Elizabeth Warren Pushes Back at Blockchain Lobbying Efforts
Responding, Coin Center noted the "fundamental right to freely associate and petition the government."
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Dec 19, 2023 at 10:29 a.m. UTC
Dec 19, 2023
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Crypto Mining Gets Its Own Lobbying Voice in Washington
Digital miners are creating the Digital Energy Council to advocate for their interests among politicians.
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Aug 15, 2023 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
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Washington Ignored Crypto for Now. That’s Good for Bitcoin.
A huge tax on BTC miners didn’t make it into a deal to resolve the battle, and a separate provision might actually (unintentionally) help them.
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May 31, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
May 31, 2023
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Thanks Sam! How FTX Led to World’s Worst Crypto Policy
Washington’s “war on crypto” continues to occupy minds in the crypto industry. This week, CoinDesk Chief Content Officer Michael Casey tackles the apparent rise in hostility f...
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Apr 7, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 7, 2023
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MicroStrategy Founder Michael Saylor Loses Court Bid to Dismiss DC Tax Evasion Claims
The court did dismiss claims against the company and Saylor that they conspired to violate Washington, D.C.’s False Claims Act.
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Mar 2, 2023 at 2:36 p.m. UTC
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Washington Plays Tennis With Crypto
If digital asset regulation is drifting into partisan waters, that’s bad for all involved.
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Feb 22, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. UTC
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SEC Directs Examiners to Focus on How US Broker-Dealers Are Pitching Crypto
The U.S. securities regulator issued its annual examination priorities on how it’ll keep track of emerging risks. The handling of crypto was one of the highlights.
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Feb 7, 2023 at 11:11 p.m. UTC
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Weekend Story | Better Policy Can Turn NFTs Into an Intellectual Property Powerhouse
On today’s show we’re taking a look at the intersection of collectible tokens and intellectual property, courtesy of Diana Stern, the general counsel at Palm NFT Studio.
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Feb 5, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Feb 5, 2023
Weekend Story | Regulatory Clarity? Financial Watchdogs Could Not Be More Clear
On today’s show we’re taking a look at the clarity of the confident, empowered regulator, courtesy of Gareth Rhodes, former deputy superintendent and special counsel at the Ne...
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Feb 4, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Feb 4, 2023
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A16z Elevates Former US CFTC Commissioner Quintenz to Policy Chief
Brian Quintenz, who served at the agency that’s expected to oversee crypto trading, has dabbled in industry advisory roles since leaving the CFTC last year.
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Dec 6, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 6, 2022