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What to Expect at President Biden’s State of the Union Address Tonight

President Joe Biden is expected to deliver the State of the Union address later this evening, CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De shares wha...

By CoinDesk Staff

Mar 1, 2022 at 4:15 p.m. UTC

Mar 1, 2022

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Cryptocurrency Is an Unlikely Workaround for Expanded US Sanctions Against Russia

No, crypto won’t “fix this” for Russia, CoinDesk’s Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nik De explains why legal and blockchain experts are saying that cryptocurrency...

By CoinDesk Staff

Feb 25, 2022 at 4:24 p.m. UTC

Feb 25, 2022

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Former CIA Analyst on Role of Crypto as US Expands Sanctions Against Russia

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Former CIA Analyst on Role of Crypto as US Expands Sanctions Against Russia

Yaya Jata Fanusie, chief strategist at Cryptocurrency AML Strategies and former CIA analyst, joins “First Mover” to discuss U.S. President Joe Biden’s new sanctions targeting...

By CoinDesk Staff

Feb 25, 2022 at 4:24 p.m. UTC

Feb 25, 2022

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President Biden Announces Technology Export Controls, Bank Sanctions Against Russia

Several European countries have also announced measures to try to force Russia to cease hostilities after it invaded Ukraine.

By Nikhilesh De

Feb 24, 2022 at 7:37 p.m. UTC

Feb 24, 2022

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Unconstitutional Crypto Surveillance Tucked Inside Biden's Infrastructure Bill?

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Unconstitutional Crypto Surveillance Tucked Inside Biden’s Infrastructure Bill?

In November, U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law the infrastructure bill that includes a controversial provision broadening the tax code’s definition of “broker.” Yet, cr...

By CoinDesk Staff

Jan 28, 2022 at 4:13 a.m. UTC

Jan 28, 2022

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Biden Administration to Release Executive Order on Crypto as Early as February: Report

The directive will ask federal agencies to determine the risks and opportunities posed by digital assets.

By James Rubin

Jan 24, 2022 at 1:57 a.m. UTC

Jan 24, 2022

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Biden to Tap Sarah Bloom Raskin for Fed's Powerful Vice Chair for Supervision: Report

The U.S. president will also nominate Lisa Cook and Philip Jefferson as Federal Reserve governors, sources told CNBC.

By Greg Ahlstrand

Jan 14, 2022 at 4:48 a.m. UTC

Jan 14, 2022

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Key Takeaways From CoinDesk's Investigative Report on Trump-Era Crypto Policy

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Key Takeaways From CoinDesk’s Investigative Report on Trump-Era Crypto Policy

CoinDesk filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the U.S. Treasury Department for former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s crypto-related emails. In turn, it...

By CoinDesk Staff

Jan 12, 2022 at 2:37 p.m. UTC

Jan 12, 2022

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US Senators Urge Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to Clarify Infrastructure Bill Language Before 2022

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US Senators Urge Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to Clarify Infrastructure Bill Language Before 2022

In August, U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law the historic $1 trillion infrastructure bill, raising concerns about its controversial definition of “broker.” Now, a group...

By CoinDesk Staff

Dec 17, 2021 at 6:35 a.m. UTC

Dec 17, 2021

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