At Crypto Summit, Trump Says U.S. Will Be ‘the Bitcoin Superpower’
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At Crypto Summit, Trump Says U.S. Will Be ‘the Bitcoin Superpower’

The first-of-its-kind event at the White House with top crypto executives and the president showcased Mr. Trump’s embrace of the once-renegade industry.
F.B.I. Searched the Home of Kraken’s Jesse Powell
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F.B.I. Searched the Home of Kraken’s Jesse Powell

Federal agents were investigating Jesse Powell, the founder of the crypto exchange Kraken, over claims that he hacked and cyber-stalked a nonprofit arts group.
Government Cracks Down on Crypto Industry With Flurry of Actions
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Government Cracks Down on Crypto Industry With Flurry of Actions

State and federal agencies have levied fines, brought new cases and issued policy statements to rein in freewheeling practices in recent weeks.