U.S. politicians’ view of the cryptocurrency industry is changing, with the sector’s ability to survive years of regulatory pressure helping persuade lawmakers, a report said. Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Marc Andreessen said the Biden administration pursued aggressive enforcement rather than clear rules but failed to break the industry. He said a comprehensive framework such as the CLARITY bill is urgent to protect users and support long-term planning. He also disputed claims crypto enables illicit finance, citing blockchain traceability.

A security warning has been raised over how Dogecoin is stored, with a community contributor cautioning that creating a wallet on a computer disconnected from the internet does not guarantee safety. Mishaboar said malware or compromised hardware and operating systems can capture seed phrases and later exfiltrate them when the device reconnects. He said keeping assets on exchanges is not a fundamental solution and urged users to diversify wallets, use passphrases and keep offline backups.