Senate Banking Committee

Fed's Jerome Powell Expected Announce Raise Hikes Plan Today
Fed’s Jerome Powell Expected Announce Raise Hikes Plan Today
The Federal Reserve is expected to announce plans for interest rate hikes today amid soaring inflation in the U.S. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De gives a preview on what to expect fr...
Fed's Jerome Powell Expected Announce Raise Hikes Plan Today

Key Takeaways From Senate Banking Committee Hearing on Stablecoins
Key Takeaways From Senate Banking Committee Hearing on Stablecoins
CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the state of crypto regulation following Tuesday’s Senate Banking Committee hearing on stablecoins.
Key Takeaways From Senate Banking Committee Hearing on Stablecoins

VanEck CEO on Why the Talk About 'Recession' May Begin Later in the Year
VanEck CEO on Why the Talk About ‘Recession’ May Begin Later in the Year
VanEck CEO Jan Van Eck shares why we may start talking about the word “recession” later in the year on “All About Bitcoin.” He adds that while he continues to buy, the pessimi...
VanEck CEO on Why the Talk About 'Recession' May Begin Later in the Year

Federal Judge Releases 'Razzlekhan,' Orders Other Bitfinex Hack Laundering Suspect to Remain in Jail
Federal Judge Releases ‘Razzlekhan,’ Orders Other Bitfinex Hack Laundering Suspect to Remain in Jail
A federal judge has ordered Heather Morgan, one half of the couple accused of laundering 119,754 bitcoins (worth over $5 billion in today’s prices) of a 2016 Bitfinex hack, to...
Federal Judge Releases 'Razzlekhan,' Orders Other Bitfinex Hack Laundering Suspect to Remain in Jail

Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.)
Sen. Toomey Sounds Warning About China’s Digital Yuan as Olympics Start
The country is using the Winter Olympics in Beijing as an international test of its central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.)

What to Expect From House of Representatives' Stablecoin Hearing Next Week
What to Expect From House of Representatives’ Stablecoin Hearing Next Week
The House of Representatives will convene next Tuesday to discuss stablecoin regulation. The Senate Banking Committee will also hold its own hearing on stablecoins the week af...
What to Expect From House of Representatives' Stablecoin Hearing Next Week

Sarah Bloom Raskin, governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve, listens during an open meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Federal Reserve Board Nominees Bring Blank Slate on Crypto Views
Industry observers will be watching the Senate Banking Committee hearing for clues on future monetary policy and regulation.
Sarah Bloom Raskin, governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve, listens during an open meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 11: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during his re-nominations hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill, January 11, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski-Pool/Getty Images)
Powell Says Fed Will Release Crypto Report 'Within Weeks'
During his Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday, the Fed chairman also said a CBDC wouldn't necessarily lead to a ban on private stablecoins.
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 11: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during his re-nominations hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill, January 11, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski-Pool/Getty Images)

Senate Banking Committee to Hold Nomination Hearings for Jerome Powell, Lael Brainard
Senate Banking Committee to Hold Nomination Hearings for Jerome Powell, Lael Brainard
The Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing for Jerome Powell Tuesday on his nomination to a second term as Federal Reserve chair. It will hold a separate hearing Thursda...
Senate Banking Committee to Hold Nomination Hearings for Jerome Powell, Lael Brainard