6 Senators Challenge 1,250% Bitcoin Capital Rule They Say Blocks Banks From Crypto
A growing dispute in Washington over bank capital requirements could have major implications for institutional bitcoin adoption. Senators are challenging a 1,250% risk weight that they argue makes holding BTC prohibitive...
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