Jesse Hamilton

Jesse Hamilton

Jesse Hamilton is CoinDesk's deputy managing editor on the Global Policy and Regulation team, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining CoinDesk in 2022, he worked for more than a decade covering Wall Street regulation at Bloomberg News and Businessweek, writing about the early whisperings among federal agencies trying to decide what to do about crypto. He’s won several national honors in his reporting career, including from his time as a war correspondent in Iraq and as a police reporter for newspapers. Jesse is a graduate of Western Washington University, where he studied journalism and history. He has no crypto holdings.

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A piece of legislation that just passed a U.S. House of Representatives committee would tell the Department of Commerce to boost blockchain technology. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Pro-Blockchain Bill Clears Hurdle in U.S. House
The legislation would tell the U.S. secretary of commerce to officially cheer for domestic blockchain technology, though its path toward becoming a law is uncertain.
A piece of legislation that just passed a U.S. House of Representatives committee would tell the Department of Commerce to boost blockchain technology. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
A piece of legislation that just passed a U.S. House of Representatives committee would tell the Department of Commerce to boost blockchain technology. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
El proyecto de ley pro-Blockchain supera el obstáculo en la Cámara de Representantes de los EE.UU
La legislación le diría al secretario de Comercio de EE. UU. que aplauda oficialmente la tecnología blockchain nacional, aunque su camino hacia convertirse en ley es incierto.
A piece of legislation that just passed a U.S. House of Representatives committee would tell the Department of Commerce to boost blockchain technology. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sees eye-to-eye with longtime Wall Street critic Sen. Elizabeth Warren on distrusting crypto.  (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Jamie Dimon de JPMorgan ataca a las criptomonedas: "Lo cerraría"
El director ejecutivo del poderoso banco de Wall Street preferiría cancelar las criptomonedas, aunque JPMorgan está utilizando tecnología blockchain intrínsecamente relacionad...
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sees eye-to-eye with longtime Wall Street critic Sen. Elizabeth Warren on distrusting crypto.  (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sees eye-to-eye with longtime Wall Street critic Sen. Elizabeth Warren on distrusting crypto.  (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Bashes Crypto: 'I'd Shut It Down'
The CEO of the powerful Wall Street bank would prefer canceling crypto, though JPMorgan is using intrinsically related blockchain technology to move billions.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sees eye-to-eye with longtime Wall Street critic Sen. Elizabeth Warren on distrusting crypto.  (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Key crypto ally Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) has reportedly decided not to seek another term. (Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
McHenry de House dice que no buscará la reelección, lo que le cuesta a Crypto un aliado principal
REP. Patrick McHenry, presidente del Comité de Servicios Financieros de la Cámara de Representantes que ha dirigido la legislación sobre criptomonedas este año, dijo que decid...
Key crypto ally Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) has reportedly decided not to seek another term. (Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
Key crypto ally Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) has reportedly decided not to seek another term. (Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
McHenry de House no T la reelección, lo que le cuesta a Crypto un aliado principal: Político
REP. Según se informa, Patrick McHenry, presidente del Comité de Servicios Financieros de la Cámara de Representantes que ha dirigido la legislación sobre criptomonedas este a...
Key crypto ally Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) has reportedly decided not to seek another term. (Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
Key crypto ally Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) has reportedly decided not to seek another term. (Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
House's McHenry Says He Won't Seek Reelection, Costing Crypto a Top Ally
Rep. Patrick McHenry, the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee who has shepherded crypto legislation this year, said he's decided not to run again next year.
Key crypto ally Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) has reportedly decided not to seek another term. (Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry in grey jacket and pink bow tie
Patrick McHenry Is Dragging Crypto Bills Through Congress
The bowtied chairman of the House Financial Services Committee has shown persistence in the face of increasing partisanship on crypto issues.
U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry in grey jacket and pink bow tie
U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry in grey jacket and pink bow tie
Patrick McHenry está arrastrando proyectos de ley sobre criptomonedas a través del Congreso
El presidente del Comité de Servicios Financieros de la Cámara de Representantes ha mostrado perseverancia frente al creciente partidismo en materia de criptomonedas.
U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry in grey jacket and pink bow tie
U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry got tied up as temporary Speaker of the House, distracting him from crypto legislation. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Las disputas entre los líderes republicanos retrasaron los proyectos de ley sobre criptomonedas de EE. UU. hasta 2024, dicen legisladores clave
REP Republicano. French Hill y REP demócrata. Jim Himes considera que las posibles votaciones futuras en el pleno para los proyectos de ley sobre criptomonedas serán clave par...
U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry got tied up as temporary Speaker of the House, distracting him from crypto legislation. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)