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Biden Administration

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Policy
Regulations
Republican Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Ban a CBDC in the U.S. ... Again
Senators Ted Cruz, Bill Hagerty, Rick Scott, Ted Budd and Mike Braun filed a bill titled "The CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act."
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By Amitoj Singh
Feb 27, 2024 at 8:51 a.m. UTC
Feb 27, 2024
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
Did President Biden Just Endorse Bitcoin?
The octogenarian politician is sporting laser eyes on Twitter, seemingly unaware it is a symbol of support for the cryptocurrency.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Feb 12, 2024 at 8:16 p.m. UTC
Feb 12, 2024
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
Bitcoin Mining and the Politicization of a Once Reputable Federal Agency
The Department of Energy's statistics wing is feigning an "emergency" to attack legitimate U.S. businesses and score political points, Texas Blockchain Council President Lee B...
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By Lee BratcherPerianne Boring
Feb 8, 2024 at 6:24 p.m. UTC
Feb 8, 2024
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Markets
Polymarket
Polymarket Traders See 55% Chance of Second Trump Presidency
Trump recently won the first two Republican Party primaries.
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By Omkar Godbole
Jan 30, 2024 at 5:56 a.m. UTC
Jan 30, 2024
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
No, a Trump Victory Might Be Bad for Crypto
A response to Politico’s article predicting good times if the ex-POTUS wins re-election.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jan 9, 2024 at 9:13 p.m. UTC
Jan 9, 2024
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
FTX and the Case for Web3 YIMBYism
The Biden administration should help reshore crypto firms to protect consumers and create competitive jobs.
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By Alex Tapscott
Nov 1, 2023 at 4:20 p.m. UTC
Nov 1, 2023
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
An Open Letter to President Biden Regarding Bitcoin Mining
Proof-of-work mining could be a key component of the administrations plans to expand renewables and upgrade America's infrastructure.
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By Zach Bradford
Aug 29, 2023 at 8:07 p.m. UTC
Aug 29, 2023
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
The Reactionary Political Theater of CBDC Bans
The jury is out on whether the benefits outweigh the risks of central bank digital currencies, but stymying research and passing premature legislation comes with its own harms...
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By Daniel Kuhn
May 4, 2023 at 6:38 p.m. UTC
May 4, 2023
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces his candidacy in Boston on April 19. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)
Policy
Regulations
RFK Jr. Raises Crypto Taxes, Regulation as Issues in Opening Days of 2024 Presidential Race
Democratic presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. is criticizing the White House effort to establish a 30% tax for crypto mining in the U.S.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces his candidacy in Boston on April 19. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)
By Jesse Hamilton
May 3, 2023 at 7:33 p.m. UTC
May 3, 2023
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
USDC's 'Black Swan' Depegging Could Have Been Avoided With Proper Regulatory Framework
Fissures among the progressive left are primarily responsible for the lack of U.S. regulatory progress, says John Rizzo of the Clyde Group.
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By John Rizzo
Mar 13, 2023 at 9:59 p.m. UTC
Mar 13, 2023
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