The initiative was taken to encourage new members of Congress to protect privacy rights. While championing end-to-end encryption and safeguarding personal data. On Tuesday, January 10th, Fight for the...
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Relist XRP Trends as Coinbase Launches Crypto Advocacy Campaign, Uphold Responds
The XRP community is unimpressed by Coinbase’s latest crypto advocacy efforts. The hashtag “relistXRP” is trending again on Twitter. Source Twitter As is usually the case, the demand is directed at th...
Coinbase Challenges US Regulators With Launch of New Nationwide Crypto Advocacy Campaign
Top US crypto exchange Coinbase is launching a nationwide campaign to advocate for favorable digital asset regulations. Coinbase tells its 5.6 million Twitter followers that Crypto435 is a new initiat...
Anti-Surveillance CBDC Bill Won’t Protect Privacy: Advocacy Group
Digital rights group Fight for the Future isn’t convinced by a new CBDC anti-surveillance bill pitched to the US House Financial Services Committee. US Congressman Tom Emmer introduced the “CBDC Anti-...
Binance, the Chamber of Digital Commerce partner for crypto advocacy
Binance has joined the Executive Committee of the Chamber of Digital Commerce. The alliance will allow both organizations to collaborate on formulating solutions to the pressing issues plaguing the cr...
Prominent Financial Influencer Believes Musk’s DOGE Advocacy Should Have Gone to XRP
– Advertisement – Notable financial influencer Mason Versluis believes Elon Musk should have directed his fervent advocacy towards XRP, not DOGE. Mason Versluis – a prominent entrepreneu...
Crypto Advocacy Group Opposes New York’s 2-Year Ban on Bitcoin Mining
– Advertisement – The Chamber of Digital Commerce is unhappy with New York’s recently signed Bitcoin mining law. Kathy Hochul, New York’s governor recently signed a law prohibiting certai...
India’s Crypto, Web3 Industry Forms New Advocacy Body
“Owing to its thriving developer community, entrepreneurial spirit, fast-growing economy, sound digital infrastructure, and deep digital adoption, India is poised to become a leader in the Web3 ...
Coinbase and Crypto Advocacy Group Support Ripple in XRP Lawsuit With SEC by Asking To File Amicus Briefs
Yet another two parties are attempting to weigh in on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against Ripple. Top crypto exchange Coinbase and the crypto lobbying group the Blockch...
Decentralized Storage Alliance seeks to bridge the Web3 gap through education and advocacy
Decentralized storage network Filecoin has partnered with Protocol Labs and other participants within the Web3 ecosystem to launch the Decentralized Storage Alliance. According to the announcement, on...
Blockchain advocacy groups file motion to support Grayscale in lawsuit against SEC
Four blockchain advocacy groups have filed amici curiae in support of Grayscale’s spot Bitcoin ETF lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Blockchain Association, Chamber of ...
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell Steps Down to Focus on Crypto ‘Industry Advocacy’
Co-founder and CEO of crypto exchange Kraken Jesse Powell has stepped down, according to the firm. Succeeding Powell as CEO is the exchange’s Chief Operating Officer Dave Ripley. He reportedly said t...
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell moving to Chairman role to focus on crypto industry advocacy
Kraken’s Co-founder and CEO Jesse Powell is stepping down from his position and will be replaced by the firm’s COO Dave Ripley, according to a Sept 21 press statement. Powell will become the chairman...
Crypto Advocacy Group Filed Amicus Brief in SEC vs Ripple
The Chamber of Digital Commerce (CDC) stated a motion of leave to file Amicus Brief in the SEC vs Ripple. The document is filed in the District Court of the Southern District of New York. Amicus Brief...
Indian Exchanges Hold Meeting to Discuss Way Forward After Crypto Advocacy Body is Dissolved: Sources
“We have always valued our association with IAMAI, however we are also shocked and disappointed with their sudden decision,” Sumit Gupta, co-chair of the now defunct BACC, said in a writte...
India’s Crypto Industry Advocacy Body Is Disbanded by Parent: Sources
Reasons for the decision included a lack of maturity among crypto founders when dealing with government, inaction around critical matters despite prompting by India’s parliamentary finance body,...
Indian Crypto Advocacy Body Press for Restoration of Instant Retail Payments Service – UPI (Report) Indian Crypto Advocacy Body Press for Restoration of Instant Retail Payments Service –
The Blockchain and Crypto Assets Council (BACC) has asked the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to restore the UPI service to Indian crypto exchanges. In a letter, it requested a meeting w...
Non-profit Blockchain Advocacy Organization ‘Coin Center’ Sues U.S Treasury
6 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News The 6050I clause is not intended to gather information about third parties. Toward that goal, Coin Center issued an open letter to the crypto community. There is...
AI Ethics And The Perplexing Societal And Legal Role Of AI Activism, Including In The Case Of Autonomous Self-Driving Cars
AI activism is rising amid efforts to establish AI Ethics and Ethical AI. getty AI activism. Yes, there is such a thing. My formal definition is this: AI activism consists of efforts to try and shape ...
Indian Finance Committee Reprimands Crypto Advocacy
7 hours ago | 2 mins read News The 30% Capital gains tax on crypto assets is effective in India from April 2022. Total estimated realized crypto gains by India in 2021 was $1.85B. On Wednesday, promi...
Green Advocacy: Algorand To Overshadow NY Times Square On Earth Day
Algorand made an announcement that it will take over Times Square to exhibit its dedication to sustainability and climate-first technology. It will overshadow Times Square on Earth Day when the celebr...
New Bitcoin Political Advocacy Groups Announced at Bitcoin 2022
Key Takeaways Grant McCarty, co-founder of the Bitcoin Policy Institute, announced new political advocacy efforts on behalf of Bitcoin today. Freedom Financial PAC, or political action committee, has ...
How Gigi Caruso Turned Her Hearing Loss Into Advocacy
Gigi Caruso, founder and CEO of Gigi C and hearing loss advocate. Courtesy of Gigi C Most people know Gigi Caruso for her celeb-beloved swimwear and lifestyle line Gigi C but what most people don’t kn...
Katherine Heigl Pushes For More Compassionate Laws Protecting Animals In Her Home State Of Utah
Katherine Heigl with rescue dogs. Courtesy of Katherine Heigl Katherine Heigl is currently using her celebrity notoriety and social media reach for good, as she passionately speaks out for those that ...
This NYFW Designer Is Making Mental Health Advocacy Fashionable
Designer and mental health advocate Alexandra Nyman Alexandra Nyman In 2019, during a Milan Fashion Week show that featured Gucci models strutting down the catwalk in what looked like high-fashion str...
Nigerian Blockchain Advocacy Group Calls Crypto “Legit”; Insists On Regulation
The Nigerian Government had imposed a ban on crypto exactly a year ago in February 2021. The ban did nothing in terms of putting a lid on cryptocurrency trading; crypto adoption started to look promis...
Nigerian Blockchain Advocacy Group Says ‘Crypto Is Legit’ — Calls for Regulation of Industry – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Nigerian blockchain advocacy group, the Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SIBAN), has said crypto is legit and must be regulated. The group adds that any such regulatio...
U.K. Lawmakers Join Hands to Form A Crypto Advocacy Group and Support Crypto Innovation
Over the last few months, the United Kingdom has been going heavy on regulations cracking down on some of the biggest companies like Binance. But the latest news is that lawmakers from Westminster hav...
UK lawmakers form crypto advocacy group for parliament: report
Lisa Cameron, a member of parliament for the United Kingdom’s House of Commons, is reportedly chairing a lobbying group aimed at promoting crypto-related legislation in government. According to a Frid...