Thirteen Republicans voted against a motion to advance three pro-crypto bills, 12 of whom Trump said would now vote differently.

Over 1 in 5 top Trump appointees reported investments in crypto and other digital assets, far more than previous administrations, a Post analysis found.

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday evening that he reached a deal with Republican lawmakers to move a cryptocurrency bill forward in the House. Earlier that day, a dozen Republicans, among them House Freedom Caucus members and Rep.

"These bills are a gift-wrapped invitation for Trump to continue his full-scale crypto con," warned Rep. Maxine Waters.

Trump showed a draft letter to fire Fed Chair Powell during a GOP crypto discussion, raising questions on presidential authority.

Voting in the U.S. House of Representatives on whether to open debate on several cryptocurrency bills bogged down on Wednesday, a day after President Donald Trump intervened to save the initiative. The bills would pave the way for digital assets to further integrate into traditional finance.