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Cryptocurrencies Are Not Securities – U.S. Congress to Amend Outdated Definition
A new bill was introduced in the U. S. Congress on Thursday, aiming to bring regulatory clarity on cryptocurrencies, CNBC reported. The Century’s Most Innovative Technology Defined by Decades-old Legislation The bill, dubbed “Token Taxonomy Act,” was led by congressmen Warren Davidson of Ohio and Darren Soto of Florida, and focuses on two amendments. дальше »
2018-12-21 14:59 | |
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Terrorists Not Gaining From Cryptos But Risks Remain, Experts Tell Congress
Terrorist groups such as Al-Qaeda, the Islamic State and others have unsuccessfully tried to raise money through cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, a former CIA analyst told Congress on Friday per Forbes. дальше »
2018-9-10 00:30 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] and Ethereum [ETH] reach the US Congress, proponents expect positive
On 7th August, it was revealed that Bitcoin and Ethereum have reached the shores of the United States Congress with Bob Goodlatte, chair of the House Judiciary Committee revealing his crypto holdings. дальше »
2018-8-9 10:30 | |
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First U.S. Congress Member Reveals Owning Bitcoin, Ethereum
Congressman Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee in the US House of Representatives, recently disclosed his personal cryptocurrency holdings. The revelation comes amidst rule changes mandating disclosure for members of the House. дальше »
2018-8-8 11:00 | |
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Washington D.C and Members of Congress Are Becoming more Accepting of the Cryptocurrency Industry
Cryptocurrency tokens like Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Ethereum are currently gaining greater acceptance in Washington D. C. as Bob Goodlatte, the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, currently holds between $17,000 and $80,000 in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-8 06:00 | |
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First U.S. Congress Member Discloses $80,000 Cryptocurrency Portfolio
As Capitol Hill comes to terms with the notion of a new financial landscape, the U. S. Chair of the Judiciary Committee has become the nation’s first congress member to disclose holding cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-8 01:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Remains Popular In South Africa, But Scams and Questions Still Loom
Sales for an exclusively African cryptocurrency opened up in August to those with a South African bank account — seemingly capitalizing on virtual currency’s popularity in the nation. Despite growing interest, however, scams and fraud are still rife in the country. дальше »
2018-8-5 11:00 | |
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International Blockchain Consortium To Create More Cryptos & Blockchain Awareness
To increase The Awareness of cryptocurrencies and its underlying technology, the International Blockchain Consortium is set to be launched on Friday at the upcoming International Blockchain Congress in Hyderabad, India. дальше »
2018-7-31 10:54 | |
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U.S. House Committees Begin Discussing Cryptocurrencies with SEC
Two committees of the American Congress held a public hearing in July 2018 to discuss matters related to cryptocurrencies. They discussed the use of bitcoin as means of payment, general applications of blockchain technology and the necessity of a sound legal framework. дальше »
2018-7-24 17:00 | |
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Never allow the Crypto Circus in Congress to make you fool
At the same hearing that Sherman attended, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said cryptocurrencies are “great if you’re trying to hide or launder money.” In the wider context, it’s clear that we have actually come some way forward in regulatory comprehension of this technology. The influence of a parallel market Part of this shifting tide дальше »
2018-7-23 14:37 | |
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Congressman who suggested Bitcoin [BTC] ban accused of conflict of interest
News emerged earlier today that Bitcoin [BTC] non-believer US Congressman Brad Sherman might have a conflict of interest in his agendas. The politician is facing flak over the past behavior of his biggest contributors. дальше »
