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Congress Urged to Step Up Cryptocurrency Legislative Efforts

Stakeholders in the cryptocurrency industry have urged the U. S Congress to step up its legislative efforts or risk seeing the country fall behind in the emerging global cryptocurrency and blockchain technology narrative.

2018-9-27 21:42
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Crypto Industry Leaders Urgently Call US Congress for a Fair and Orderly Market

The U. S. representative met with 50 of the most influential leaders in the cryptocurrency to discuss regulation. Both sides seem to agree that a framework needs to be created so that the U. S. can be a potential industry leader.

2018-9-27 16:19
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Strict Cryptocurrency Regulations Leads to Lack of Innovation, Say Crypto Firms to U.S. Congress

U. S. lawmakers met venture capital firms and entrepreneurs operating in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space this week, with the latter group cautioning watchdogs of the possible “brain-drain” if digital assets continue to be abided by 72-year-old regulations.

2018-9-27 05:00	United States
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Crypto Leaders to U.S. Congress: Hurry up With Regulation or We Might Just Leave

Around 80 business leaders representing the cryptocurrency industry and Wall Street met with U. S. lawmakers on Sep 25, 2018, to pass on an important message: Make way for regulatory clarity on crypto and ICOs without further delay or watch innovation ditching the U.

2018-9-27 03:00	Securities
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US Crypto Industry, Wall Street Urge Congress for Regulatory Clarity

The US could find itself falling behind if the authorities do not take action to end the legal uncertainty around cryptocurrency, financial industry executives stated during a roundtable in Washington this week.

2018-9-26 18:32	News
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Crypto Firms to Congress: We Need Clarity on Blockchain Token Rules

More than 80 representatives from a variety of cryptocurrency projects and companies spent four hours calling for clarity around ICOs and tokens.

2018-9-26 23:30	форум
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Cryptocurrency Regulations on the Floor at Capitol Hill

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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US Congress Holding Roundtable With Industry Insiders to Draft Growth Promoting Regulations

Facing a murky regulatory landscape in the U. S. , representative Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, is hosting a roundtable Tuesday that includes representatives from Wall Street, venture capital firms, government regulators, and cryptocurrency industry insiders in attempts to draft policy that doesn’t stifle growth.

2018-9-25 09:00
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U.S. Congressman Drafts Blockchain Development Bills

The newly elected co-chair of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, U. S. Representative Tom Emmer, has introduced a trio of blockchain-focused bills in support of the development and use of blockchain technology and digital assets.

2018-9-22 18:10	Regulation
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Presenting a United Front of Blockchain Companies to Work With Congress

It’s a sign of the times and the growing maturity of the crypto industry that a new industry trade association launched in Washington, D. C. , on September 11, 2018, to lobby the U.

2018-9-22 22:46	Adoption & community
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U.S. Lawmakers Ask IRS To Focus on Simplifying Cryptocurrency Taxation

Cryptocurrency, Taxation–In an open letter submitted on Wednesday, members of the United States Congress made a bid to the IRS to shift practices away from fretting over the enforcement of cryptocurrency laws and to instead seek simplification.

2018-9-21 20:06	Taxes
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Congress Pressures IRS to Issue Better Tax Guidelines for Cryptocurrency

In a letter sent from the House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday, U. S. lawmakers are calling on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to issue more specific guidelines for taxes on digital assets.

2018-9-21 04:00	IRS
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US Congress Requests Comprehensive Cryptocurrency Guidance From IRS

The current guidelines, begun in 2014, are still "preliminary."

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Cash, Not Crypto, Still King When It Comes to Funding Terrorists

One of the main arguments used by cryptocurrency critics is that digital currencies make it easier to finance terrorism. But, as they say, the truth is sometimes stranger than fiction. A defense expert recently told the US Congress that it is actually harder to finance terrorists using cryptos after citing that numerous attempts by terrorist […] Cash, Not Crypto, Still King When It Comes to Funding Terrorists was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News.

