2025-5-6 10:56 |
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says congress needs to quickly advance its stablecoin and market structure bills amidst the FIT21 momentum, hoping to have both passed before August. In a recent post, the Coinbase CEO called for immediate action from congress… origin »
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Coinbase is pushing Congress to pass legislation that provides regulatory clarity for the cryptocurrency industry, arguing that inaction leaves consumers vulnerable and drives innovation overseas. In a two-page statement, Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad emphasized the urgent need for…
2025-2-20 00:20 | |
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Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, is set to testify before the US Congress this week as lawmakers investigate allegations that financial regulators systematically cut off banking access for cryptocurrency firms.
2025-2-4 15:02 | |
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The House will open probe into Operation Chokepoint 2.0
2025-2-6 10:56 | |
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The U.S. House Oversight Committee has launched an investigation into alleged debanking practices targeting crypto companies. On Friday, Committee Chair James Comer sent letters to prominent crypto executives, including Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Uniswap founder Hayden Adams, seeking information…
2025-1-25 23:55 | |
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Coinbase's top has called on Congress to investigate 'Operation Choke Point 2.0'
2025-1-6 14:24 | |
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Coinbase chief policy officer Faryar Shirzad anticipates a rapid push for comprehensive crypto regulation once President-elect Donald Trump begins his new term, CNBC reported on Dec. 2. Shirzad expressed confidence that legislative efforts to regulate the crypto industry will progress “fairly quickly” through Congress under Trump’s leadership.
2024-12-3 21:27 | |
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With a pro-crypto president and Congress, Coinbase’s policy head foresees crypto laws being enacted “fairly quickly” under Trump’s leadership. Coinbase‘s top policy executive expects U.
2024-12-2 11:04 | |
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Co-founder and CEO at Coinbase, Brian Armstrong views this year’s election as a victory for the crypto community, as America is set to have ‘the most pro-crypto congress ever’ and a president that supports crypto. In an article posted on…
2024-11-7 14:54 | |
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The 2024 US midterm elections have delivered a resounding victory for the cryptocurrency industry, with pro-crypto candidates taking a commanding lead in Congressional races. This development has sparked widespread optimism among crypto leaders, including Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, who hailed the emerging “most pro-crypto Congress ever.
2024-11-6 11:14 | |
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Phillip Martin told Cointelegraph that Coinbase has focused on educating lawmakers on crypto as they “make much better decisions” on regulation.
2024-10-16 07:23 | |
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In an interview, Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, said that a shift is coming in the U. S. crypto legislative landscape. He forecasted the emergence of a “pro-crypto” Congress following the 2024 elections.
2024-9-4 22:51 | |
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It looks likely that the stablecoin bill is going to pass in 2024
2024-4-9 12:01 | |
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The long list of primary elections Tuesday across 15 U.S. states will steer the fates of many seats in Congress and further solidifies the presidential showdown later this year, but Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said it's also a "chance to send a message" to federal politicians who've declined to come up with crypto policies.
2024-3-6 01:32 | |
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Coinbase is launching a comprehensive paid media campaign to urge crypto users to contact their members of Congress to address the need for regulatory clarity of the crypto industry. As part of this campaign, the second-largest crypto exchange is also…
2023-9-20 20:48 | |
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U. S. Senator Cynthia Lummis filed an amicus brief on August 11 supporting Coinbase’s motion to dismiss against the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit. Drawing attention to the Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act, which aims to regulate crypto, the Senator said that there are already ongoing debates in Congress on crypto regulation.
2023-8-13 20:44 | |
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In a new development, Senator Cynthia Lummis, a prominent advocate for cryptocurrency, filed an amicus brief on August 11 to support the Coinbase exchange against the SEC’s lawsuit. Lummis maintains that the responsibility to formulate crypto regulations lies with Congress, not the SEC.
2023-8-13 19:30 | |
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Armstrong will meet Democrats from the House of Representatives in the U.S. Congress, aides familiar with the plans told Bloomberg.
2023-7-18 11:14 | |
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Hinman documents unsealed in the Ripple vs. SEC case, Binance and Coinbase navigate market conditions following SEC's charges, bill to dismiss Gary Gensler as SEC Chairperson reaches Congress
2023-6-19 17:50 | |
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The U.S. crypto industry needs regulatory clarity, which can only come from Congress or through case law, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong told The Wall Street Journal. Armstrong said there’s an ongoing power struggle between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Coinbase has been “caught in the middle” […] The post Coinbase CEO says crypto industry needs clarity, either from Congress or case law appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-6-12 18:53 | |
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The cryptocurrency market continues to see regulatory actions. United States watchdogs proposed a functional framework to oversee Bitcoin and cryptocurrency business in the nation. The new bill comes after the crypto space saw impressive pumps in 2023, adding $350B to the overall market capitalization.
2023-6-6 11:40 | |
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Coinbase Chief Legal Office Paul Grewal reiterated that the “U.S. is falling behind” and is at risk of driving jobs, innovation and investment overseas.
2023-6-6 08:14 | |
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The Coinbase CEO has a lot of faith in Congress in making a “clear rule book” for crypto firms to follow. But the SEC? Not so much.
2023-5-5 08:26 | |
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Comments from SEC chairman in May 2021 testimony to Congress could be basis for which commission loses to Coinbase should it sue trading platform
2023-5-4 11:29 | |
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Coinspeaker Do Kwon Lawyers Tells SEC to Back Off Due to Lack of Jurisdictions Over Terra Products Do Kwon's lawyers indicated that Coinbase does not list securities, and the SEC has not been granted the powers by Congress to regulate digital assets as securities or commodities.