2018-7-21 03:25 | |
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US Fed Reserve Chair Bashes Crypto’s Money Properties, Says “Not Really a Currency”
Jerome Powell Claims Bitcoin is Not a Real Currency and Has No Intrinsic Value The head of the United States Federal Reserve issued a warning to Congress earlier today regarding cryptocurrencies. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, who took the position in February, said on Capitol Hill that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are dangerous to “unsophisticated […] дальше »
2018-7-21 00:41 | |
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Bitcoin investors are gambling on BTC’s value for no social benefit, says Congressman
During the recent financial services committee hearing at the U.S Congress, a Congressman named Brad Sherman suggested a ban regarding the buying and mining of cryptocurrencies by US citizens. He also strongly believes that cryptocurrencies take resources away from various other required areas and are used to facilitate criminal activities. Brad Sherman stated: “Cryptocurrencies offer […] дальше »
2018-7-20 18:28 | |
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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Warns Against Cryptocurrencies Yet Again
According to CNBC, US central bank’s chair Jerome Powell has asked investors to be cautious while investing in cryptocurrencies. Speaking to the members of the Congress on Wednesday, he warned people about serious risks they could get exposed to if they invest in digital currencies. дальше »
2018-7-19 18:24 | |
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US Congress holds hearings on cryptocurrencies
The subcommittee on monetary policy and trade of the US Congress held hearings on digital currencies. Cryptocurrencies are innovative asset that needs to be regulated, but it should be done carefully, the hearings come to such a conclusion. дальше »
2018-7-20 15:21 | |
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Fed Governor’s Crypto Testimony Reveals US Central Bank Has No Plans For Regulation
Jerome Powell, chairman of the U. S. Federal Reserve, raised concerns about cryptocurrencies on Wednesday, saying they present serious risks to investors. During his testimony before the House Committee on Financial Services,Powell was asked for his opinion on cryptocurrencies and he had few kind words for the sector. дальше »
2018-7-19 15:00 | |
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Remove Capital Gain Taxes on Cryptocurrencies Says Director at Heritage Foundation to Congress
Norbert Michel, director for Data Analysis at the highly influential conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation, has called on congress to remove capital gain taxes on cryptocurrencies. During a congressional subcommittee. дальше »
2018-7-19 12:47 | |
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Cryptocurrency Industry Needs to be Probed, Says U.S. Congressman
A Democratic lawmaker of the United States Congress wants the government to examine the use of cryptocurrencies for illegal activities critically. This call comes after revelations emerged last week that Bitcoin, a popular cryptocurrency played a role in the Russian meddling of the 2016 U. дальше »
2018-7-19 11:43 | |
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US Fed Chairman Maintains Cryptos Don’t Have Intrinsic Value
On Wednesday morning, the U. S. Congress held a hearing regarding cryptocurrencies, hearing mixed opinions from regulators and representatives of the U. S. government. Federal Reserve Chairman: Cryptos Aren’t A Store of Value Or A Payment Tool Jerome Powell, the chairman of the U. дальше »
2018-7-19 10:30 | |
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Senate Candidate Austin Petersen Is Bitcoin’s Best line of Defense in Congress
With Missouri’s GOP primary electoral process less than a month from now, Austin Peterson continues his support for cryptocurrencies and seems to be using it as a political weapon. A Candidate Who Understands Crypto Peterson, who ran for president in 2016 as a Libertarian, has long been a Bitcoin advocate. дальше »
2018-7-19 09:00 | |
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According to the Fed Chairperson, Money Laundering Benefits Greatly from Cryptocurrencies.
