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Today in crypto, US lawmakers are set to reconsider a series of crypto bills after an initial setback for Republicans during Congress’ so-called “crypto week.” Meanwhile, Cantor Fitzgerald is said to be nearing a $3.5 billion Bitcoin purchase from Blockstream.
The US House of Representatives has cleared the way for three Republican-led crypto bills to be considered in the chamber after a failed vote on Tuesday.
In a Wednesday floor vote in the House, lawmakers voted 215-211 in favor of a resolution to reconsider a package with bills to regulate payment stablecoins, establish crypto market structure and restrict the development of a US central bank digital currency (CBDC).
