2021-9-20 16:22 |
Gary Gensler gets grilled on Capitol Hill as crypto looms large on national political agendas from Cuba to South Korea.
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The crypto market’s recent performance has left Washington showing that it still has a lot to learn. As most cryptocurrencies continue trading sideways after massive losses, bank regulators testified for hours on end at Capitol Hill today.
2021-5-21 22:13 | |
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The prevailing theme of President Biden’s inaugural speech was unity. The message departs from that of the previous administration, which often took on a more bitter tone. Following the events at the capitol just two weeks prior, many see this departure as a much-needed antidote to the partisan divisions that widened over the past four … Continued The post BiC’s Video News Show – Is President Biden Good for Crypto? appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-1-21 21:02 | |
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Nerves and Release Joe Biden’s inauguration today was met with fanfare and nerves. After the Jan 6 attack on the Capitol building in Washington, there was a bit of tension in the air. Eugene Goodman, a Capitol police officer who calmly and singlehandedly kept an angry group at bay, was in attendance.
2021-1-21 21:33 | |
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A crypto forensic analysis reveals that a French donor sent over $500,000 worth of bitcoin (BTC) to far-right activists in the United States. The half-million dollars went to the groups that took part in the pro-Trump riots in the U.
2021-1-17 10:05 | |
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In what is a fairly troubling development, reports have revealed that days before an angry alt-right mob stormed Capitol Hill, many of its activists received payments in Bitcoins. On 8 December, 22The post Bitcoins sent to alt-right activists raise questions about 'pro-democracy' crypto appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-1-15 11:00 | |
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CHAZ inhabitants can apparently use crypto at a handful of businesses — but are less scrupulous types capitalizing on the situation?
2020-6-18 06:48 | |
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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.
2019-8-7 17:46 | |
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U. S. Congress has shown that it is starting to care about cryptocurrency as a number of lawmakers spoke up in favor of it this week. “The world Satoshi Nakamoto had envisioned is an unstoppable force” and “there’s no capacity to kill bitcoin” are some of the comments made by lawmakers.
2019-7-21 13:45 | |
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Cryptocurrency is back on the congressional calendar. As Facebook prepares to enter the space, the American President is now tweeting about crypto with the same careful deliberation which he normally reserves for immigrants.
2019-7-16 17:21 | |
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When it comes to dealing with emerging technologies, the IRS tends to move slowly — too slowly for Congressman Tom Emmer, one of the leading advocates for digital assets on Capitol Hill. The Minnesota Republican has reintroduced legislation to provide a “safe harbor” for holders of forked cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV.
2019-7-11 20:52 | |
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After grilling Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Capitol Hill about his agency’s response to Facebook's Libra "cryptocurrency," US Representative Maxine Waters finished her questioning by asking the central banker what he would do if Donald Trump “fired” him.
2019-7-10 18:35 | |
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CEOs of the largest banks in the U.S. testified on Capitol Hill about how the industry has transformed since the 2008 crisis, topics included blockchain and cryptocurrencies
2019-4-11 00:50 | |
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“Colorado is open for business, blockchain companies,” said Colorado Governor Jared Polis to a crowd of around 100 on Blockchain Day at the State Capitol. The event took place on February 27th and sought to connect and educate legislators, regulators, and the broader technology industry about blockchain and its future policy.
2019-3-7 01:31 | |
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US SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce’s latest speech shows she is still pushing hard with her colleagues on a bitcoin ETF approval and crypto-friendly token-sale regulation. Hot on the heels of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Robert J Jackson Jnr’s interview with US Capitol news outlet Roll Call, in which he shared his thoughts on […] The post Bitcoin ETF: SEC’s CryptoMom Peirce Has More Good News For Crypto appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2019-2-10 23:06 | |
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A new crypto bill will be presented by the US Congress this fall led by Ohio Republican Warren Davidson. He is hosting a roundtable of representatives from Wall Street, venture capital firms and crypto companies to understand the crypto industry better.