Jerome Powell, chairman of the U. S. Federal Reserve, had some harsh words for cryptocurrencies during an appearance before the U. S. Congress. “They are very challenging because cryptocurrencies are great if you’re trying to hide or launder money, we have to be very conscious of that,” he said. дальше »
2018-7-19 01:09 | |
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IBM to Support a Stable Coin Insured by US Congress Created Agency
IBM is all set to explore a new digital asset on its blockchain platform. Designed and published by Stronghold, the new stable coin will be insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, an agency created by US Congress. дальше »
2018-7-18 19:39 | |
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US Congress and House Agriculture Committee to Host Crypto Hearings This Week
US Congress To Hold Two Contrasting Hearings on Cryptocurrencies This week, the US Congress will be busy debating on the contentious issue of digital currencies, as tow hearings have already been scheduled. дальше »
2018-7-18 23:44 | |
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Cryptocurrencies are the ‘future of money’: The United States Congress
On 14th July, The United States House of Representatives has gone so far as to say that digital currencies are the ‘future of money’. This latest development comes in the wake of countries such as South Korea, Malta, and Switzerland adopting and implementing clear regulation for the $250 million cryptocurrency market. The United States will begin […] дальше »
2018-7-15 12:15 | |
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The Great Lesson Of Cryptocurrency
One of the great lessons of cryptocurrencies is that we need to take better care of ourselves, whether we’re talking about our finances or our personal information. In the US, considering that Congress is essentially selling out our internet privacy to corporations, it is incumbent upon us to take a greater role in protecting our own privacy. дальше »
2018-7-8 15:00 | |
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US House Unanimously Passes Bill to Help Fight Illicit Use of Cryptocurrencies
The U. S. House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bill to help prevent the illicit use of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, dash, zcash, and monero. This bill follows a testimony by the Secret Service asking Congress for help stopping these activities. дальше »
2018-6-28 00:35 | |
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DOJ, U.S. Agencies Seize Over $12M Bitcoin in a Slew of Dark Web Busts
The U. S. Department of Justice, in cooperation with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Secret Service (USSS), the Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), have apprehended more than 35 dark web drugs and arms dealers in a nation-wide bust. дальше »
2018-6-27 20:26 | |
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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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US Officials’ Privacy Criticos’ Congress needs attention ‘
An official for the U.S. Secret Service called on Congress to weigh potential legislative actions on cryptocurrencies that boast privacy-enhancing features last week. Speaking before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services, Robert Novy, deputy assistant director for the Service’s Office of Investigations, stated that “congressional attention” on the issue is needed. “We should дальше »
2018-6-26 08:13 | |
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U.S. National Security is Compromised by Privacy Coins
These new anonymity-enhanced cryptocurrencies are clearly ripe for illicit use in an effort to subvert legitimate law enforcement inquiries. ‘One of the Greatest Emerging Threats to U. S. National Security’ Some members of Congress, like Rep. дальше »
2018-6-24 17:43 | |
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Privacy Coins Are ‘One of the Greatest Emerging Threats to U.S. National Security,’ States US Congressman
The U. S. Secret Service is taking a good look at privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Monero and Zcash while urging Congress to “consider additional legislative or regulatory actions. ” Fear of Privacy Coins Last week, a top official from the federal law enforcement agency reportedly requested help from Congress in combating the use of privacy coins for illicit purposes. дальше »
2018-6-24 14:00 | |
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Congress assistance sought by US Secret Service to stop illicit usage of privacy coins
Privacy The US Secret Service is worried about the illicit use of cryptocurrencies. Asking Congress for Help In his testimony, Novy asked “Congress for help in preventing cryptocurrencies like monero and zcash, which provide users with enhanced privacy and anonymity features, from being used for illicit purposes,” Forbes elaborated. According to Forbes, Greg Nevano, an дальше »
2018-6-24 21:28 | |
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Zcash [ZEC] responds to Secret Service testimony – A privacy-protecting currency
The United States Secret Service had recently, in a prepared testimony, asked the Congress to intervene and help in preventing the use of cryptocurrencies for fraudulent purposes. Robert Novy, Deputy Assistant Director at the Office of Investigations United States Secret Service mentions: “My testimony describes our observations on trends and patterns related to digital currency, as well as some of the […] дальше »
2018-6-24 20:10 | |
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US Secret Service Asks Congress for Help to Prevent Illicit Use of Privacy Coins
The US Secret Service is worried about the illicit use of cryptocurrencies. A high-ranking official of the agency has urged Congress to consider additional legislation to address anonymity-enhanced cryptocurrencies and services intended to obscure transactions on blockchains such as tumblers or mixers. дальше »
2018-6-23 19:50 | |
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Bill introduced in US Congress to help study crypto and how it relates to sex trafficking.
The US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee has proposed a bill today that would initiate a study on how cryptocurrencies are used in sex trafficking. The “Fight Illicit Networks and Detect Trafficking” or the “FIND Trafficking Act” was prepared by Representative Juan Vargas and was supposed to be introduced on June 12. Members of дальше »
2018-6-13 07:19 | |
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