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The Crypto Market Integrity Coalition called on Congress to establish a national regulatory framework for digital assets before the current legislative session ends. In a letter dated November 14 and seen by crypto.
2024-11-15 19:57 | |
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The group's policy head doubted a divided Congress can create crypto legislation but said it doesn’t give regulators absolute authority in the interim.
2023-2-15 04:19 | |
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On Wednesday, top executives from six major cryptocurrency companies urged Congress to provide clearer rules for the growing crypto industry so that innovation can thrive in the US, warning that tough restrictions can push it overseas.
2021-12-10 17:52 | |
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If you’ve been living under a rock for the past two weeks, you probably still heard about David Marcus’ efforts to assuage Congress on Facebook and its Libra cryptocurrency. Whether Marcus’ assurances will safeguard Libra’s long-term viability is anybody’s guess.
2019-7-26 22:53 | |
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Over 50 representatives from the crypto, Wall Street and venture capital firms traveled to Washington DC on Tuesday with a clear message for the US Congress: regulate or watch the innovation leave the country.
2018-9-27 11:00 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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Congressman Warren Davidson is to present “light touch” legislation on Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) within three weeks following a meeting between congressmen and crypto industry representatives.
2018-9-26 17:02 | |
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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 | |
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The old saying about Death and Taxes is not quite accurate when it comes to cryptocurrencies. The Internal Revenue Service may seem as implacable as the specter of mortality, but at least the Grim Reaper is upfront about the price.
2018-9-25 21:20 | |
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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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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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Governments are known to pass bad regulations that harm industries as well as implement rules that often lead to unforeseen, negative results — consequences that significantly deviate from the new rule’s original intent.
2018-9-23 21:30 | |
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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 | |
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The federal tax-collecting authority should update its virtual assets guidance because the lack of clarity creates uncertainty for citizens, Capitol Hill lawmakers said in an open letter.
2018-9-21 12:54 | |
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SatoshiLabs Announces it Withdraws Support for Hacker’s Congress Paralelni Polis In a blog post uploaded by SatoshiLabs on September 18, the company explains that they will be withdrawing from the Hacker’s Congress Paralelni Polis (HCPP18) due to different private conflicts.
2018-9-20 13:17 | |
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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 | |
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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.
2018-9-11 22:00 | |
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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 | |
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Terrorist groups such as Al-Qaeda, the Islamic State and others have unsuccessfully tried to raise money through cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, a former CIA analyst told Congress on Friday per Forbes.
2018-9-10 00:30 | |
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Foreign terrorist groups such as Isis and al-Qaeda have failed at repeatedly trying to raise money to fund their criminal operations using crypto, according to a testimony made today at a House Financial Services Committee hearing.
2018-9-8 13:29 | |
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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 | |
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Republican Ohio representative Warren Davidson has invited 32 cryptonians to Capitol Hill ahead of his plans to present Initial Coin Offering (ICO) related legislation to Congress this autumn. Davidson’s office.
2018-8-18 17:59 | |
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New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (NewsVoir): The creators of the Spatium ™ Wallet (the first truly protected crypto wallet) will present their recently unveiled project at the International Blockchain Congress, which is taking place in Hyderabad, India from August 2nd – 5th.
2018-8-10 15:00 | |
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On 7th August, it was revealed that Bitcoin and Ethereum have reached the shores of the United States Congress with Bob Goodlatte, chair of the House Judiciary Committee revealing his crypto holdings.
2018-8-9 10:30 | |
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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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Ian Ballina Gives ICO Advice To CNBC’s Ran NeuNer Crypto investor Ian Balina was one of the special guests at the International Blockchain Congress held in Hyderabad, India. He sat down with Ran NeuNer of CNBC's Crypto Trade to discuss his recent hack, ICO and more.
2018-8-7 23:07 | |
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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 | |
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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.
