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Stablecoin regulation
Stablecoin Regulation Is First on New Subcommittee’s To-Do List, Says Chairman
Rep. French Hill said the digital assets subcommittee plans to use its stablecoins draft as a model for how it will approach digital asset regulation moving forward.
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By Fran Velasquez
Jan 26, 2023 at 6:14 p.m. UTC
Jan 26, 2023
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How House Speaker Drama May Impact Crypto Regulation This Year
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How House Speaker Drama May Impact Crypto Regulation This Year
The U.S. House of Representatives still has yet to elect a speaker after failing on six attempts in the past two days of voting. Blockchain Association Director Of Government...
How House Speaker Drama May Impact Crypto Regulation This Year
By CoinDesk Inc
Jan 5, 2023 at 3:58 p.m. UTC
Jan 5, 2023
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FTX CEO John Ray III testifies in the U.S. House Financial Services Committee about the company's collapse. (U.S. House Financial Services Committee)
Finance
Regulations
With Founder Facing Charges, New CEO Says FTX Embezzled Customer Cash
Sam Bankman-Fried is now a criminal defendant, and CEO John Ray III told lawmakers FTX embezzled customer funds "right in front of their eyes."
FTX CEO John Ray III testifies in the U.S. House Financial Services Committee about the company's collapse. (U.S. House Financial Services Committee)
By Jesse Hamilton
Dec 13, 2022 at 4:37 p.m. UTC
Dec 13, 2022
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Policy
Regulations
Sam Bankman-Fried Agrees to Testify Before US House Financial Committee
The chair of the House Financial Services Committee, Maxine Waters, said SBF's attendance was "imperative."
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By Jack Schickler
Dec 9, 2022 at 12:20 p.m. UTC
Dec 9, 2022
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Outgoing U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn (Republican National Committee via Getty Images)
Policy
Regulations
US House Investigators Say Rep. Cawthorn Improperly Promoted Crypto Token
The probe concluded the North Carolina Republican broke rules but it didn’t find sufficient evidence he’d used inside information to pump up his own investment.
Outgoing U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn (Republican National Committee via Getty Images)
By Jesse Hamilton
Dec 6, 2022 at 8:57 p.m. UTC
Dec 6, 2022
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The U.S. Capitol will see an influx of new members of Congress next year whose campaigns were supported by crypto donations. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
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Political donations
Crypto’s Political Cash Backs Winners, But New Lawmakers Will Arrive Under FTX Cloud
The industry’s main political action committee, GMI, counts 19 victories in congressional races while defending its history of support from former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.
The U.S. Capitol will see an influx of new members of Congress next year whose campaigns were supported by crypto donations. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Nov 15, 2022 at 6:27 p.m. UTC
Nov 15, 2022
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What the Midterm Election Results Mean for Crypto
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What the Midterm Election Results Mean for Crypto
CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what the U.S. midterm election results mean for crypto adoption and regulation as Republicans are he...
What the Midterm Election Results Mean for Crypto
By CoinDesk Inc
Nov 9, 2022 at 5:13 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Money reimagined
At Stake in the US Midterms: The Future of Money
With some seminal regulatory legislation up for consideration, the makeup of Congress in 2023 matters not only to crypto natives but to everyone.
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By Michael J. Casey
Nov 4, 2022 at 3:50 p.m. UTC
Nov 4, 2022
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Policy
Regulations
Digital Dollar Likely Won't Be Part of Retail Banking World, US Lawmaker Says
White House reports on central bank digital currencies "point the way" but Congress still has to pass legislation on these issues, Congressman Jim Himes told CoinDesk.
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By Nikhilesh De
Sep 21, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
Sep 21, 2022
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