2025-1-17 23:13 |
The president-elect cannot officially nominate anyone until after he is inaugurated on Jan. 20, but the US Senate has been holding hearings to question his potential picks. origin »
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The Senate has confirmed Caroline Crenshaw’s exit from the SEC, paving the way for potential pro-crypto nominees to reshape its direction. The post New Pro-Crypto SEC Commissioner Likely After Crenshaw Fails Senate Re-Nomination appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2024-12-19 02:23 | |
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Crenshaw's potential reappointment could solidify a regulatory stance that challenges crypto industry growth, impacting future digital asset policies. The post SEC’s Caroline Crenshaw faces intense opposition ahead of Senate vote appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-12-11 07:24 | |
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The Massachusetts Senate race has concluded with Senator Elizabeth Warren winning re-election over her pro-crypto opponent, John Deaton, marking a significant moment for the cryptocurrency industry. Warren, a prominent advocate for financial regulation, has remained a vocal critic of cryptocurrencies, which she often describes as a potential threat to financial stability and consumer security. Her […]
2024-11-6 10:47 | |
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Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) unveiled a discussion draft of new legislation designed to provide a clear regulatory framework for stablecoin issuers. Hagerty, a member of the Senate Banking Committee, aims to remove regulatory uncertainty and unlock stablecoins’ full potential in enhancing payment systems and supporting US Treasury demand.
2024-10-12 02:00 | |
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Tyler Winklevoss criticized Senator Warren’s anti-crypto stance, endorsing John Deaton for Massachusetts Senate. He believes Deaton supports crypto's potential for financial freedom. The post Gemini’s Tyler Winklevoss Slams Senator Warren’s Campaign, Endorses John Deaton appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2024-9-13 18:17 | |
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The junior senator from Texas has spoken at several crypto conferences about Bitcoin mining and its potential benefits for the Lone Star State’s energy grid.
2024-8-13 01:00 | |
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US Senate's vote to revoke SEC's crypto rule now hinges on Biden's veto, with potential major implications for the crypto sector. The post What happens if Biden vetoes Senate bid to cancel SEC’s crypto rule? appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-5-19 16:00 | |
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60-38 in the Senate voted in favour of overturning the SEC rule. Bipartisan support signals a potential shift in crypto regulation. Presidential veto possible. In a landmark decision, the US Senate has voted to overturn a key Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule that barred regulated financial firms from holding Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
2024-5-17 21:00 | |
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The Arizona State Senate passed a resolution to consider digital assets — specifically Bitcoin exposure — as potential investments for the state’s retirement systems. The 56th legislature — Senate Concurrent Resolution 1016 (SCR 1016) — proposes that the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) examine the viability of […] The post Arizona Senate proposes adding Bitcoin exposure to state pension funds appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2024-3-7 00:02 | |
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The Arizona State Senate has approved a bill to look into Bitcoin ETFs as potential additions to investment portfolios.
2024-3-6 21:44 | |
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A group of Senate Republicans, led by Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, is taking legislative steps to restrict the Fed’s capacity to introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDC), spotlighting the issue as a potential focal point in the 2024 presidential campaign discussions.
2024-2-28 22:35 | |
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US Senator Elizabeth Warren is reportedly mobilizing her donor base in response to the potential candidacy of pro-XRP attorney John E. Deaton, a staunch crypto advocate, for her Massachusetts Senate seat.
2024-2-20 09:50 | |
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XRP advocate John Deaton considers Senate bid against Elizabeth Warren. Deaton discloses Massachusetts roots, potential Republican candidacy. Crypto industry-backed support for Deaton could shape the Massachusetts Senate race.
2024-2-16 15:29 | |
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Republican Rep. French Hill and Democrat Rep. Jim Himes see potential future floor votes for crypto bills being key to convincing the Democrat-controlled Senate to play ball.
2023-12-1 00:47 | |
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Senator Elizabeth Warren's campaign against crypto malpractices gains momentum as nine more senators support her Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act, highlighting concerns in the Senate about crypto's potential risks.
2023-9-19 22:36 | |
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The US House Financial Services Committee has approved the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act, a major step towards cryptocurrency regulation, despite potential resistance in the Democrat-led Senate.
2023-7-27 09:36 | |
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In a closely watched Senate hearing held on Mar 28, regarding the collapse of crypto-friendly banks Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, William Barr, a top official at the US Federal Reserve, acknowledged the potential benefits of testing for higher rates and expressed his plans to broaden the scope of future tests.
2023-3-29 23:39 | |
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President Biden has assured the Senate Banking Committee that taxpayers will not bear the brunt of any potential losses incurred by SVB Financial Group and Signature Bank.
2023-3-14 19:29 | |
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With the crypto industry evolving, several entities still have different views on the ecosystem. While some believe it’s all a scam, some see the great potential and believe the industry has a bright future.
