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SEC Chair Gary Gensler Tells Elizabeth Warren SEC Needs More Authority to Rein In Crypto
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Tells Elizabeth Warren SEC Needs More Authority to Rein In Crypto
CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses his reading of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler’s letter to Sen....
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Tells Elizabeth Warren SEC Needs More Authority to Rein In Crypto

SEC Chair Gary Gensler Wants Greater Authority and Resources to Regulate Crypto
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Wants Greater Authority and Resources to Regulate Crypto
In a letter to U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler said Congress should grant the SEC greater authority and resources...
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Wants Greater Authority and Resources to Regulate Crypto

SEC Chairman Gary Gensler (left) told Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) that his agency needs more authority to properly regulate the crypto market.
Gensler Tells Elizabeth Warren SEC Needs More Authority to Regulate Crypto
Congress should focus on trading, lending and decentralized finance, the securities regulator said.
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler (left) told Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) that his agency needs more authority to properly regulate the crypto market.

New Infrastructure Bill Looks to Raise $30B Through Crypto Taxes
New Infrastructure Bill Looks to Raise $30B Through Crypto Taxes
CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De breaks down a bipartisan infrastructure bill in Congress that proposes raising $28 billion from crypto investors by applying new information reporting...
New Infrastructure Bill Looks to Raise $30B Through Crypto Taxes

Bitcoin Retreats After Touching $40K as Amazon Denies Rumors Over Bitcoin Adoption
Bitcoin Retreats After Touching $40K as Amazon Denies Rumors Over Bitcoin Adoption
On the heels of Amazon denying plans to accept bitcoin payments by the end of the year, BTC ​is in pullback mode after approaching $40K Monday. Michael McGuire, CEO of digital...
Bitcoin Retreats After Touching $40K as Amazon Denies Rumors Over Bitcoin Adoption

Breakdown 7.27.21
US Senate Banking Committee Asks ‘What Are Cryptocurrencies Good For?’
Sherrod Brown and Elizabeth Warren paint bitcoin’s populism as phony marketing.
Breakdown 7.27.21

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), chairman of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee.
Senate Banking Committee Bashes Bitcoin's 'Phony' Populism
The hearing was almost certainly the testiest in a trio of crypto-themed inquiries Tuesday morning.
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), chairman of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)
Senator Warren Urges ‘Coordinated and Holistic’ Response to ‘Dangers’ of Crypto
In her letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Warren cited DeFi, crypto-enabled cyber attacks and unique threats posed by stablecoins as risks to the financial system.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)

Breakdown 7.10.21
The Progressive Case for Bitcoin
A reading of an excerpt of U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s recent letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler and a responding essay.
Breakdown 7.10.21

Bitcoin Price Seesaws in Tight Range Into the Weekend
Bitcoin Price Seesaws in Tight Range Into the Weekend
Another quiet week for bitcoin as buyers and sellers appear to be in a stalemate.
Bitcoin Price Seesaws in Tight Range Into the Weekend