White House Plans Ransomware Task Force: Report
The task force that will examine ways of limiting cryptocurrency payments in ransomware attacks.
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Jul 15, 2021 at 2:15 a.m. UTC
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House Financial Services Committee to Hold Hearing on Central Bank Digital Currency
Several crypto-related hearings are scheduled in the U.S. Congress this month. The first is being held Tuesday by the House of Financial Services Committee regarding central b...
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Jun 15, 2021 at 2:41 p.m. UTC
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Report: Top White House Tech Critic Tim Wu Owns Over $1M in Bitcoin
A Politico report revealed Tim Wu, Tech Advisor to the White House, is actually a secret crypto whale with over $1 million in bitcoin. “The Hash” panel reacts.
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Jun 8, 2021 at 5:53 p.m. UTC
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Top White House Adviser Tim Wu Holds Millions in Bitcoin: Report
White House antitrust adviser Tim Wu holds bitcoin and filecoin, according to a recent financial disclosure.
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Jun 8, 2021 at 2:44 a.m. UTC
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Biden's 2022 Budget Includes New Crypto Reporting Proposals
Proposed cryptocurrency regulations are in the first budget released by Joe Biden's White House.
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May 28, 2021 at 6:51 p.m. UTC
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White House Cyber Adviser Highlights Potential for Misuse of Crypto
Carole House, the National Security Council’s director of cybersecurity, said crypto developers failed to hardcode necessary guardrails.
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May 27, 2021 at 2:37 p.m. UTC
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Pelosi Says It's Tuesday or Bust if White House Wants a Pre-Election Stimulus Package: Report
The House Speaker said if a deal isn't reached by Tuesday evening, a package won't be likely before Nov. 3.
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Oct 18, 2020 at 9:26 p.m. UTC
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Trump Task Force to Aid Crypto Crime Investigations
President Trump has signed an executive order establishing a new task force that targets consumer fraud, including those involving "digital currency."
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Jul 11, 2018 at 9:35 p.m. UTC
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White House Team Is Monitoring Cryptocurrencies, Says Press Secretary
The Trump administration has said it is keeping an eye on cryptocurrencies like bitcoin in the wake of its recent explosive price jumps.
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Dec 1, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. UTC
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Trump White House Doubles Down on US Commitment to Blockchain
A conference in Washington this week saw officials from the U.S. government reaffirm their commitment to investigating possible blockchain use cases.
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Sep 28, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 28, 2017