2023-2-25 15:48 | |
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The New York Senate approved a bill that would ban crypto mining in the state following an early vote. The bill is now headed to Governor Kathy Hochul, who can veto the bill and sign it into law.
2022-6-4 13:51 | |
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The task force will submit findings and potential legislation back to the State Capitol — which involves providing a plan to expand blockchain adoption in both the private and public sectors.
2022-5-3 10:47 | |
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President Bukele reacted to a U. S Senate bill on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law by saying, “stay out of our internal affairs. ” The bill, titled “Accountability for Cryptocurrency in El Salvador (ACES) Act,” calls for the State Department to assess El Salvador’s adoption of Bitcoin with a view to “mitigate potential risks” to the United States financial […] The post Bukele tells U.
2022-2-17 17:30 | |
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In a Senate Banking Commitee press conference this past Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell clarified in response to a question on whether a potential Fed CBDC would preclude the existence of privately-issued stablecoins, to which Powell responded “No, not at all.
2022-1-13 20:00 | |
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The bill as written has the potential to thrust every single transaction by U.S. crypto users into an invasive dragnet.
2021-8-24 19:47 | |
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US President Joe Biden and the bipartisan group announced the details of a historic $550 billion federal investment in the country’s infrastructure as the Senate intends to tighten crypto taxes in order to raise $28 billion that would contribute to the funding, Bloomberg reported.
2021-7-30 20:00 | |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee member Ted Cruz, R-Texas, believes Bitcoin has a lot of potential. In an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox News, when asked about the cryptocurrency, Sen. Cruz said its growth is the result of inflation caused by monetary policy.
2021-6-13 16:21 | |
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A bitcoin hodler has won a U. S. Senate seat. Cynthia Lummis is a bitcoin owner who bought her first bitcoin in 2013 because she believes in the economic power of scarcity and the potential for bitcoin to address some of the manipulations in the financial system.
2020-11-5 01:30 | |
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U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo asked to know more about the OCC's potential crypto guidance, but encouraged clear regulation.
2020-9-2 17:11 | |
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Bitcoin and the rest of the crypto market are at a pivotal moment. Either a new bull market is beginning, or a deeper fall into a bear market is next. How will the market react to the potential emergence of a digital dollar coming out of next week’s Senate hearing on the topic? Crypto Dad Pushes United States To Embrace A Central Bank Digital Currency Next Tuesday, the United States Senate Banking Committee will hold […]
2020-6-25 18:00 | |
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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.
2019-11-8 21:35 | |
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This Tuesday, the Senate Banking Committee will convene to discuss current and potential crypto regulation plans. During the hearing, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire will testify on behalf of the Blockchain Association and ask that Congress treat digital assets as their own asset class.
2019-7-30 23:53 | |
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Facebook’s Libra continued to grace the headlines, with high-stakes questions regarding its potential risks continuing to dominate the news. Libra’s extensive scrutiny had corrected the crypto-market significantly, with rumors suggesting that the contentious project would lead to tighter regulatory surveillance over Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency industry.
2019-7-21 03:30 | |
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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.
2019-7-17 20:20 | |
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The social media company will testify before the US Senate Banking Committee, to explain the potential and reach of its Libra cryptocurrency.
2019-6-20 12:12 | |
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Coinspeaker Senate Schedules July Crypto Hearing on Facebook’s Libra CoinThe U. S. Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing on July 16 about Facebook’s new cryptocurrency, Libra.
2019-6-20 11:56 | |
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Blockchain Technology Could Soon Be Used For Water Rights Management In Colorado The lawmakers in Colorado have been heavily focused on the ways that it can implement blockchain technology. Just today, the announcement that the city of Denver would be using blockchain technology in a potential smartphone application for voting was published. Now, adding onto […]
2019-3-8 23:31 | |
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On October 11, 2018, two prominent figures spoke in front of the Senate Banking Committee to talk about cryptocurrency and how the future of both society and the digital currency will be intertwined.
2018-10-16 19:30 | |
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The US senator and potential presidential contender who suggested cryptocurrency “hurt” American families repeated concerns about the industry on October 11, saying it was “easy to steal. ” Warren Argues For Consumer Protection ‘Balance’ In a Senate Banking Committee hearing, Elizabeth Warren voiced fresh worry over the current regulatory climate in Washington, implying balanced rules should come into force.
2018-10-12 17:00 | |
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Peter Van Valkenburgh explained the potential benefits from cryptocurrency and blockchain while Nouriel Roubini called it "the mother of all scams."
2018-10-12 22:40 | |
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In a hearing Tuesday, the Senate Energy Committee investigated blockchain technology's potential implications for energy policy.
2018-8-23 20:15 | |
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The US administration has issued warning that overseas companies executing legitimate virtual currencies operations in reality, Russia-backed disruptors, with the potential to influence election news in the USA.
2018-6-27 16:24 | |
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The U.S. policymakers will look into potential risks that digital currencies could pose to the American democracy.
2018-6-22 20:10 | |
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