2018-8-7 13:30 | |
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Speaking at the inaugural International Blockchain Congress held in India on August 4, 2018, Jaideep Reddy, a prominent Indian lawyer and crypto market advisory specialist, has criticised the anti-crypto stance of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) which prevents banks from carrying out transactions with crypto-related entities.
2018-8-7 12:00 | |
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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 | |
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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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Participants in the upcoming International Blockchain Congress in India are planning to launch a Global Blockchain Protocol Consortium.
2018-7-30 08:41 | |
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Republican U.S. Congressman Bill Huizenga calls for more action in Congress on crypto regulation and empowering financial authorities
2018-7-28 03:22 | |
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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 | |
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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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At the same hearing that Sherman attended, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said cryptocurrencies are “great if you’re trying to hide or launder money.” In the wider context, it’s clear that we have actually come some way forward in regulatory comprehension of this technology. The influence of a parallel market Part of this shifting tide
2018-7-23 14:37 | |
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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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Law and technology scholar specializing in digital property, electronic contract, big data privacy, and virtual communities. Co-Founder and CEO of Clovyr startup, which essentially functions as a decentralized app store.
2018-7-22 23:18 | |
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Here’s what went on at the recent US Congress hearings regarding crypto: from calls for positive regulation to a crypto ban suggestion and obligatory “Ponzi schemes” comparisons
2018-7-21 21:35 | |
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Jerome Powell Claims Bitcoin is Not a Real Currency and Has No Intrinsic Value The head of the United States Federal Reserve issued a warning to Congress earlier today regarding cryptocurrencies. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, who took the position in February, said on Capitol Hill that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are dangerous to “unsophisticated […]
2018-7-21 00:41 | |
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U.S. Congress continues to show eagerness in learning more about cryptos.
2018-7-19 22:18 | |
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A Heritage Foundation expert warns the US Congress against Fed-issued digital currencies; argues for the removal of capital gains tax on cryptocurrencies.
2018-7-19 21:46 | |
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Jerome Powell, chairman of the U. S. Federal Reserve, raised concerns about cryptocurrencies on Wednesday, saying they present serious risks to investors. During his testimony before the House Committee on Financial Services,Powell was asked for his opinion on cryptocurrencies and he had few kind words for the sector.
2018-7-19 15:00 | |
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The latest Congressional Hearing had academic, engineering and entrepreneurial experts discussing how digital currencies should be dealt amid the existing need of innovation and education in this space.
2018-7-19 12:44 | |
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A career politician who has been elected to congress for the past 21 years, made his way once more to a crypto hearing to tell the public that bitcoin should... The post Congressman Brad Sherman Asks Cryptonian to Stop Exposing His Hypocrisy appeared first on Trustnodes.
2018-7-19 11:21 | |
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On Wednesday morning, the U. S. Congress held a hearing regarding cryptocurrencies, hearing mixed opinions from regulators and representatives of the U. S. government. Federal Reserve Chairman: Cryptos Aren’t A Store of Value Or A Payment Tool Jerome Powell, the chairman of the U.
2018-7-19 10:30 | |
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler reiterated his stance that bitcoin is "not a security" but doubled down on his stated position that regulatory clarity exists for the crypto space in an interview with CNBC on Thursday.
Two of the leading U.S. lawmakers seeking crypto oversight legislation, Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) and Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), are maintaining their position that a chance remains for a bill to clear Congress before the year is out.
Another crypto fan is likely to arrive in Congress next year, with Yassamin Ansari winning her Democratic primary race in Arizona by a scant 39 votes, a result confirmed Tuesday after an automatic recount.
Another crypto fan is likely to arrive in Congress next year, with Yassamin Ansari winning her Democratic primary race in Arizona by a scant 39 votes, a result confirmed Tuesday after an automatic recount.
The crypto industry has – with the addition of another $25 million from Coinbase Inc. on Monday – amassed one of the largest stockpiles of campaign cash in U.S. politics.
While many in the industry cheered the passing of the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act yesterday, many other raised criticisms and concerns.