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Senate Banking Committee

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Watch the Senate Banking Committee’s Crypto Regulation Hearing Live
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee is about to hold its hearing on regulation for cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Here's how you can watch it.
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By Daniel Palmer
Jul 30, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Jul 30, 2019
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Jeremy Allaire, Circle (CoinDesk archives)
Markets
Exchanges
Circle CEO Allaire to Congress: Treat Crypto as a New Asset Class
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire calls for Congress to treat digital assets as their own asset class in testimony for Tuesday's Senate Banking hearing.
Jeremy Allaire, Circle (CoinDesk archives)
By Nikhilesh De
Jul 29, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 29, 2019
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Senate Banking Committee to Hold Hearing on Crypto Regulation
The Senate Banking Committee has scheduled a hearing on cryptocurrency and blockchain regulatory frameworks for July 30.
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By Nikhilesh De
Jul 24, 2019 at 12:32 a.m. UTC
Jul 24, 2019
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facebook, bitcoin
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Facebook
Congress Drew a Fine Line Between Libra and Crypto – That's a First
Lawmakers at last week’s hearings took pains to distinguish Facebook’s Libra from the broader crypto space, showing a new maturity in their approach.
facebook, bitcoin
By Nikhilesh De
Jul 23, 2019 at 4:30 a.m. UTC
Jul 23, 2019
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David Marcus is the co-creator of the Facebook-backed libra stablecoin. (CoinDesk archives)
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David marcus
What to Expect When Congress Grills Facebook on Cryptocurrency
The Congressional hearings on Facebook's Libra are likely to focus more on the company's privacy failings than broad crypto policy questions.
David Marcus is the co-creator of the Facebook-backed libra stablecoin. (CoinDesk archives)
By Nikhilesh De
Jul 15, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 15, 2019
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David Marcus is the co-creator of the Facebook-backed libra stablecoin. (CoinDesk archives)
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David marcus
Facebook to Senators: Libra Crypto Will Respect Privacy
Facebook's David Marcus told lawmakers its new libra cryptocurrency will not store or share personal financial information – with a few caveats.
David Marcus is the co-creator of the Facebook-backed libra stablecoin. (CoinDesk archives)
By Nikhilesh De
Jul 9, 2019 at 9:19 p.m. UTC
Jul 9, 2019
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Mark Zuckerberg
Markets
Facebook
US Senators Seek Information on Facebook's 'Libra' Crypto Project
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee wants to know more about Facebook's crypto project.
Mark Zuckerberg
By Nikhilesh De
May 10, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2019
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SEC
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Crime
SEC Office to Step Up Crypto Disclosure Policing
The SEC's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations plans to prioritize the examination of cryptocurrencies and ICOs in 2018.
SEC
By Annaliese Milano
Feb 7, 2018 at 7:45 p.m. UTC
Feb 7, 2018
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