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PayPal's Stablecoin Could Propel Creation of a 'Federal Regulatory Framework': Former CFTC Chair Massad

Pay Pal is issuing a U S dollar pegged stablecoin Pay Pal USD PYUSD but what does this mean for crypto regulation in Washington D C Timothy Massad former CFTC chairman Pay Pal advisor and current director of the Digital Assets Policy Project at the Harvard Kennedy School discusses his reaction and the outlook for [...]

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Aug 9, 2023 at 2:56 p.m. UTC

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Former CFTC Chair Massad on Tether

Timothy Massad, Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University Research Fellow, Director of the Digital Assets Policy Project and Former CFTC Chairman, discusses his key takeaways from the joint House hearing on digital assets on Wednesday, and his views on Tether.

By CoinDesk Inc

May 11, 2023 at 3:10 p.m. UTC

May 11, 2023

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Former CFTC Chair Massad on Stablecoin Regulation Outlook

Harvard Kennedy School Research Fellow and former CFTC Chair Timothy Massad, a witness at the house joint hearing on digital assets, discusses his outlook on stablecoin legislation.

By CoinDesk Inc

May 11, 2023 at 3:07 p.m. UTC

May 11, 2023

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Former CFTC Chair Massad on Takeaways From Joint House Hearing on Digital Assets

House Financial Services Committee chairman Patrick Mc Henry R NC along with the House Committee on Agriculture chairman Glenn GT Thompson R PA led a joint subcommittee hearing on the future of digital assets Timothy Massad Harvard Kennedy School Research Fellow and former CFTC Chair discusses his takeaways from the hearing as a witness and [...]

By CoinDesk Inc

May 11, 2023 at 2:54 p.m. UTC

May 11, 2023

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Former CFTC Chair Massad on CFTC Lawsuit Against Binance: It's a 'Big Deal'

The CFTC has sued Binance on allegations that the crypto exchange offered unregistered crypto derivatives products and directed U S customers to evade compliance controls through the use of VP Ns Bernstein analysts predict the CFTC could require Binance to cease operations in the U S as part of a potential settlement Timothy Massad Harvard [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

Mar 28, 2023 at 2:47 p.m. UTC

Mar 28, 2023

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Former CFTC Chairman Massad Reacts to SEC Suing Terraform Labs, Do Kwon for Misleading Investors

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Former CFTC Chairman Massad Reacts to SEC Suing Terraform Labs, Do Kwon for Misleading Investors

The U S Securities and Exchange Commission SEC sued Terraform Labs the company behind the failed Terra USD stablecoin and its co founder Do Kwon Former CFTC Chair and Harvard Kennedy School Research Fellow and Director of the Digital Assets Policy Project Timothy Massad discusses his outlook on stablecoins and crypto regulation in the U [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

Feb 17, 2023 at 3:45 p.m. UTC

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Harvard, Yale, Brown Endowments Have Been Buying Bitcoin for at Least a Year: Sources

University endowments that backed blockchain VCs in 2018 have started buying crypto directly from Coinbase.

By Ian Allison

Jan 25, 2021 at 9:34 p.m. UTC

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How a Crypto Guru Shaped Harvard’s Roadmap for Reopening the US Economy

Glen Weyl, an intellectual firebrand of the Ethereum community, played a key role in crafting a pandemic-fighting blueprint just published by Harvard.

By Brady Dale

Apr 23, 2020 at 1:55 p.m. UTC

Apr 23, 2020

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