2025-11-20 11:12 |
The U. S. Senate Banking Committee will vote in December 2025 on comprehensive cryptocurrency market structure legislation, according to committee Chair Tim Scott on a recent television interview on Fox News. origin »
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Banks may soon take a softer stance on crypto as the Basel Committee prepares to revise its 2022 guidance on banks’ exposure to digital assets, according to Bloomberg.
2025-11-1 17:10 | |
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore will postpone the implementation of the Basel Committee’s crypto regulations from 2026 to 2027 to give banks more time to adjust. According to a report by Caixin media, the nation’s financial watchdog revealed in a…
2025-10-11 14:54 | |
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The synthetic dollar protocol Ethena has revealed a bold move towards transforming how its platform operates. According to their latest update, the project’s Risk Committee has launched an advanced Eligible Asset Framework to ensure broad asset inclusion.
2025-8-22 14:34 | |
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The U.S. Department of Justice has credited stablecoin issuer Tether for helping recover $40,300 in stolen crypto tied to a scam that impersonated the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee. According to the July 2 release, the scam occurred in December 2024, when…
2025-7-4 14:47 | |
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Ukraine may soon be reviewing a legislative proposal to create a state Bitcoin reserve with backing from cryptocurrency exchange Binance. According to local media, Ukrainian MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak, who also serves as First Deputy Chairman of the Finance Committee, has…
2025-5-15 11:10 | |
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The U. S. Senate Banking Committee voted 13-11 along party lines to advance President Donald Trump’s nominee, Paul Atkins, for Chair of the SEC. The nomination now proceeds to a full Senate vote, according to Reuters.
2025-4-3 19:18 | |
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According to analysts, the GENIUS Act could accommodate Tether with slight conditions The U.S. Senate Banking Committee has advanced the bill for debate and a vote The U.S. stablecoin bill, The post GENIUS Act's current form is 'great for Tether USDT' - Here's why! appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2025-3-15 18:00 | |
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United States Senator Bill Hagerty has introduced an updated version of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act ahead of a key Senate Banking Committee vote on March 13.
2025-3-11 11:14 | |
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New Hampshire is the latest U.S. state to advance a Bitcoin reserve bill to the House, with its House committee clearing the proposal on March 5. According to Bitcoin Laws, House Bill 302 passed the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs…
2025-3-7 10:55 | |
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A Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill is heading towards a full vote after passing in the Oklahoma State House Committee, despite BTC’s recent drop below $90,000. According to a state document, the Strategic BTC Reserve bill has been recommended to pass…
2025-2-27 14:32 | |
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Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission held the first meeting of its Virtual Asset Consultative Panel on Feb. 14, marking a key step in shaping the city’s crypto regulations. According to the official announcement, the panel was led by SFC…
2025-2-14 15:54 | |
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After a flash crash to $89,256 earlier this month, Bitcoin (BTC) made a swift recovery, reaching a new all-time high (ATH) of $108,786 on January 20. However, according to a crypto analyst, further upside could be limited until the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting later this month.
2025-1-24 01:30 | |
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Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo. ) has been named the first chair of the newly established Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets, according to a Jan. 23 announcement. As a result, Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott (R-S.
2025-1-24 20:05 | |
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Three lawsuits have been filed against the Musk-led DOGE agency According to a lawsuit, DOGE violates the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) agency reportedly had three lawsuits filed against it within minutes of President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday.
2025-1-21 10:07 | |
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The crypto industry has scored a significant victory with SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw’s departure. According to Eleanor Terett in Fox Business, the Senate Banking Committee canceled the vote on her renomination, effectively ending her tenure.
2024-12-18 09:50 | |
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Ripple Labs donated $25 million to the Fairshake political action committee (PAC), according to the firm’s CEO Brad Garlinghouse. The donation, which adds to the $78 million Fairshake raised earlier this month, brings the total to $103 million.
2024-11-26 22:30 | |
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South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced the creation of a Virtual Asset Committee to address the approval of spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the country on Oct. 10, according to local media reports.
