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Legislation in the House of Representatives is on a collision course over a future U.S. central bank digital currency.  (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Dueling Digital Dollar Bills Debated in Congressional Hearing on U.S. CBDC
House Republicans want to ban U.S. CBDCs before they’re even formally proposed by the Federal Reserve, but one senior Democrat is pitching a bill that goes the other way.
Legislation in the House of Representatives is on a collision course over a future U.S. central bank digital currency.  (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Lawmakers Spar over Stablecoin Bill; Amazon Dives Deeper into Web 3
Lawmakers Spar over Stablecoin Bill; Amazon Dives Deeper into Web 3
Coin Desk Daily host Jennifer Sanasie dives into today’s hottest stories in crypto as Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick Mc Henry R NC points to the White House for derailing progress on stablecoin legislation Plus a new report from Crystal Blockchain provides an update on the role of crypto donations in Ukraine’s fight against Russia [...]
Lawmakers Spar over Stablecoin Bill; Amazon Dives Deeper into Web 3

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Crypto Lobbyists Ask SEC for Info on Prometheum, the Mysterious 'Regulated' Crypto Firm
The registered exchange backed Gary Gensler’s viewpoint in front of Congress. But now it's in the hot seat.
Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) (Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
McHenry to U.S. SEC: Which Crypto Firms Have Tried to Register?
Rep. Patrick McHenry, who heads the House Financial Services Committee, accused the SEC of stonewalling questions on digital assets, so he threatened another hearing.
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) (Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis (left) and Rep. Patrick McHenry (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
U.S. House Will Have Crypto Bill in 2 Months: Rep. McHenry
Rep. Patrick McHenry said the House Financial Services Committee and the Agriculture panel will meet jointly in May as they work on crypto legislation.
U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis (left) and Rep. Patrick McHenry (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Rep. French Hill
US House Republicans to Set Up Crypto Committee to Oversee Shaky Industry: Report
The new subcommittee on digital assets, financial technology and inclusion will be chaired by Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.)
Rep. French Hill

FTX CEO John Ray III testifies in the U.S. House Financial Services Committee about the company's collapse. (U.S. House Financial Services Committee)
With Founder Facing Charges, New CEO Says FTX Embezzled Customer Cash
Sam Bankman-Fried is now a criminal defendant, and CEO John Ray III told lawmakers FTX embezzled customer funds "right in front of their eyes."
FTX CEO John Ray III testifies in the U.S. House Financial Services Committee about the company's collapse. (U.S. House Financial Services Committee)

United States Representative for California's 43rd Congressional District Maxine Waters speaks onstage at the Women's March Foundation's National Day Of Action! The "Bans Off Our Bodies" reproductive Rights Rally at Los Angeles City Hall on May 14, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. In a leaked initial draft majority opinion obtained by Politico and authenticated by Chief Justice John Roberts, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito wrote that the cases Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey should be overturned, which would end federal protection of abortion rights across the country. (Photo by Sarah Morris/Getty Images)
House Financial Services Chief Waters Not Planning to Subpoena Sam Bankman-Fried: Report
However, Waters tweeted on Wednesday evening that "lies are circulating" that she's not willing to subpoena the disgraced former head of FTX.
United States Representative for California's 43rd Congressional District Maxine Waters speaks onstage at the Women's March Foundation's National Day Of Action! The "Bans Off Our Bodies" reproductive Rights Rally at Los Angeles City Hall on May 14, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. In a leaked initial draft majority opinion obtained by Politico and authenticated by Chief Justice John Roberts, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito wrote that the cases Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey should be overturned, which would end federal protection of abortion rights across the country. (Photo by Sarah Morris/Getty Images)

Questions Lawmakers Should Ask Sam Bankman-Fried: Legal Expert
Questions Lawmakers Should Ask Sam Bankman-Fried: Legal Expert
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried tweeted that he will testify before the House Financial Services Committee after "learning and reviewing what happened" to his insolvent crypto exchange. James Murphy, securities Lawyer and founder of law firm Murphy & McGonigle, outlines the questions he thinks lawmakers should ask SBF.
Questions Lawmakers Should Ask Sam Bankman-Fried: Legal Expert

Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Will Testify Before US Congress
Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Will Testify Before US Congress
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman Fried said he will testify before the House Financial Services Committee after learning and reviewing what happened following the implosion of the crypto exchange he created Murphy Mc Gonigle founder James Murphy shares his insights and legal considerations Plus the potential reasons why Bankman Fried is embarking on an unprecedented [...]
Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Will Testify Before US Congress