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US Senate Hearing Will Look at Crypto's Impact on Elections
The U.S. policymakers will look into potential risks that digital currencies could pose to the American democracy.
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By Madeline Meng Shi
Jun 22, 2018 at 5:10 p.m. UTC
Jun 22, 2018
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Crypto Industry Reacts to US Senate Hearing Remarks
CoinDesk recaps Tuesday's U.S. Senate hearing, in which two major regulatory agencies testified as to their abilities to oversee the crypto market.
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By Bailey Reutzel, Marc Hochstein & Stan Higgins
Feb 6, 2018 at 11:39 p.m. UTC
Feb 6, 2018
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New Regulation for Crypto? Senate Hearing Sees Debate
A hearing at the U.S. Senate Tuesday saw top lawmakers debate the need for new legislation to increase crypto industry oversight.
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By Pete Rizzo & Stan Higgins
Feb 6, 2018 at 4:40 p.m. UTC
Feb 6, 2018
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SEC, CFTC Chiefs Set for Senate Crypto Hearing
The heads of the SEC and the SEC are set to testify on cryptocurrencies before Congress next week.
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By Stan Higgins
Jan 31, 2018 at 8:30 p.m. UTC
Jan 31, 2018
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Minnesota Senator to Spearhead Bitcoin Public Awareness Effort
A Minnesota senator is leading a new PR effort aimed at increasing awareness of bitcoin among merchants and consumers.
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By Tanaya Macheel
Jun 23, 2014 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 23, 2014
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US Senator Calls for Bitcoin Ban in Letter to Top Federal Regulators
US Senator Joe Manchin suggests the US should not fall behind by failing to act aggressively against bitcoin.
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By Pete Rizzo
Feb 26, 2014 at 9:01 p.m. UTC
Feb 26, 2014
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Congressional Leaders, Foundation Praise FinCEN Guidance
Government came out in support of FinCEN's guidance yesterday. But don't stop now, they added.
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By Danny Bradbury
Jan 31, 2014 at 11:01 p.m. UTC
Jan 31, 2014
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US Senator Demands Regulatory Clarification on Digital Currencies
US Senator Tom Carper has called on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to clarify its position on bitcoin.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Jan 17, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
Jan 17, 2014
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US Senator Tom Carper Sees 'Good Things' in Bitcoin
A key US Senator who steered a committee hearing on virtual currency has identified "good things" in bitcoin.
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By Danny Bradbury
Jan 8, 2014 at 1:56 a.m. UTC
Jan 8, 2014
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From China to Cyberspace: Bitcoin's Year in Review
It's a legal requirement for journalists to write an end-of-year roundup, and John Law is nothing if not law-abiding.
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By John Law
Dec 31, 2013 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 31, 2013
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