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Top House Republicans are plowing forward with plans to vote Tuesday on a roughly $1.2 trillion spending package.
Patrick Witt, the president's digital assets adviser, told CoinDesk that anti-corruption provisions targeting Trump would not be acceptable.
The White House will try to broker compromise on key crypto legislation.
By Hannah Lang Feb 3 (Reuters) - A White House meeting aimed at breaking a months‑long stalemate between major U.S. banks and cryptocurrency firms ended on Monday without any agreement, underscoring industry divisions that threaten progress on landmark digital‑asset legislation.
The White House rejected a Democratic call for restraints on immigration agents, saying talks should be separate from a big spending measure.
The agreement also satisfies Democratic demands to delay passage of a Department of Homeland Security funding bill for two weeks.
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Exclusive-White House set to meet with banks, crypto companies to broker legislation compromise
By Hannah Lang Jan 28 (Reuters) - The White House on Monday will meet with executives from the banking and cryptocurrency industries to discuss a path forward for landmark crypto legislation which has stalled due to a clash between the two powerful sectors,