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SEC Chief Clayton: 'Every ICO I've Seen Is a Security'
Initial coin offerings were one of several subjects up for discussion during Tuesday's U.S. Senate hearing.
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Feb 6, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. UTC
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What to Expect When CFTC, SEC Chiefs Talk Crypto With Congress
Congress will hold what may be the most consequential hearing in years on cryptocurrency Tuesday, with the heads of the SEC and CFTC in the hot seat.
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Feb 5, 2018 at 10:05 p.m. UTC
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New Bill in Colorado Encourages State to Adopt Blockchain for Data Security
A new state bill introduced to the Colorado Senate is looking at using blockchain technology to secure private data from cyberattacks.
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Jan 18, 2018 at 7:19 a.m. UTC
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$700 Billion Senate Defense Bill Calls for Blockchain Cybersecurity Study
A major defense spending bill passed by the US Senate yesterday calls for a blockchain study, public records show.
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Sep 19, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
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CFTC Chief Asks Congress for More Money to Oversee Blockchain
The CFTC has cited the advance of technologies like blockchain in a request to obtain additional funding for its oversight activities.
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Jun 28, 2017 at 3:30 p.m. UTC
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The IRS is Due to Present its Digital Currency Strategy to Congress Next Week
Congress wants answers from the Internal Revenue Service about its investigation into bitcoin tax avoidance – and they’re due by next week.
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Jun 1, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
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Senators Call for Digital Currency Oversight in Anti-Money Laundering Bill
A pair of US senators have filed a new anti-money laundering bill aimed at beefing up oversight of digital currency activities.
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May 31, 2017 at 3:30 p.m. UTC
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Watch Washington's Senate Debate If Buying Weed With Bitcoin is Bad
Legislators gathered this week to hold a hearing on a measure that would prohibit cannabis firms in the state of Washington from working with bitcoin.
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Jan 27, 2017 at 6:43 p.m. UTC
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US Senators Seek Blockchain Guidance From CFPB, Federal Reserve
Twenty-two US senators sent a leader to senior government officials and the Federal Reserve requesting information about the regulation of blockchain.
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Jul 29, 2016 at 1:14 p.m. UTC
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