At Stake in the US Midterms: The Future of Money
With some seminal regulatory legislation up for consideration, the makeup of Congress in 2023 matters not only to crypto natives but to everyone.
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Nov 4, 2022 at 3:50 p.m. UTC
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Lesson From the US Elections: Don't Mention Crypto
This year’s midterm elections have seen very few candidates willing to even mention cryptocurrency, and they have their reasons.
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Nov 3, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
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Can Crypto Buy a Seat in Congress?
In the U.S. primaries, crypto millions sometimes failed to show much effect at all, though industry donors may claim credit in a few key wins on the road to the midterms.
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Oct 31, 2022 at 6:28 p.m. UTC
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CBDC Development Necessary for US to Remain Competitive, says Congressman
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” live from I.D.E.A.S. 2022 in New York City to discuss why the U.S. should consider moving forward with a central bank digital currency.
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Oct 18, 2022 at 7:57 p.m. UTC
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Key US Lawmaker Says Talks Continue Over ‘Ugly Baby’ Bill to Oversee Stablecoins
After months negotiating legislation to establish U.S. oversight, Rep. Patrick McHenry signals the challenges ahead for the effort next year.
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Oct 12, 2022 at 7:54 p.m. UTC
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Federal Preemption of State Money-Transmitter Licensing Would Be Great Policy
A federal regime would protect the public without unduly burdening the blockchain sector.
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Oct 6, 2022 at 3:29 p.m. UTC
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US CFTC as Crypto’s Regulatory Savior? Crypto Firms Might Not Like What They Get
The Securities and Exchange Commission is treated as a villain in crypto, but the view of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as a government ally may not survive the honeymoon, insiders suggest
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Oct 5, 2022 at 8:01 p.m. UTC
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Ethereum’s Merge Was a Public Policy Miracle, so When Is the Congressional Hearing?
The Merge is a great example of the benefits of blockchain technology and it deserves attention from Congress.
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Sep 29, 2022 at 4:32 p.m. UTC
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Republican Lawmakers File Amicus Brief in Support of Custodia Bank’s Legal Battle With the Federal Reserve
The Wyoming-based bank filed suit against the Federal Reserve in June, arguing that the Fed’s refusal to make a decision is unlawful and discriminatory against crypto institutions.
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Sep 22, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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Wall Street Bank CEOs Tell Congress They’re Unlikely to Finance Crypto Miners
The chief executives of Citigroup, Bank of America and Wells Fargo were questioned Wednesday at a congressional hearing.
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Sep 21, 2022 at 7:42 p.m. UTC
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