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Former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Daleep Singh (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
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Regulations
Ex-Biden Adviser Said Administration Was Pushing for Digital Dollar
As the crypto industry awaits a U.S. government decision on whether to issue a central bank digital currency, a former economic official said it was working toward that end.
Former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Daleep Singh (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
By Jesse Hamilton
Feb 28, 2023 at 11:22 p.m. UTC
Feb 28, 2023
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White House Calls on Congress to ‘Step Up Its Efforts’ on Crypto Regulation
Officials in the Biden administration urged Congress on Friday to expand the authority of regulators to police the crypto industry.
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By Cheyenne Ligon
Jan 27, 2023 at 4:34 p.m. UTC
Jan 27, 2023
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Carole House, when she spoke at Consensus 2022 (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
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Former White House Adviser: Biden's Executive Order on Crypto Is 'Balanced' but ‘Gaps’ Remain
Carole House, co-author of President Biden’s executive order on crypto, discusses why the framework is “balanced” in mitigating risks but still has existing gaps.
Carole House, when she spoke at Consensus 2022 (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
By Fran Velasquez
Dec 8, 2022 at 9:07 p.m. UTC
Dec 8, 2022
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Coordinating the Federal Government's Approach to Crypto
President Joe Biden raised the hopes of the U.S. crypto industry by signing an executive order that directed federal entities to comprehensively regulate the industry. That’s...
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By Nikhilesh De
Dec 5, 2022 at 12:57 p.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2022
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White House Says FTX Crash ‘Underscores’ Crypto Concerns
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that the Biden administration is aware of FTX’s ongoing problems and will continue to monitor the situation.
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By Cheyenne Ligon
Nov 10, 2022 at 7:19 p.m. UTC
Nov 10, 2022
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Why Chip Manufacturing Is at the Center of Great Power Tension
The Biden Administration recently announced even more restrictions involving semiconductors.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Oct 15, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 15, 2022
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Blockchain Association Exec: 'New Era of Policymaking' in Washington
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Blockchain Association Exec: ‘New Era of Policymaking’ in Washington
Blockchain Association Director Kristin Smith reacts to the Biden Administration’s latest guidelines released last week for digital assets, characterizing the reports as “disa...
Blockchain Association Exec: 'New Era of Policymaking' in Washington
By CoinDesk Staff
Sep 19, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 19, 2022
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Crypto Oversight Remains Unclear Despite Biden’s Executive Order
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Crypto Oversight Remains Unclear Despite Biden’s Executive Order
The series of reports from the Treasury Department provided rather limited clarification on what the Biden administration and regulators intend to do about digital assets. Coi...
Crypto Oversight Remains Unclear Despite Biden’s Executive Order
By CoinDesk Staff
Sep 16, 2022 at 3:51 p.m. UTC
Sep 16, 2022
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White House Releases Report on Crypto Mining, Drawing Praise From Advocates and Critics
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White House Releases Report on Crypto Mining, Drawing Praise From Advocates and Critics
The Biden administration’s new findings on bitcoin (BTC) mining’s environmental impact united industry advocates and critics; Both sides declared their views had support from...
White House Releases Report on Crypto Mining, Drawing Praise From Advocates and Critics
By CoinDesk Staff
Sep 12, 2022 at 5:44 p.m. UTC
Sep 12, 2022
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Biden Administration Can 'Take Action' on Stablecoins Right Now, Former CFTC Chair Says
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Biden Administration Can ‘Take Action’ on Stablecoins Right Now, Former CFTC Chair Says
Former CFTC Chairman and Harvard University Research Fellow Timothy Massad proposes a federal framework for the issuance of stablecoins without new action from Congress. He ex...
Biden Administration Can 'Take Action' on Stablecoins Right Now, Former CFTC Chair Says
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 22, 2022 at 4:35 p.m. UTC
Aug 22, 2022
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