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Ohio’s House of Representatives recently passed a blockchain-oriented bill that might allow the use of distributed tech within its state operations, should the legislation eventually achieve law status.
2020-12-9 16:41 | |
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The crypto community was slammed with news earlier this week that United States House representatives are looking to crack down on stablecoins. The post Ethereum community explodes over proposed stablecoin act from U.
2020-12-5 16:22 | |
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Coinspeaker Dow Jones Tanks 375 Points as President Donald Trump Pauses Stimulus TalksPresident Trump accused House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of not negotiating in good faith thereby asking his representatives to stop any discussions with stimulus bills until the Presidential Elections.
2020-10-7 11:16 | |
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The U. S House of Representatives has approved two blockchain-affiliated Acts through its Committee on Energy and Commerce; this marks the furthest a blockchain bill has come in the 116th Congress.
2020-9-12 19:38 | |
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The Consumer Safety Technology Act will now be debated in the House of Representatives.
2020-9-10 16:34 | |
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The two bills will now go to the House of Representatives for a vote.
2020-9-10 04:42 | |
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The U. S military could soon be using blockchain technology after a unanimous decision by the House of Representatives to amend the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The amendments were introduced to the House by Rep.
2020-7-25 00:10 | |
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Coinspeaker Louisiana Lawmakers Propose Bill for Licensing Cryptocurrency BusinessesLouisiana’s House of Representatives has forwarded a bill that seeks to establish clear directives and regulatory infrastructure that will allow crypto businesses to work legally in the state.
2020-5-27 15:23 | |
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A virtual currency business licensing bill (HB701) sponsored by state Rep. Mark Wright was cleared unanimously by the state House of Representatives and now has been forwarded to the Senate Committee on Commerce, International Affairs, and Consumer Protection.
2020-5-24 19:22 | |
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The Louisiana State House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday to regulate and license virtual currency businesses. A Senate committee will now evaluate the proposal.
2020-5-23 21:34 | |
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The implications of the $3 trillion stimulus package that passed the House of Representatives on Friday were critiqued heavily on Crypto Twitter this weekend. One of the most popular cryptocurrency analysts on TradingView and Twitter, @MagicPoopCannon, noted that such stimulus measures reduce purchasing power.
2020-5-17 11:26 | |
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A range of crypto-focused bills have been introduced by Members in the House of Representatives and US Senators, with varying definitions and goals.
2020-4-29 18:00 | |
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During the last few days, members of the U. S. Congress have been trying to pen a stimulus plan to help the American economy. Since then, a few bills have been submitted by representatives and two particular proposals House democrats have tabled talk about a “digital dollar” and “digital ledger entries.
2020-3-25 22:10 | |
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The latest US coronavirus-related bill submitted to the House of Representatives included mentions of the digital dollar, but it seems these mentions have been stripped. The latest version of the House Democrats’ Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act was revealed on March 23, but it no longer contains anything about the digital dollar in […]
2020-3-24 19:51 | |
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The Democratic Party-controlled U. S. House of Representatives has introduced draft legislation that includes the creation of a digital dollar to be used for stimulus payments to Americans due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020-3-24 14:00 | |
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The customary infighting between Democrats and Republicans took a break Saturday. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) carried a bill through the House of Representatives with the approval of President Donald Trump.
2020-3-17 04:10 | |
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In a reversal of previous policy, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has come out in favor of anonymous cryptocurrencies in his recent comments to the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services.
2020-2-12 22:58 | |
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House Representatives’ bipartisan legislation would exempt realized crypto gains under $200 from taxation.
2020-1-17 00:15 | |
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In a testimony before the Financial Services Committee of the US House of Representatives, Zuckerberg presented the case for Libra as financial innovation.
2019-10-24 15:56 | |
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BTC moved down on the day of Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before the House of Representatives.
2019-10-24 10:36 | |
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The Libra Fiasco, as one may call it, is something that’s been going on for a while now. Luckily, there is a potential reprieve coming after Mark Zuckerberg stands before the House Financial Services Committee on the 23rd of October.
2019-10-23 16:37 | |
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Facebook's CEO released his written testimony a day before his scheduled appearance before the U.S. House of Representatives.
2019-10-23 22:05 | |
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The U. S. House of Representatives wants Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to appear in its Financial Services Committee to discuss the Libra cryptocurrency project before January 2020. House Committee Presses for Zuckerberg’s Testimony As previously reported by Bitcoinist, Facebook’s chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg is set to meet with the U.
2019-10-4 15:00 | |
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Agatha Bacelar, an engineer from Stanford, is running for Congress and she wants to convince her fellow lawmakers that America should be focused on cryptos. Now, she wants to challenge the U. S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi for her position in the 12th district of California. Pelosi has been involved in Congress since […]
2019-10-3 21:00 | |
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Facebook will get yet another chance to try to win over the support of US lawmakers with regards to its Libra cryptocurrency project and other matters next month. According to Bloomberg, the social media giant’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg will testify before the U.
2019-9-28 20:11 | |
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On the 19th of September 2019, the US House of Representatives passed the “Advancing Innovation to Assist Law Enforcement Act.” The on-the-nose bill has mandated the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to push studies within sectors of emerging technology, like blockchains, AI, Digital identity technologies. This is to determine the possible uses […]
2019-9-25 17:45 | |
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The House of Representatives passed legislation calling for FinCEN to study its use of “innovative technologies” — including blockchain.
2019-9-25 00:00 | |
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Anti-agorism Congressional Representative Maxine Waters still has misgivings about Facebook’s proposed Libra digital currency, even after meeting with Swiss government officials to discuss the tech last week.
