Digital Dollar Needs Legislative Support, Fed Chair Says
The issue of CBDCs and financial privacy were featured during Tuesday’s contentious Senate Banking Committee hearing.
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Sep 28, 2021 at 8:49 p.m. UTC
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US Treasury Turns Its Gaze to Stablecoin Issuers
Stablecoin transactions and their impact on financial stability are top-of-mind for Treasury officials
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Sep 17, 2021 at 4:22 p.m. UTC
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White House Unveiled as Puppet Master as New Amendment Threatens Crypto Industry
The administration’s public support of a restrictive amendment calls into question the original motives of the crypto provision.
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The US Senate Goes to War Over Crypto Taxation
With two competing amendments and pressure from the White House and Treasury, crypto taxation is suddenly the crux of the massive infrastructure bill.
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Aug 6, 2021 at 5:34 p.m. UTC
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Janet Yellen Has Been Lobbying Against Wyden-Lummis-Toomey Crypto Amendment: Report
Senators had hoped to pass the bipartisan bill on Thursday night, but issues remained unresolved around the cryptocurrency regulations.
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GOP Lawmaker: Janet Yellen’s Treasury Likely Behind Surprise Crypto Bill
Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota also criticizes the updated bipartisan infrastructure bill aiming to raise $28 billion via crypto taxes.
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Aug 2, 2021 at 6:37 p.m. UTC
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State of Crypto: Stablecoin Rules Are Coming
Regulatory authorities are talking about stablecoins more and more, but it remains to be seen what they’ll actually implement.
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Jul 20, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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Presidential Advisory Group Promises Stablecoin Recommendations
The Treasury Department didn't lay out a timeline for when it will publish its recommendations on stablecoin regulation.
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Jul 19, 2021 at 8:44 p.m. UTC
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US Presidential Advisory Group to Discuss Stablecoins
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler and Commodity Futures Trading Commission Acting Chair Rostin Behnam will also participate in Monday's meeting.
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Jul 16, 2021 at 4:40 p.m. UTC
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Treasury Nominees Pledge to Enforce New Crypto Regulations
"I would prioritize implementing pieces" of a new AML law around crypto, Treasury Department nominee Brian Nelson said.
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Jun 22, 2021 at 4:05 p.m. UTC
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