U.S. Congressman Demands Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s Explanation For Tornado Cash Sanctions

Earlier this month, the United States Treasury sanctioned privacy-tool Tornado Cash on allegations it helped the notorious North Korean state-sponsored hacking group, Lazarus, to launder billions in crypto stolen from multiple cryptocurrency projects. дальше »

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US Congressman urges Treasury to provide further clarity related to Tornado Cash sanctions

United States Congressman Tom Emmer has called on the Treasury Department to clarify issues relating to the sanction against Tornado Cash. The post US Congressman urges Treasury to provide further clarity related to Tornado Cash sanctions appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Lawmaker demands answers from US Treasury over Tornado Cash sanctions

US Congressman Tom Emmer (R-MN) wants answers from the Treasury Department over the sanctions… The post Lawmaker demands answers from US Treasury over Tornado Cash sanctions appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Why This U.S. Congressman Condemned Tornado Cash Sanctions

U. S. Congressman Tom Emmer sent a letter to Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen regarding the sanctions imposed on the Ethereum decentralized exchange Tornado Cash. The government official called the measures “unprecedented” as they targeted a technology, not an individual or entity. дальше »

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US Lawmaker Emmer Asks Treasury Department to Explain Tornado Cash Sanctions

U.S Congressman Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) asked the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) to explain its sanctioning of privacy mixer Tornado Cash. дальше »

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US Treasury's Tornado Cash Sanctions Are ‘Unprecedented’, Warns Congressman

With just 28 legislative days left this year, “it’s unlikely that any crypto legislation is going to move,” U.S. Representative Tom Emmer said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” show. дальше »

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US Treasury's Tornado Cash Sanctions Are ‘Unprecedented,’ Warns Congressman

With just 28 legislative days left this year, “it’s unlikely that any crypto legislation is going to move,” U.S. Representative Tom Emmer said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” show. дальше »

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Treasury Tornado Cash Sanctions Are ‘Unprecedented’, Warns US Congressman

With just 28 legislative days left this year, “it’s unlikely that any crypto legislation is going to move,” U.S. Representative Tom Emmer said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” show. дальше »

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US Rep. Josh Gottheimer Proposes $3M Boost to Treasury’s Crypto Crime-Fighting Unit

U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) has proposed an amendment to a federal budget bill that would give the Treasury Department an additional $3 million to fight crypto-related crime in 2023. дальше »

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US Congressman questions SEC’s lack of action against ‘big fish’ exchanges if Ripple is a security

US lawmaker Brad Sherman has questioned why the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not gone after crypto exchanges facilitating Ripple (XRP) trades if it considers it to be a security. The post US Congressman questions SEC’s lack of action against ‘big fish’ exchanges if Ripple is a security appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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US Congressman blasts SEC for non-judicial actions against crypto companies

Congressman Emmer highlighted the SEC’s politicization of regulations and called them power-hungry regulators that discourage good-faith regulations. дальше »

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U.S. Congressman Says XRP is a Security

Ripple's Stuart Alderoty pushed back against Sherman's claims since the court is yet to make such a determination дальше »

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Stablecoin Bill Won’t Force All Issuers to Be Banks, Congressman Says

Congress may rebuff U.S. regulators who wanted stablecoins to be the exclusive territory of banks, according to a lawmaker familiar with a legislative effort now in motion. Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee have been working on requirements that may not be as restrictive as the Treasury Department and financial regulators had asked. дальше »

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Florida Rep. Donalds introduces Financial Freedom Act companion bill in the House

The Republican congressman is supporting Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s Senate bill and financial services companies that want to include crypto in their 401(k) product offerings. дальше »

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Pro-Crypto Congressman Tom Emmer Slams FSOC, Proposes Radical Reform: Here's Why

"The future of crypto will be decided by the American people," Sen. Emmer (R-MN) stressed дальше »

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Yellen Call for 'Responsible' Crypto Innovation Is Right

Pennsylvania Congressman Glen Thompson has proposed a thoughtful, well-formulated blueprint for "crypto regulation” that aligns with the U.S. Treasury Department’s proposals. дальше »

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Congressman facing insider cryptocurrency trading allegations says he’s being targeted

Republican Representative for North Carolina, Madison Cawthorn, is at the heart of allegations involving the failure to disclose cryptocurrency holdings. The post Congressman facing insider cryptocurrency trading allegations says he’s being targeted appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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New Bill Could Grant SEC Control Over Certain Stablecoins

Congressman Tom Emmer (R-MN) has drafted a bill that could give the U.S. SEC limited jurisdiction over certain stablecoins. Bill Concerns Dividend-Paying Stablecoins A new draft bill from Emmer would... дальше »

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Panamanian Legislative Assembly’s Committee Approves Bill Regulating Crypto

The bill, presented by Congressman Gabriel Silva, must now go through two more rounds of debate before making it to the President’s desk. дальше »

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Crypto is a huge tool, says Congressman Ro Khanna

Cryptocurrencies have gained huge adoption over the past few years, and more people now…

The post Crypto is a huge tool, says Congressman Ro Khanna appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Why These U.S. Lawmakers Introduced a Bitcoin Standard “Risk” Mitigation Bill

Two U. S. Lawmakers want to protect the country from the potential risk of Bitcoin adoption. According to a press release, Congresswoman Norma Torres (D) and Congressman Rick Crawford (R) joined forces to protect the global financial system supported by its reserve currency, the U. дальше »

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Research Explains Bitcoin Mining Could Be Helpful For US Energy Independence

Pete Sessions, Texas rep, stated clearly that the growth of the Bitcoin mining sector could expand energy independence in the US. US Congressman Peter Sessions has graced the public with an audacious statement on Bitcoin mining in the country. дальше »

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“Get Past The Boiler Plate” Congressman Ro Khanna On Why Politicians Should Think Green On Cryptocurrencies

While the ongoing market correction has decimated many cryptocurrencies in its wake, Ethereum wunderkind Vitalik Buterin is suggesting that the mass purge is... дальше »

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Warren Davidson’s New Bill Bans Federal Agencies From Restricting Crypto

Is U. S. Congressman Warren Davidson reacting to the current situation in Canada? He recently introduced the “Keep Your Coins Act” to protect private bitcoin and crypto usage in his country. Specifically, it prohibits Federal Agencies from interfering with the right to self-custody and to transact P2P. дальше »

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U.S. Congressman Warren Davidson Introduces The “Keep Your Coins Act”

If passed, the “K.Y.C.” bill would protect the ability to act as a self-custodian and conduct peer-to-peer transactions. дальше »

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