2019-8-30 11:45 | |
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BitPAC, a member of the United States Political Action Committee, is set to hold an ICO to support candidates for the House of Representatives, the lower house of the US Congress. According to CoinDesk, founder and head of BitPAC Dan Backer said the group is going to conduct cryptocurrency crowdfunding to support candidates for the […]
2019-8-29 01:01 | |
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Last week, six members from the US House of Representatives’ Financial Services Committee met with Swiss regulators, including the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner and the Financial Market Supervisory Authority, to discuss Facebook's Libra project.
2019-8-27 19:31 | |
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Apart from Bitcoin’s resurgence and the brief bull run the market had been on since April, 2019 has been highlighted by governments and financial institutions seriously discussing crypto-regulations.
2019-8-9 16:00 | |
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Ted Budd, a Republican Congressman from North Carolina, has recently decided to reintroduce a crypto tax bill this week. The law will be a move to the Ways & Means Committee of the House of Representatives soon.
2019-8-8 23:55 | |
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A U.S. lawmaker has introduced a bill that, once law, would free up cryptocurrencies from double taxation under current regulations
2019-8-8 23:17 | |
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Nigeria’s Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that the proliferation of bitcoin (BTC), altcoins and distributed ledger technology (DLT) into the global financial ecosystem has made it quite critical for the most populous nation in Africa to formulate amenable regulations for its cryptospace in order not to be leftRead MoreRead More.
2019-7-24 17:00 | |
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In a historic moment in Congress, pro-cryptocurrency representatives warned the House of Representatives of the “unstoppable” power of Bitcoin, calling for the United States to clarify regulations and seize the lead in blockchain innovation.
2019-7-19 05:29 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] has been facing the brunt of the deliberations being carried out in the House of Representatives, plunging by almost 12% in its immediate aftermath. Just a month back, the king coin was re-visiting its old highs.
2019-7-19 02:00 | |
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The price of Bitcoin fell by almost 12% following deliberations in the House of Representatives. Generally, such a fall is preceded by a pump. This time however, it was followed by a large movement of BTC between two unknown accounts.
2019-7-19 21:00 | |
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Former chairman of the United States’ Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Gary Gensler has said that he is of the view that Facebook’s Libra should be considered as a security. Gensler made the statement in his remarks to the U.
2019-7-18 21:21 | |
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Coinspeaker David Marcus: Libra Doesn’t Want to Conquer Dollar, It is Not InvestmentToday’s hearing in the House of Representatives follows one in the Senate. Amid questions of safety, compliance and consumer protection, Marcus kept stressing that Libra project would seek proper approval and registrations with the relevant authorities.
2019-7-17 19:36 | |
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US lawmakers are mulling a new bill that will boost bitcoin and prohibit tech monopolies from launching their own cryptocurrencies. The draft discussion has surfaced ahead of Facebook’s scheduled congressional hearing this week on the Calibra crypto project.
2019-7-14 15:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency market crashed by a strong margin with many altcoins falling below key levels. At press time, the collective market cap stood at $311 billion. The latest bearish trend came right after the US Federal Reserve chairman, Jerome Powell’s latest comment before the US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, where he warned that Facebook’s Libra […] The post Altcoins fall below key support levels appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-7-11 11:00 | |
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A halt in the development of the controversial Libra stablecoin was called by Democrats from the U. S. House of Representatives due to the concerns relating to Facebook’s past records with privacy and protection related to its users.
2019-7-5 03:03 | |
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A recent letter from the U. S. House of Representatives to social media giant Facebook has crypto users speculating feverishly. The implications of the letter, and Calibra CEO David Marcus’ recent response, will inform the future of money not only in America, but worldwide.
2019-7-4 14:20 | |
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The huge FOMO that catalyzed the crypto-market with a massive rally has cooled down. So did the tweet volume for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Facebook’s ambitious Libra project was again in the news following the latest letter issued by Democrats in the U.
2019-7-3 21:30 | |
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The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services requested that Facebook imposes a moratorium on the development of its stablecoin
2019-7-4 20:58 | |
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Circle’s Co-founder and CEO, Jeremy Allaire, spoke about the current scenario of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and the letter from the U. S. House of Representatives regarding the development of Facebook’s Libra.
2019-7-3 20:30 | |
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Four members of the House of Representatives sent a letter to Facebook calling for an immediate moratorium on its cryptocurrency Libra, saying both regulators and Congress needs more time to investigate the risk it could pose to the global economy.
2019-7-3 19:16 | |
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There is a group of Democratic Minnesota House Representatives that do not want cryptocurrency donations for political campaigns. The Minnesota House Bill 2884 that was introduced by a group of democratic representatives wants to outlaw donations in cryptocurrencies.
2019-6-26 00:27 | |
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Four Democratic House Representatives want to outlaw crypto donations to politicians.
2019-6-25 21:00 | |
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The Treasury Department issued a list of sanctions that included a business providing money transfers and digital assets exchange services in Gaza.
Yes, you read that right, an Israel paper “contacted Bitcoin” for comments regarding the Hamas terrorist group calling for funding via the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin is Not a Company Bitcoin while being universal, open, and borderless, might still be an opaque concept to some.
A Europol report has warned that while bitcoin remains top dog in the world of crypto-focused cybercriminal activity, so-called privacy coins like Monero (XMR) are set to take the leadership position shortly, which will come with a unique set of problems and risks to online security stakeholders.
Remember when crypto skeptics said that cryptos would replace fiat currencies as the preferred funding method for terrorists? It turns out they were wrong, at least for now. According to witnesses who testified before the U.