2018-9-12 18:29	Cryptocurrency
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Congressional Hearing Finds Cryptocurrency “Poor Form of Money” For Terrorists

Cryptocurrency–In a bid for the growing acceptance and education of cryptocurrency, a U. S. Congress Subcommittee on Terrorism has recently exonerated the form of digital money in relation to its use by those who would seek to do the country harm.

2018-9-11 03:06
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US Congress Committee Shares Why Crypto For Terrorism is “Poor Form of Money”

The official press release from the U. S. Congress Subcommittee on Terrorism and Illicit Finance revealed the latest topic of discussion on terrorism funding – cryptocurrency. The release was issued on September 7th, which discussed the best ways to monitor these threats.

2018-9-10 03:58	News
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Cryptocurrency Is Not Conducive for Terrorism, Says Defense Expert to U.S. Congress

Despite tired rhetoric that speaks to the contrary, cryptocurrency is an inefficient form of money for terrorist organizations. However, one expert believes the U. S. ought to take steps to prevent its adoption as a sanctuary financial conduit for global terrorist networks.

2018-9-9 07:00
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U.S. Congresswoman Reveals Cryptocurrency Investment in Financial Disclosure Report

Another member of the United States Congress has revealed ownership/investment stakes in cryptocurrency. This time around, it is Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), a three-term member of the U. S.

2018-8-23 17:45	Cryptocurrency News
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US Congressman to Submit ICO Bill, Invites Crypto Leaders to Capitol Hill

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	United States
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For the First Time Ever US Congressman Unveils his Crypto Holdings

The member of Congress and the chair of the House Judiciary Committee Bob Goodlatte has disclosed his crypto holdings, which was followed by a memo calling on all members, officers, and employees of the House of Representatives to reveal publicly their cryptocurrency ownership in annual reports.

2018-8-9 20:12
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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.

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.

2018-8-8 06:00	Regulation
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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.

2018-8-8 01:00	United States
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Congress Committee Chairman is Betting on Crypto – Reveals Investments in Annual Disclosure

Rep. Bob Goodlatte has become the first person in Congress to reveal his cryptocurrency holdings to the world. The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee owns digital currencies, as revealed in his annual disclosure report.

2018-8-7 18:49	Cryptocurrency
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BTC, ETH And BCH Owned In Huge Amounts By Members Of The White House

Within the United States, members of Congress and other authorities are starting to be required to account for and declare their digital assets. This is a little bit of a paradox in that cryptocurrency was designed to challenge government control, yet in this scenario, we are seeing members of one of the world’s most powerful governments declare their crypto assets, on a frankly colossal scale.

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Bob Goodlatte Becomes First Member of Congress to Disclose Crypto Holdings

Bob Goodlatte, the chair of the House Committee on the Judiciary, has reported his private cryptocurrency holdings – making Mr. Goodlatte likely the first member of the United States Congress to disclose private investments in the form of virtual currencies.

2018-8-7 06:35	УС
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At Least One Member of Congress Owns as Much as $80,000 in Cryptocurrency

As per new rules requiring members of Congress to disclose cryptocurrency holdings, at least one of the House is now known to have invested in digital assets. How Many in Congress are Hoarding Cryptos? Rep.

2018-8-7 23:00	ethereum
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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.

2018-8-5 11:00	South Africa
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Regulations Round-Up: Holland Targets Electricity Theft, MI Republican Wants More Oversight

In recent regulatory news, Dutch police have reported an increase in electricity fraud associated with crypto mining, a Michigan Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee has urged Congress to make the development of clear guidelines overseeing the cryptocurrency industry a top priority, and digital currency advocacy group, Chamber of Digital Commerce, has published […] The post Regulations Round-Up: Holland Targets Electricity Theft, MI Republican Wants More Oversight appeared first on Bitcoin News.

2018-7-31 18:35
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India Hosts The World On Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Development

Technology enthusiasts and global leaders are converging in India for the international Blockchain Congress for the launch of the Blockchain protocol consortium, channeled towards the development of cryptocurrency in the world.

