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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Nov 1, 2021 at 4:12 p.m. UTC
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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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Dec 20, 2018 at 8:33 p.m. UTC
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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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Jul 23, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
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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
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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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Sep 7, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
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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.
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Jun 12, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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US Treasury Insurance Advisors to Discuss Blockchain
Insurance market advisors to the US Treasury Department are set to discuss blockchain tech this week.
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Jan 4, 2017 at 4:59 p.m. UTC
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Congressional Committee Calls for CFTC 'Clarity' on Bitcoin
A Congressional committee has called on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to focus on digital currency regulation.
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Nov 22, 2016 at 2:55 p.m. UTC
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Momentum Grows for Blockchain Action in Washington
Recent developments around blockchain in Washington, DC are setting the stage for even bigger moves in the year ahead.
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Sep 28, 2016 at 1:20 p.m. UTC
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SEC to Discuss Blockchain at November Forum
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is set to discuss blockchain at an upcoming public forum.
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Sep 27, 2016 at 9:33 p.m. UTC
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