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Crypto Market Forecast: W/C 16th November 2020
A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, Paypal doubles down on support for crypto - nudging Bitcoin up to $16,500, only one survivor emerges from the Bitcoin Cash hard fork, and an incoming Republican senator who's pro-Bitcoin. дальше »
2020-11-16 01:00 | |
Crypto and Blockchain Businesses in New Jersey Must Obtain Licenses if This Bill Passes
The “Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Act” from the State of New Jersey is now before the Senate under Bill 3132 sponsored by Senator Nellie Pou. Similarities with New York’s Bitlicense If passed, the act shall introduce a raft of changes similar to the stringent Bitlicense stipulations of New York. дальше »
2020-11-10 23:00 | |
U.S. Senate Banking Committee Requests Clarity on Crypto & DLT Payments
Republican Senator Mike Crapo sent a letter to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on Tuesday 1 September requesting further clarity on the use of crypto in banking transactions. The letter follows an official OCC release in July, authorizing national banks and federal savings associations to provide crypto custody solutions for clients. дальше »
2020-9-2 19:10 | |
Judge Orders Arrest of Former GOP State Senator Involved with Crypto Scam
Ex-Washington Senator David Schmidt and his cohort in the Meta 1 crypto scam failed to appear at an April 20 hearing in federal court
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Governor Appoints Bakkt Crypto Exchange CEO Kelly Loeffler As The Next Georgia Senator
Senator Johnny Isakson, the representative from Georgia, expressed plans that he will retire at the end of the year. A debate recently surrounded who would be taking his seat instead, as President Donald Trump pushed for U. дальше »
2019-12-5 08:08 | |
A Bitcoiner in the Senate? Is Bakkt CEO in US Govt. Good or Bad for Crypto?
The CEO of the much-hyped Bitcoin futures platform Bakkt has been appointed to serve in the US Senate. Loeffler will replace Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson, who is due to retire at the end of this month. дальше »
2019-12-5 01:00 | |
The crypto industry is getting an ally in the U.S. Senate
Kelly Loeffler, the CEO of Bakkt, is set to be appointed as the new U. S. senator of Georgia. According to CBS News, a source familiar with the plan confirmed the news, saying the decision would become effective on Jan. дальше »
2019-12-3 16:50 | |
Bakkt CEO Will Be Asked to Fill Georgia Senate Seat in 2020: Report
Crypto custodian Bakkt’s chief executive Kelly Loeffler has reportedly been picked by Governor Brian Kemp to serve in the U. S. Senate until the special election in November 2020. Loeffler will likely be asked next week to serve as the replacement of U. дальше »
2019-11-30 01:40 | |
FBI Says Bitcoin Concern Is Getting ‘Bigger and Bigger’
In a recent U. S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs hearing, Senator Mitt Romney expressed concerns about Bitcoin’s potential as a threat to national security. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray replied that cryptocurrency is a concern that’s “going to become a bigger and bigger one. дальше »
2019-11-8 21:35 | |
Zuckerberg Links Up with Democratic Lawmakers Concerned About Libra Cryptocurrency
Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg held a meeting on Wednesday with about six US lawmakers over a dinner in Washington, Washington Post reports. The dinner meeting primarily focused on Facebook’s Libra crypto project. дальше »
2019-9-20 23:48 | |
Facebook Libra's USD-EUR-GBP-JPY-SGD Crypto Basket May Reject China's Yuan
The basket of fiat currencies in the line up to back Facebook's Libra "cryptocurrency" may not include the Chinese Yuan. According to Bloomberg, the likely backers include the US Dollar, the Euro, the British pound, The Japanese Yen, and the Singapore dollar. дальше »
2019-9-10 14:02 | |
Facebook Onboards Former Aide Of US Senator To Lobby For Its Libra Crypto Project
The world is watching Facebook and all of its moves related to the creation and regulation of the Libra stablecoin. Now, in order to protect its interests, Facebook has decided to hire a new person for its lobby team: Susan Zook. дальше »
2019-8-6 21:13 | |
Facebook Poaches Ex-GOP Aide to Peddle Libra to Congress
Facebook has hired a former assistant to Republican Senator Mike Crapo as a lobbyist in their broader campaign to make Libra palatable to crypto skeptics on Capitol Hill. Susan Stoner Zook stopped working as an aide to Crapo back in 2013, according to her LinkedIn profile. дальше »