2018-7-30 18:46	India
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US Lawmakers Want FinCEN Mandate to Explicitly Cover Crypto

A new bill facing the U.S. Congress would have FinCEN more closely examine the cryptocurrency space, according to public documents.

2018-7-26 00:00	Republished
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Congress debates future of crypto in day of double hearings

Stars of the crypto and venture capital worlds made their way to Washington recently for a day of congressional hearings on cryptocurrency

2018-7-24 20:16
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NONECoin ICO (NCO Token): Blockchain Trust Contracts Network?

What Is NONECoin? NONECoin is a blockchain-based platform that seeks to provide a decentralized cryptocurrency that is built on Trust Contracts and embeds a decision-making system known as the Congress Network.

2018-7-23 14:26	Cryptocurrency
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Don't Let the Crypto Circus in Congress Fool You

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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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.

2018-7-19 18:24	Cryptocurrency
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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.

2018-7-19 11:43
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U.S. Congressman Calls for Cryptocurrency Probe Following Mueller Indictment

A United States Congressman has called for a holistic cryptocurrency probe based on the recent revelation that Bitcoin was used by Russian operatives who meddled in the 2016 presidential elections. This is the latest in a line of regulatory measures by the country’s Congress concerning the emerging cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin Played a Role in the […]

2018-7-19 09:35	News
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U.S. Congressman Calls for Cryptocurrency Probe Following Mueller Indictment

A United States Congressman has called for a holistic cryptocurrency probe based on the recent revelation that Bitcoin was used by Russian operatives who meddled in the 2016 presidential elections.

2018-7-19 01:07	Cryptocurrency News
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CFTC Official to Congress: Don't Be 'Hasty' With Crypto Rules

LabCFTC director Daniel Gorfine advocated for thoughtful regulation of the cryptocurrency space in Congressional testimony Wednesday.

2018-7-19 20:26
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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.

2018-7-18 19:39	Cryptocurrency
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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 […]

2018-7-15 12:15	News
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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.

2018-7-8 15:00	Cryptocoins
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Congress At Loggerheads With President Maduro Over Financing Housing Project Using Petro Cryptocurrency

A recent statement which was published by a local news media, Criptotendencia in the country reports that the Minister of Habitat and Housing Minister, Ildemaro Villarroel has revealed the government’s plan to build affordable houses for those who ordinarily can’t afford it.

2018-7-7 18:30	Venezuela
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‘Why Don’t You Adopt It?’ Andreas Antonopoulos Advocates Decentralized P2P Commerce

Andreas Antonopoulos thinks it is not important whether retail giants such as Amazon adopt Blockchain, instead urging consumers to adopt it themselves. ‘Person-to-corporation-to-corporation-to-Visa-to-investment bank-to-MasterCard-to-corporation-to-JPMorgan Chase-to-corporation-to-person’ Speaking as part of a Q&A session during an appearance at the WeAreDevelopers World Congress in Vienna in May, the celebrated cryptocurrency educator said that commerce “has always been local” and decentralized technologies made it possible for it to become even more so.

2018-7-7 23:00	P2P
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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.

2018-6-27 20:26	Law & justice
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US Secret Service Urges Congress to Take Additional Regulatory Actions on Privacy Coins

The U. S. Secret Service is taking a firm stance against privacy coins like Monero and Zcash. A top official from the agency has reportedly sought help from Congress. He asked the lawmakers to make additional regulations for these coins to curb their use for illegal activities.

2018-6-26 21:01	Cryptocurrency
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US: Crypto Holdings over $1,000; Congress Must Disclose

The Ethics Committee of the U. S. House of Representatives has issued a memorandum requiring all House Members to disclose their cryptocurrency holdings worth over $1,000, Bloomberg reported yesterday, June 20.

2018-6-21 20:43
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US Congressional Members Ordered to Disclose Crypto Holdings

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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Politicians Now Responsible for Disclosing Crypto Investments Over $1,000, House Rules

Members of the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the U. S. Congress, must begin disclosing cryptocurrency investments that exceed $1,000. The guidance was laid out in a June 18 memo drafted by the House Ethics Committee.

2018-6-21 01:11
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