2024-10-11 01:14 | |
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More than a dozen Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives and a long list of candidates for congressional seats are pushing their national committee to adopt a pro-crypto stance, according to a letter they sent on Saturday.
2024-7-31 18:00 | |
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Former President Donald Trump's Republican Party has officially adopted a platform that would seek to support cryptocurrency innovation, according to the document released Monday by the Republican National Committee.
2024-7-9 23:14 | |
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Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are expected to become widespread and will be used for international payments as a norm within the next five years, according to Anatoly Aksakov, Chairman of the Russian State Duma’s Financial Markets Committee.
2024-6-8 21:48 | |
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A $25 million donation from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) hit the campaign coffers of the industry's U.S. political action committee (PAC), according to a Thursday announcement from the firm, putting the amount raised by some of crypto's biggest names at about $136 million and potentially elevating the sector to the upper echelon of campaign donors.
2024-5-31 18:35 | |
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The most comprehensive U. S. cryptocurrency legislation to so far make it through a congressional committee will get even further, with the entire House of Representatives set to vote on whether to approve it soon, according to Rep.
2024-5-12 23:42 | |
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US Treasury Deputy Secretary Adewale Adeyemo said Russia was increasingly using alternative payment mechanisms like Tether’s USDT stablecoin to bypass economic sanctions, according to his written testimony on April 9 to the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee.
2024-4-9 14:25 | |
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Binance is in hot water in Nigeria in the aftermath of its settlement with the U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Nigeria’s House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes issued an ultimatum to Binance CEO Richard Teng on Friday, according to a local news report.
2024-3-3 17:47 | |
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Despite keen interest from U.S. Senate Democrats such as Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) to deal with the illicit movement of funds in crypto, there's no immediate action planned in the committee that would need to get it rolling, according to two sources familiar with the plans.
2024-2-22 23:36 | |
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Founders of Gemini exchange, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, have donated $4.9 million to the Fairshake political action committee (PAC). The Winklevoss twins have each donated $2.45 million to the Super PAC, according to the U.S. Federal Election Commission (FEC) and…
2024-2-22 12:44 | |
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The European Parliament's Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection calls for the bloc to shape virtual worlds according to EU values.
2023-11-28 13:25 | |
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Senator Elizabeth Warren’s bipartisan crypto anti-money laundering bill has gained backing from 9 more senators, including notable committee chairs. According to the press release on Warren’s official webpage on Sept.
2023-9-18 14:11 | |
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Senator Elizabeth Warren’s bipartisan cryptocurrency anti-money laundering bill has gained backing from an additional nine senators, including influential committee chairs, according to a Sept.
2023-9-15 12:37 | |
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler is poised to testify before Congress twice this September — once before the Senate Banking Committee on September 12th and later the House Financial Services Committee on September 27th — according to reporting by Fox Business correspondent Eleanor Terrett.
2023-8-31 20:20 | |
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According to a recent report by Bloomberg, Maxine Waters, the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, expressed deep concern over PayPal Holdings Inc. ’s stablecoin launch without a comprehensive regulatory framework.
2023-8-10 08:00 | |
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Bankrupt crypto lender BlockFi announced that it had received conditional approval for its disclosure statement from the United States Bankruptcy Court of New Jersey, according to an Aug. 2 press statement jointly issued with its Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.
2023-8-3 15:45 | |
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Andrew Griffith, U. K’s Economic Secretary to the Treasury, has rejected the Parliament Treasury Select Committee’s recommendation to regulate cryptocurrency trading as gambling, according to a response published on July 20.
2023-7-21 19:30 | |
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Crypto mining could be legal in Russia as soon as 2024, according to the Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Financial Market Anatoly Aksakov. Aksakov remarked at the 2023 St Petersburg International Economic Forum on the role mining can play in the Russian economy.
2023-6-16 13:45 | |
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The US Federal Reserve (Fed) chair Jerome Powell hinted at two more rate hikes expected to come this year. According to CNBC, the statement came after the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to pause the consecutive rate boosts. The…
2023-6-15 14:11 | |
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According to Carolyn Wilkins, an external member of the Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee, the three main design principles for a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) are staying focused on core public policy objectives, identifying and mitigating financial stability risks and setting high standards for technology.