2019-8-7 17:46 | |
‘Shitcoin’ Searches Spike After Senator’s Speech, Altcoins Recover
Yesterday’s US Congress hearing was largely about lambasting Libra and Facebook’s financial global domination ambitions. A few other snippets emerged from the meeting, however, and not all are bad for bitcoin and the crypto industry. дальше »
2019-7-18 12:00 | |
Watch: Facebook’s Crypto Chief Suffers Brutal Senate Backlash
The US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing on Facebook’s Libra project this morning, with Facebook crypto chief David Marcus in the hot seat. After a lengthy introduction by Idaho Senator Mike Crapo in which he called Facebook’s aims “commendable,” the committee discussed the potential ramifications of Facebook banking services. дальше »
2019-7-17 20:20 | |
Cathio Catholic Community-Centric Cryptocurrency Project Welcomes Ex-US Senator Santorum
Shariah-compliant Services and Solutions for Catholics Are Increasingly Being Developed for the Crypto Space Crypto projects and communities are created to cater to various sectors of society and this includes religious faiths as well as in 2018 the first-ever Islamic-based cryptocurrency exchange was launched. дальше »
2019-6-12 19:05 | |
Congressman Brad Sherman Wants To Ban Crypto Because It Scares The Living Shit Out Of Him
Urgently calling on Congress to “nip this in the bud”, U. S. Congressman Bradley Sherman recently proposed a bill outlawing the purchase of cryptocurrencies in America. His reasoning, whilst intended to convince Congress of the dangers of cryptocurrency, ironically illustrates the genuine value and utility of the unstoppable technology. дальше »
2019-5-13 21:21 | |
US Senator Jailed in Relation to a Fraudulent Crypto-Insurance Scheme
In yet another bizarre story to come out from within the crypto sector, a Georgia state senator was jailed a couple of days back for being involved with a fraudulent scheme that involved— you guessed it— ‘cryptocurrency’. дальше »
2018-12-31 22:00 | |
Marshalls President to Face No-Confidence Motion for Creating a Sovereign Crypto Currency Criticized by the IMF and the U.S Government
Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine’s plans to create a cryptocurrency that would function as a legal tender could be frustrated by the efforts of eight senators from the country who joined together to present a no-confidence motion after the IMF, and the United States expressed their disagreement. дальше »
2018-11-8 18:10 | |
Colorado and California Just Elected Pro-Bitcoin Governors
Following the 2018 midterm elections, the U. S. will see two new pro-Bitcoin governors sworn into office. Jared Polis (D-CO) and Gavin Newsom (D-CA) both won out against their respective Republican contenders last night, November 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-7 20:44 | |
Roubini Faces Off With Coin Center’s Van Valkenburgh at Senate Hearing
Nouriel Roubini, an economist best known for his predictions of the 2008 housing bubble, and Peter Van Valkenburgh, Coin Center’s director of research, testified before the U. дальше »
2018-10-12 18:06 | |
Montana Senator: Closing Coal Plant Could Hurt Bitcoin Mining Industry
The crypto industry has scored another first, as a junior U. S. Senator from Montana, Steve Daines, has lobbied against the planned closure of a coal-fired power plant in Rosebud County, arguing that its closure could harm the growing cryptocurrency mining industry in the state. дальше »
2018-8-28 19:11 | |
Ohio Legally Recognizes Blockchain Records: States Lead The Way
Although the 2018 special election, featuring a choice between Democrat Danny O’Connor and Republican state Senator Troy Balderson, remains too close to call in Ohio at the time of writing, the world turns. дальше »
2018-8-9 20:02 | |
Coinbase Renews Money Transmitter License in Wyoming, Reopens Services in State
Coinbase has announced that it has renewed its money transmitter license in Wyoming three years after terminating its activities in the state. The move marks a significant shift in the working relationship between the crypto exchange giant and state regulators following the expiry of the previous license in June 2015. дальше »
2018-8-7 23:08 | |
Congressional hearing speakers warn of crypto useage in foreign political meddling
Witnesses in the U. S. Congress voiced their concerns about the potential for using cryptocurrencies to make illegal campaign donations during a hearing of the Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism held today, June 26. дальше »
2018-6-27 05:03 | |
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