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Funko Teams Up With Warner Brothers for DC Comics' NFT Release

DC fans who purchase the collectible can connect their crypto wallet and claim the NFT online, which is minted on the WAX blockchain.

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By Cam Thompson

Sep 21, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. UTC

Sep 21, 2022

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Crypto News Roundup for Sept. 7, 2022

With bitcoin approaching 2022 lows, a deep dive into Europe’s energy crisis and the District of Columbia’s case against bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with its latest news roundup.

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By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Sep 7, 2022 at 7:10 p.m. UTC

Sep 7, 2022

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Warner Bros Exec Announces The Bat Cowl NFT Collection

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Warner Bros Exec Announces The Bat Cowl NFT Collection

Warner Bros. Head of NFT Commercial Development Josh Hackbarth and Daz 3D Chief Strategy Officer Preston Woo discuss the upcoming release of “The Batman” non-fungible tokens (NFTs) collection, aiming to build a connected DC fanbase community.

Warner Bros Exec Announces The Bat Cowl NFT Collection

By CoinDesk Staff

Apr 21, 2022 at 6:54 p.m. UTC

Apr 21, 2022

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FTX.US Scores Deal With Owner of Washington Wizards, Capitals in Bid to Expand DC Presence

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FTX.US Scores Deal With Owner of Washington Wizards, Capitals in Bid to Expand DC Presence

In an attempt to be more visible to regulators, FTX.US has partnered with Washington, D.C.-based Monumental Sports and Entertainment (MSE). MSE owns the NBA’s Washington Wizards, the NHL’s Washington Capitals, the WNBA’s Washington Mystics, and Capital One Arena, where all three teams play.

FTX.US Scores Deal With Owner of Washington Wizards, Capitals in Bid to Expand DC Presence

By CoinDesk Staff

Dec 20, 2021 at 8:31 p.m. UTC

Dec 20, 2021

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Money reimagined

Christopher Giancarlo: Crypto’s Advocate in DC

The former head of the CFTC talks about his new book, an inside-the-Beltway look at the world of financial regulation.

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By Michael J. Casey Sheila Warren

Nov 1, 2021 at 4:12 p.m. UTC

Nov 1, 2021

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US Lawmakers File Bill to Exempt Cryptocurrencies from Securities Laws

Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives are seeking to exempt cryptocurrencies and certain other digital assets from securities laws.

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By Stan Higgins

Dec 20, 2018 at 8:33 p.m. UTC

Dec 20, 2018

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Don't Let the Crypto Circus in Congress Fool You

Washington understands cryptocurrency better than this week's circus on Capitol Hill suggests, writes Michael J. Casey.

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By Michael J. Casey

Jul 23, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC

Jul 23, 2018

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House Rules Politicians Must Disclose Crypto Investments Above $1K

Members of the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the U.S. Congress, must begin disclosing cryptocurrency investments that exceed $1,000.

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Jun 20, 2018 at 7:42 p.m. UTC

Jun 20, 2018

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US Lawmakers Seek Tax Exemption for Bitcoin Transactions Below $600

A new bill has been introduced in the US Congress that would create a tax exemption for some purchases made with cryptocurrency.

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By Stan Higgins

Sep 7, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. UTC

Sep 7, 2017

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Coin Center to Lawmakers: Blockchain Startups Are Best Advised to Leave US

A recent Congressional hearing saw the non-profit blockchain advocacy group Coin Center call for a federal approach to money services licensure.

By Stan Higgins

Jun 12, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. UTC

Jun 12, 2017

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