2023-5-17 14:16 | |
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Rep. Patrick McHenry, the chair of the House Financial Services Committee, has announced that the committee will collaborate with the House Agriculture Committee to draft crypto legislation. The joint public hearings will begin in May, and the goal is to produce legislation that oversees the crypto industry within the next two months.
2023-4-29 17:27 | |
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Genesis will enter mediation with its creditors in order to maintain its proposed restructuring plan, Bloomberg said on April 28. According to Genesis’ lawyer, Sean O’Neal, Genesis will engage in a 30-day mediation process with its committee of unsecured creditors.
2023-4-29 00:25 | |
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In a major development, cryptocurrency exchange Binance. US has moved closer to acquiring Voyager Digital — a bankrupt crypto lender — following months of regulatory hurdles. According to a statement from Voyager on April 19, the Uncensored Creditors Committee (UCC) has reached an agreement with the U.
2023-4-20 11:40 | |
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The Texas Senate Committee passed the anti-Bitcoin (BTC) mining bill on April 4, according to Satoshi Act Fund’s founder Dennis Porter. The post Anti-Bitcoin mining bill gets unanimous approval from Texas Senate committee appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-4-4 20:41 | |
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Supervised intermediaries like banks and payment service providers would facilitate the distribution of a digital euro. This is according to Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, whilst making a presentation at the European Banking Federation Executive Committee Meeting on March 10, 2023.
2023-3-13 19:39 | |
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A newly-formed executive committee will absorb Krug’s duties, according to a letter to limited partners.
2023-2-4 22:30 | |
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Rostin Behnam, the chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), will testify at a Senate hearing next week set to examine the “lessons learned from the FTX collapse,” according to a listing on the Senate Agriculture Committee’s website.
2022-11-22 22:05 | |
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NFT regulation in the U.K. is “essentially non-existent,” according to the DCMS committee, and MPs intend to evaluate the assets before a review by the treasury department. Seeking Public Opinion on NFTs The UK’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee…
2022-11-5 02:00 | |
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Crypto-financed terror attacks may have quadrupled in the last few years, according to Svetlana Martynova, senior legal officer at the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate.
2022-11-1 18:27 | |
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The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures wants to know if stablecoins can fulfil their promise of cheaper, quicker transactions, according to a new Financial Stability Board report.
2022-10-10 11:00 | |
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Minutes for the Federal Open Market Committee’s July meeting were published today and markets have responded coolly. Higher Rates Ahead The U.S. central bank may raise rates yet again, according...
2022-8-18 00:34 | |
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The bipartisan bill on stablecoin regulation in the United States has been pushed back by the House Financial Services Committee, according to a statement issued by committee Chairwoman Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA).
2022-7-29 19:41 | |
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The legislation that could establish U.S. regulations for stablecoins has formally been delayed until after the August congressional break, according to Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), the chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee.
2022-7-28 01:17 | |
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A cluster of major US inflation and jobs reports due this week could spike volatility in stocks and crypto, with Fed policy expectations in focus as liquidity drops. A series of U.S. economic data releases scheduled for this week could…
Kraken's parent company made a first step toward an IPO, hoping to follow the path of Circle, Gemini, Bullish, and Figure Technologies
New Hampshire has once again notched the first position among other U.S. states after launching a Bitcoin-backed municipal bond. New Hampshire’s business financing agency, the Business Finance Authority, signed the approval on Nov 17 to authorize a “first of its…
United States authorities have indicted Chicago-based crypto ATM operator Virtual Assets LLC and its founder, Firas Isa, with money laundering charges involving fraud and narcotics proceeds. Isa and his firm operated Crypto Dispensers, a company whose core business involved offering…
Will the White House proposal give the IRS broader access to offshore crypto data as agencies push for tighter tax oversight? The White House is examining a proposed rule that would give the Internal Revenue Service access to data on…
Treasury yields, Federal Reserve policy, have put pressure on risk assets, including Bitcoin, during the government shutdown. The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is over, but the crypto markets are still in the red. Just hours after lawmakers finalized…