LIVE BLOG: Congressional Hearing Puts Crypto Energy Use in the Crosshairs
Follow along as CoinDesk reporters provide updates.
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Jan 20, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. UTC
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Crypto in Congress 2022: Rep. Darren Soto
A representative perspective on the state of crypto legislation.
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Jan 7, 2022 at 5:44 p.m. UTC
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US Congress Organizing Hearing on Crypto Mining
CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De shares his insights on an upcoming Congressional hearing that will examine the environmental impact of c...
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Jan 6, 2022 at 5:05 p.m. UTC
Jan 6, 2022
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Wyoming Sen. Lummis to Propose New Crypto Regulator, Clear Guidance in 2022 Bill
The bitcoin-holding U.S. senator is trying to “fully integrate” crypto into the U.S. financial system, an aide said.
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Dec 23, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. UTC
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Is Congressman Brad Sherman Embracing Memecoins?
Barely a day after anti-crypto Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) made ironic remarks about Mongoose Coin, a cryptocurrency that did not exist. It became a reality with a mar...
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Dec 17, 2021 at 5:54 p.m. UTC
Dec 17, 2021
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The Infuriating Patchwork of Crypto Regulations Is Good for Crypto
Calls for a centralized crypto regulator in the U.S. feed the false narrative that the industry is unchecked.
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Dec 13, 2021 at 8:12 p.m. UTC
Dec 13, 2021
Another Cryptocurrency Hearing on Capitol Hill: This One Felt Different
The House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday held an open discussion about stablecoins, financial inclusion and energy.
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Dec 10, 2021 at 9:28 p.m. UTC
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Craig Wright Isn’t Satoshi Nakamoto and Other Facts ‘The Media’ Won’t Tell You
Plus: The gang talks about who didn’t make CoinDesk’s “Most Influential 2021″ list.
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Dec 10, 2021 at 3:55 p.m. UTC
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Most Influential 2021: Elizabeth Warren
The progressive Massachusetts senator has brought the fight against crypto to Washington.
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Dec 9, 2021 at 8:24 p.m. UTC
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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Steady as Crypto CEOs Testify, Ether Climbs
CEOs from six major crypto firms spoke before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee; stocks rose amid fading Omicron concerns.
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Dec 8, 2021 at 11:30 p.m. UTC
Dec 8, 2021