2018-9-25 17:15 | |
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From Washington to Moscow, cryptocurrencies have entered the agenda of those who share a vocation to rule and regulate. Following the congressional summer vacation, the House of Representatives passed a bill that will enable the Treasury to investigate crypto transactions, while a Congressman plans to introduce three drafts supporting the crypto industry.
2018-9-23 14:59 | |
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The federal tax-collecting authority should update its virtual assets guidance because the lack of clarity creates uncertainty for citizens, Capitol Hill lawmakers said in an open letter.
2018-9-21 12:54 | |
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As Capitol Hill learns to parent the budding young toddler that is the cryptocurrency industry, some of the industry’s biggest hitters have joined hands to form The Blockchain Association—a lobbying group intending to curry “pro-innovation” favor with U.
2018-9-12 19:00 | |
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As Wall Street waits on the green light from Capitol Hill, seeds appear to have been scattered further afield in pastures of friendlier regulation. The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) may be a part of this new crop; having shared with CryptoSlate the context of its recently launched institutional-grade digital asset exchange (GBX-DAX) and token-sale platform […] The post Gibraltar Stock Exchange Dives Deeper Into Crypto, Says Security Tokens Will Be “Huge” [INTERVIEW] appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2018-9-2 00:40 | |
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In advance of his plans to present an ICO-related bill to Congress this year, Republican representative Warren Davidson invited a select group of crypto heavyweights to Capitol Hill to discuss future legislation.
2018-8-20 21:00 | |
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Republican Ohio representative Warren Davidson has invited 32 cryptonians to Capitol Hill ahead of his plans to present Initial Coin Offering (ICO) related legislation to Congress this autumn. Davidson’s office.
2018-8-18 17:59 | |
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Washington understands cryptocurrency better than this week's circus on Capitol Hill suggests, writes Michael J. Casey.
2018-7-23 11:00 | |
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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 […]
2018-7-21 00:41 | |
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person” Phil Potter, Chief Strategy Officer at crypto exchange Bitfinex, is departing the company as it pivots away from the United States. In America, the Supreme Court mentions Bitcoin and cowrie shells in the context of money.
2018-6-25 17:45 | |
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In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief, “U. S. person” Phil Potter, Chief Strategy Officer at crypto exchange Bitfinex, is departing the company as it pivots away from the United States. In America, the Supreme Court mentions Bitcoin and cowrie shells in the context of money.
2018-6-25 15:35 | |
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The House Ethics Committee has informed all US Congress members that they must disclose any investment worth more than $1,000 as of June, 18. All lawmakers on Capitol Hill make an annual financial disclosure but a new memo has informed them that any cryptocurrency purchase or sale that exceeds $1,000 must be reported within 45.
2018-6-21 12:00 | |
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The head of the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Rostin Behnam, had a lot of contact with Sam Bankman-Friend, the disgraced former CEO of FTX, but lawmakers suggest he hasn't been fully forthcoming about those interactions.
A stunt from Bitcoin supporters led to the appearance that the U.S. senator and staunch cryptocurrency opponent Elizabeth Warren signed an order for a flag to be flown over the U.S. capitol commemorating Satoshi Nakamoto.
Senators Richard Blumenthal and Josh Hawley's framework emphasizes that technology companies cannot rely on liability protections to shield them from legal actions.
A recent development has stirred discussion among legislators, crypto enthusiasts, and industry stakeholders in Australia. The nation’s Senate, via its Economic Legislation Committee, has shown resistance against a Bill aiming to regulate the cryptocurrency trading platforms operating within its borders.
Bragg said the Labor government had put regulating crypto in the slow lane.
Last week was marked by two new legislative initiatives for the crypto industry in the United States.
The U.S. Senate leader plans to call for urgent bipartisan action from Congress to create “comprehensive legislation” for upcoming AI systems.