SBF reveals he donated to Republicans & Democrats as lobbying by crypto firms continues ahead of the midterms

In anticipation of the United States midterm elections, the cryptocurrency industry has continued its political spending to shield itself from regulatory crackdowns with a more receptive Congress. дальше »

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This latest association joining Ripple's cause could mean this for Ripple vs. SEC

Washington D.C.-based Blockchain Association has rallied behind Ripple in its legal battle against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). On 29 October, the crypto advocacy and lobbying outfit The post This latest association joining Ripple's cause could mean this for Ripple vs. SEC appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto Leaders Intensify Lobbying Efforts With Allegations On US Lawmakers

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has passed through pressures from the legislative arm; the tension increased as the SEC devised measures for crypto regulations earning displeasure from different people, especially the lawmakers. дальше »

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US lawmakers question regulators over ‘revolving door’ with crypto industry

“Americans should be confident that regulators are working on behalf of the public, rather than auditioning for a high-paid lobbying job,” said five senators and House members. дальше »

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Crypto Investment Firm Digital Currency Group Registers Executive as Lobbyist

The move suggests DCG will be getting more involved in lobbying efforts in the future. дальше »

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Binance optimistic on Philippines entry despite SEC pushback

Binance’s head of Asia-Pacific Leon Foong said that they are not distracted by the efforts of so-called lobbying bodies to ban Binance. дальше »

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Japanese lobbying groups wants tax cuts to maintain crypto-talent

According to reports, cryptocurrency lobbying organizations in Japan plan to push lawmakers to lower the tax rates on the local digital asset sector. As a result, professionals in the field are more lThe post Japanese lobbying groups wants tax cuts to maintain crypto-talent appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Japan’s top crypto lobby groups push for lower taxes to attract talent

Japan’s strongest crypto lobbying groups say that current tax rates prevent industry growth and call for lower taxes to prevent talent outflow. The post Japan’s top crypto lobby groups push for lower taxes to attract talent appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Robinhood & Coinbase among the biggest political lobbying spenders, before laying off 9%/18% of workforces

Key Takeaways Robinhood spent the most of any crypto company on lobbying expenditure in… The post Robinhood & Coinbase among the biggest political lobbying spenders, before laying off 9%/18% of workforces appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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B2B Payments Platform Tribal Joins the Blockchain Association

The emerging markets-focused company is becoming a member of the crypto lobbying group and plans to engage with regulators and other stakeholders. дальше »

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Web2 Pundits Lobby Washington Against Crypto Influence

A group of 26 technologists, including some of cryptos most fervent critics, has sent a lobbying letter to U.S. lawmakers urging them resist pressure from crypto financiers and lobbyists to... дальше »

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Computer scientists and academics pursue efforts to stop crypto lobbying in US

Harvard lecturer Bruce Schneier said in a report that blockchain is not secure and not really decentralized.

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Tech Experts Lobby Washington Criticizing Crypto, Blockchain

A group of tech experts and academics signed a letter to U.S. lawmakers criticizing cryptocurrency and blockchain technology in an effort to counter the lobbying by the crypto industry. дальше »

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Eager to work: Bitcoin switch to proof-of-stake remains unlikely

Environmental and proof-of-stake proponents have been lobbying to change Bitcoin’s mining consensus code, but history tells us why BTC is great the way it is. дальше »

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Binance.US Quits Blockchain Association, Forms In-House Lobbying Shop

A source close to the company says the groups’ goals “were not fully aligned.” дальше »

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"Unacceptable Behavior": Crypto Lobby Condemns Community for Trolling EU Lawmakers

Online onslaught unleashed by members of the cryptocurrency community has attracted strong criticism from lobbying groups дальше »

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DC Lobbying Group Expands to New York State Capital

The crypto trade association’s new office in Albany will act as a foothold for state-level lobbying. дальше »

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Crypto lobbying activities bloomed in 2021

A new report reveals that crypto company lobbying has quadrupled since 2018.

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Report: Crypto lobbying activities bloomed in 2021

A new report reveals that crypto company lobbying has quadrupled since 2018.

The post Report: Crypto lobbying activities bloomed in 2021 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Crypto lobbyists up 180% since 2018, with Andrew Yang joining the charge

A new lobbying group will seek to educate legislators and create pilot programs to convince them of the utility of Web3.

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Crypto industry seeks to educate, influence US lawmakers as it faces increasing regulation

Much like other activity in the digital asset space, crypto lobbying has been picking up during the past year.

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Foundry Digital Joins Crypto Lobbying Group Blockchain Association

The company joins the lobbying group as policymakers consider regulations for the crypto industry. дальше »

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Gemini joins Coinbase and Block at the Crypto Council for Innovation

The crypto exchange declared it spent $120,000 on lobbying activities in the U.S. in the third and fourth quarters of 2021.

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Coinbase, Ripple, and Robinhood Lead $9.5 Million Crypto Lobbying Efforts In The US

Crypto Lobbying Jumped 116% in 2021. Coinbase, Ripple and Robinhood account for 60% of all lobbying efforts. Lobbying expenditure is expected to reach $15 million by 2023. A recently released report by digital assets-focused website Crypto Head, and US top finance accountability NGO, Open Secrets, has revealed that the top crypto companies in America spent […] дальше »

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Can the link between DAOs, NFTs accelerate the adoption of Web3?

Imagine a world that instead of being controlled by closed-door board room meetings and backroom lobbying, is operated by distributed governance on open-source networks. This vision is what blockchainThe post Can the link between DAOs, NFTs accelerate the adoption of Web3? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Senator Cruz Wages War On Infrastructure Bill’s “Devastating Attack” On The Crypto Industry

The infrastructure bill was recently signed into law but leading figures in the crypto industry have vowed to continue lobbying until the reporting provision for entities in the crypto industry is addressed. дальше »

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VC firm a16z pursuing crypto lobbying push in Washington

Andreessen Horowitz executives will seek to guide U.S. policymakers on standards for crypto and Web 3.0.

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