disappointments. Wins for Crypto Community A major early highlight was former President Trump granting a full pardon to Ross …