2023-7-12 18:14 |
Ryan Salame is being investigated for potentially illegally avoiding federal limits on contributions to his girlfriend's congressional campaign last year origin »
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Federal prosecutors are delving into the financials of Ryan Salame, a former executive of FTX, and Michelle Bond, a previous congressional candidate. Their inquiry focuses on a potential infringement of...
2023-7-12 19:26 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC), the flagship cryptocurrency, finally breached the $30,000 level last week after ten months of anticipation, thanks to the increasing optimism that the US Federal Reserve will soon end its aggressive monetary tightening campaign. As of April 17, BTC…
2023-4-17 13:13 | |
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The Federal Reserve and other U.S. banking agencies are warning banks that crypto poses significant liquidity dangers, according to a joint statement issued Thursday, further reinforcing their campaign to generally steer lenders away from digital assets.
2023-2-24 19:14 | |
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Singh may hold information key to showing how Sam Bankman-Fried violated numerous federal campaign finance laws.
2023-1-11 10:04 | |
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The new Engage Raise platform will enable federal political candidates to raise campaign funds through bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies starting in July.
2022-6-16 18:08 | |
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A new lawsuit in San Francisco federal court alleges that Coinbase knowingly misled him and other customers into paying to enter Dogecoin-related sweepstakes to win the meme cryptocurrency that they could have simply entered for free.
2021-7-20 15:54 | |
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The cryptocurrency offering of Trump's former campaign strategist Steve Bannon is now in the federal officials' crosshairs
2020-8-30 12:10 | |
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U. S. Congressman Tom Emmer has decided to accept cryptocurrency to fund his re-election. This announcement comes as concerns grow regarding the U. S. dollar. Representative Emmer has been critical of the Federal Reserve’s stimulus policies.
2020-8-21 10:53 | |
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Stephen Moore, Trump’s initial nominee for the post of Federal Reserve Chairman and close campaign advisor, has announced his latest venture – Frax – that runs a U. S. dollar stablecoin.
2019-10-22 13:37 | |
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Cryptocurrency platform Vertbase has raised eyebrows with a giveaway campaign that points out the flaws in traditional FIAT currency. “FED prints $75 billion, #GOCRYPTO” reads one of the posts.
2019-10-8 09:00 | |
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Federal officials are set to approve congressional candidate Omar Reyes' plan to issue volunteers ERC-20 tokens, dubbed Omar2020, that will hold no monetary value but instead act as a "digital scoreboard" for campaign volunteers.
2019-7-11 01:10 | |
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Serial crowdfunder Douglas Monahan will face court, accused of misusing more than $800,000 raised for a hi-tech range of backpacks to buy Bitcoin and pay credit card debt. The US federal trade commission (FTC) also claims Monahan threatened hundreds of consumers to silence criticism.
2019-5-7 16:19 | |
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Julian Assange, co-founder of Wikileaks and early Bitcoin supporter, was arrested at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London and faces extradition to the U. S. on conspiracy charges.
2019-4-12 19:27 | |
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According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act.
2019-1-24 20:28 | |
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Free Speech for People fears that classifying the donation of processing power as volunteering may cause a loophole in campaign contribution requirements. The proposer, OsiaNetwork LLC, has responded, while the Federal Election Commission collects feedback on a draft opinion.
2018-11-21 23:05 | |
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The Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network hosts several podcasts for regular discussion topics in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency, including the popular weekly show What Bitcoin Did.
2018-11-20 22:58 | |
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Following the 2018 midterm elections, the U. S. will see two new pro-Bitcoin governors sworn into office. Jared Polis (D-CO) and Gavin Newsom (D-CA) both won out against their respective Republican contenders last night, November 6, 2018.
2018-11-7 20:44 | |
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OsiaNetwork LLC has reached out to the Federal Election Committee (FEC) in the hopes that it will allow computer sharing for crypto mining for campaign donations. Osia says it would like to be the platform in which volunteers share their computer power to mine cryptocurrencies, which are then donated to political campaigns of their choice.
2018-10-5 23:57 | |
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Candidates for the 2020 presidential election may be able to accept cryptocurrency mining profits as campaign donations. Could Mining Reform Political Campaigning? Osia Network, LLC, recently made a request to embed cryptocurrency mining tools on the FEC website and the U.
2018-10-5 22:00 | |
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The Fair Political Practices Commission, California’s campaign watchdog arm, has voted 3-1 to ban political donations with any cryptocurrency, including Bitcoin, because of transparency issues. The vote follows similar decisions made by other states in the country such as South Carolina.
2018-9-22 00:00 | |
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The electoral campaign finance board of North Carolina will not allow election candidates to accept crypto donations in order to fund their campaigns. Although the Federal Election Commission in 2014 allowed candidates for federal office to accept Bitcoin donations, U.
2018-8-2 09:00 | |
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Widespread reporting revealed the United States’ largest cryptocurrency bank, Coinbase, has formed a political action committee (PAC). PACs are a particular way most politicians in the United States are funded.
2018-7-24 08:25 | |
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The U. S cryptocurrency exchange known as Coinbase has created its own Political Action Committee (PAC). This is according to details made public on the Federal Election Commission (FEC) website only today, July 21st.
2018-7-21 13:07 | |
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The U. S. Department of Justice, recently, filed new charges against 12 Russian intelligence agents who hacked into the Democratic National Committee and the 2016 Clinton presidential campaign. According to a federal indictment released on July 13, 2018, the Russian hackers used cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin to mask their identities and launder money.
2018-7-16 15:59 | |
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On July 13, 2018, an 11-count federal indictment was filed against twelve Russian military intelligence officers allegedly infiltrating Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign in 2016. The accused used cryptocurrencies to finance their operations and avoid the strict financial scrutiny that accompanies fiat operations.
2018-7-14 21:30 | |
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Russian intelligence officers accused of meddling in the 2016 presidential elections in the US have used bitcoin to finance their campaign, cover the tracks and obscure their identities, a new federal indictment suggests.
2018-7-14 15:05 | |
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Hacker Nicholas Truglia’s 18-month prison sentence has been upgraded to 12 years after he failed to pay $20 million in restitution for the victim of a SIM-swap he conducted back in 2018. According to a report by the Inner City…
Over $440,000 in stolen crypto funds has been secured by New York officials in an ongoing fraud investigation that targeted locals. Authorities from the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office, the New York State Attorney General’s Office, and the New York State…
Two men plead not guilty in a shocking case of crypto-related kidnapping and torture.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced plans to form a digital advisory council that would guide the city’s digital asset strategy. Speaking at the New York City Crypto Summit on May 20, Adams said it has the potential…
Wintermute has officially entered the U. S. market with the launch of its New York City headquarters. As part of its U. S. push, Wintermute has appointed Ron Hammond as Head of Policy and Advocacy.
A New York assemblyman has filed a bill urging the State Board of Elections to study how blockchain technology could be utilized to protect voters’ data during U.S. elections. According to the official filing from New York State Assembly member…
Anchorage Digital, a leading crypto platform for institutional clients, has received approval for a BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services. The approval authorizes Anchorage Digital’s subsidiary, Anchorage Digital NY, LLC, to offer regulated crypto trading services…