2023-4-24 18:51 | |
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has urged U.S. Congress to "step in" to curtail the regulation by enforcement approach adopted by the SEC. The post Coinbase CEO Urges Congress to Intervene on Crypto Regulation appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-4-22 14:12 | |
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Following recent actions by US authorities against the US crypto industry, Operation Choke Point 2.0 has become more apparent than ever. At the center of the campaign is the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which recently sent a Well Notice to Coinbase and brought forth a lawsuit against crypto mogul Justin Sun over fraud […]
2023-3-29 10:45 | |
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed introducing rules to address how investment advisers safeguard client crypto assets. According to a Wednesday statement, the SEC plans to ask Congress to broaden its oversight mandate under the current investment adviser custody rule beyond client funds and securities to include “any client assets”. This means […]
2023-2-18 23:47 | |
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Faryar Shirzad, chief policy officer at the exchange, said the exchange would “love to register” its two dormant broker deals, but the reality is no clear direction has been provided by lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
2023-2-18 21:01 | |
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Coinbase reportedly tested the trading arm after team members testified before Congress that it didnt use its own accounts to trade crypto. Coinbase Tests Trading Desk, WSJ Claims Coinbase tested...
2022-9-22 14:54 | |
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Coinbase has begun integrating a crypto scorecard that ranks members of congress in the U.S.-based on their stances on crypto. The data is taken from Crypto Action Network. The post Coinbase Integrating Politician ‘Crypto Scorecard’ Into Its App After Banning Politics at Work appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-9-15 10:30 | |
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Brian Brooks, former CLO of Coinbase, tells Congress to "let them in" as XRP reacts by 15%
2021-12-9 17:12 | |
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2021-10-15 16:15 | |
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Coinbase’s global tax VP has condemned Congress’s controversial decision to introduce crypto tax provisions into the infrastructural bill. They warned that this bill might impact 20% of the U.
2021-8-24 01:00 | |
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Learn about working at Coinbase: https://www.coinbase.com/careers - Medium
2021-8-22 01:48 | |
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Coinbase and Ripple execs co-chair the newly established working group tasked with pushing for a U.S.-wide regulatory framework. What is this unit exactly, and will Congress listen?
2020-2-8 02:00 | |
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Agatha Bacelar is running for Congress and aiming to raise $1 million, “equal to the amount of stock Nancy Pelosi has in Facebook,” in cryptocurrency. She has received $47,681 till now in crypto donation, with the next goal being $75k and ultimately $1,000,000 USD.
2019-9-29 19:29 | |
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Facebook‘s “cryptocurrency” Libra is facing an ever growing mountain of regulatory challenges. It seems it needs a helping hand, as it’s hired a specialist firm to lobby Washington directly. According to registration documents filed earlier this week, Facebook will be represented by Washington, DC-based FS Vector LLC, a firm that specializes in regulatory compliance and public policy.
2019-8-27 14:31 | |
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The last seven days have been busy within the Bitcoin Cash ecosystem with a slew of announcements and developments. Kraken exchange recently added the BCH-based Cashaddr address format and Coinbase open-sourced a utility that makes it easy to convert between Base58 and Cashaddr addresses.
2019-8-10 20:00 | |
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In a particularly interesting case study for the consequence of Bitcoin’s global impact, the internationally recognized terrorist group Hamas has announced that it will accept bitcoin to fund itself.
2019-2-5 21:41 | |
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When one of the biggest Bitcoin critics had his day to testify before Congress, the crypto world knew it would be brutal. Popularly known as Dr. Doom, Nouriel Roubini held nothing back as he attacked crypto, but it was the aftermath that was even more exciting.
2018-10-16 00:03 | |
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It’s a sign of the times and the growing maturity of the crypto industry that a new industry trade association launched in Washington, D. C. , on September 11, 2018, to lobby the U.
2018-9-22 22:46 | |
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Rep. Bob Goodlatte has become the first person in Congress to reveal his cryptocurrency holdings to the world. The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee owns digital currencies, as revealed in his annual disclosure report.
2018-8-7 18:49 | |
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CNN is leaning into live prediction markets with Kalshi.
Russia’s crypto strategy may move from shadow use to state-regulated access as pressure from global sanctions mounts.
UPay, a global crypto payment card provider, has entered a strategic partnership with StraitsX, a Singapore-based stablecoin-native settlement layer, aiming to build foundational financial infrastructure that supports everyday stablecoin payments worldwide.
Stablecoins will be officially recognised as a payment method starting January 1, 2026, in Uzbekistan as part of a broader effort to modernise the country’s financial landscape. Sandbox to test stablecoins and tokenised assets The Uzbekistan government has established a regulatory sandbox under the supervision of the National Agency for Perspective Projects, working closely with […]
With the legal framework still undecided, banks and tech firms are quietly laying the foundation for South Korea’s stablecoin future.
Klarna, the Sweden-based digital bank and payments provider popular for its “buy now, pay later” product, is making a foray into the stablecoin market. The company announced on Tuesday, that it was launching its own stablecoin dubbed KlarnaUSD, a US dollar-pegged stablecoin it plans to tap into to bolster its traction across the cross-border payments […]
Paxos has taken its next step in multi-chain stablecoin infrastructure with a targeted launch across key networks. Paxos has named three fast-rising networks as the first venues for its new omnichain stablecoin, setting the stage for regulated liquidity across multiple…