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European Commission Bank (ECB) advocates for strict crypto regulations
The European Commission Bank (ECB) has advocated for a ban on cryptocurrency mining. The European central bank is now advising lawmakers based in the EU to regulate the buzzing cryptocurrency market. ...
Conservative MP Matt Hancock advocates for “attractive” tax and regulatory regimes in the U.K.
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Elon Musk advocates for crypto payments on Twitter
Elon Musk has endorsed cryptocurrencies in his other businesses, such as Tesla and SpaceX. The world’s richest person is currently eyeing a Twitter takeover, and cryptocurrencies could be integrated i...
SEC Chairman advocates for urgent crypto regulation-know why?
In a video interview aired on June 14, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler discussed the current market slump, emphasizing the “urgency” of adequately regulating the industry and that “it’s an urgency about inv...
Human Rights Advocates Insist Bitcoin ‘Provides Financial Inclusion’ — Refutes Claims in Critics’ Letter to US Congress – News Bitcoin News
Human rights defenders from 20 countries have insisted that bitcoin “provides financial inclusion and empowerment because it is open and permissionless.” Together with stablecoins, the cryptocurrency ...
Biden Advocates More Legal Pathways To Reduce Illegal Immigration
President Joe Biden speaks during opening ceremony of the the 9th Summit of the Americas at the Los … [+] Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California, on June 8, 2022. (Photo by JIM WAT...
Human rights advocates send letter to Congress putting the case for crypto
As a counter to the recent open letter sent by crypto sceptics to Congress, a group of human rights advocates have also sent a letter to Capitol Hill, asking for a “responsible crypto policy”. 21 huma...
21 human rights advocates write a letter to U.S. lawmakers to defend crypto
Despite the cryptocurrency market expanding at an unprecedented rate and digital assets becoming adopted almost everywhere as an alternative to traditional money, some authorities have taken a very cr...
Human Rights Advocates Urge U.S. Lawmakers to Concern Crypto, Saving Crumbling Currencies
A group of human rights advocates from across the globe have written a letter to U.S. lawmakers, urging them to be concerned about the role of importance of cryptocurrencies against unstable economies...
Crypto Bill Condemned by Consumer Advocates in Washington
“The bill gives the industry what it wants most: the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as its primary regulator, even though it exists to police markets where physical producers and purcha...
Abortion Rights Advocates Rally Across U.S. With Supreme Court Expected To Overturn Roe V. Wade
Topline Protesters gathered at more than 300 events across the U.S. on Saturday, including in Washington, D.C., New York City and Houston, to demand access to abortion after a leaked draft opinion fro...
Vitalik Buterin advocates for cheaper Layer 2 fees
Vitalik Buterin of Ethereum has bemoaned the fees charged for transactions from layer 2 scaling networks. The Ethereum co-founder replied to a tweet that mentioned several layer 2 networks and how muc...
Warren Buffett Calls Bitcoin Advocates ‘Out of Their Mind,’ Says USD Only Real Form of Money
Legendary investor Warren Buffett is calling out those who think that the US government will allow Bitcoin and crypto assets to proliferate as new forms of money. During the Berkshire Hathaway Annual ...
ECB Official Advocates Global Regulatory Approach on Digital Currencies
Fabio Panetta, a board member at the European Central Bank (ECB), does not want global regulators to permit the proliferation of digital currencies and their associated risks without curbing them. Spe...
Russia’s Chamber of Commerce advocates for crypto use in cross border payments
An executive from the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called upon the government to settle cross-border payments using cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Russia...
A New Super PAC Aims to Elect BTC Advocates and ‘Vote out Anti-Bitcoin Politicians Like Brad Sherman, Elizabeth Warren’ – Bitcoin News
On Friday, Grant McCarty, the director of policy and public affairs at Bitcoin Magazine, announced the launch of three political efforts aimed at bolstering bitcoin public policy at the Bitcoin 22 con...
Miami Mayor Advocates for Pro-Bitcoin US President
Suarez thinks the price of BTC will keep soaring, considering the limit in supply and as it becomes more mainstream. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez advocated for the election of pro-Bitcoin US president a...
Yearn.finance advocates for the adoption of ERC-4626 tokenized vault standard
Following the successful deployment of 25 previous Ethereum Request for Comments (ERC) standards — including the industry recognized ERC-20 for fungible tokens, ERC-721 for nonfungible tokens (NFTs), ...
Ether Capital, Dapper Labs Part Of Canadian Web3 Council That Advocates National Tragedy In Canada For Cryptocurrency, Digital Assets
The Canadian Web3 Council, a newly formed group, announced that it is aiming to become a proponent of a national tragedy in Canada for digital assets and cryptocurrency. The Canadian Web3 Council urg...
Russian Official Advocates Legalization of Bitcoin Mining
In a dramatic twist, the Russian Deputy Minister of Energy Evgeny Grabchak is pushing for the regulation of Bitcoin (BTC) mining, given the current realities in the country. As reported by the Russian...
Reserve Bank of India Advocates for Crypto Ban
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has advocated for a blanket ban to be imposed on the digital currency ecosystem as the central bank believes this nascent asset class poses a threat to the rise of the ...
Stakeholder Governance Advocates Plant Seeds For Growth In Brazilian Stock Exchange
A Wall Street Bull in front of Sao Paulo’s Stock Exchange (B3) headquarters, in Sao Paulo, Brazil NurPhoto via Getty Images Labor market upheaval, climate threats, and worsening social inequalit...
Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India advocates for a crypto ban
The deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India, T. Rabi Sankar, has stated that cryptocurrencies are similar to Ponzi schemes. He has advocated for a ban on cryptocurrencies, saying it is a better o...
Hungarian Central Bank Governor Advocates EU Wide Crypto Ban
The Governor of the Hungarian Central Bank, György Matolcsy, recommended that all cryptocurrency-focused activities including trading and mining should be banned across the European Union. In a releas...
Fed’s Daly advocates for a ‘measured’ approach as rate hike expectations rise
San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly poses at the bank’s headquarters in San Francisco, California, July 16, 2019. Ann Saphir | Reuters The Federal Reserve should be measured i...
Crypto Advocates Push Back on Sweden’s Call for EU Mining Ban
“I think this is a weak argument. It is like saying: If we don’t make it – weapons, drugs, child pornography, crypto mining, whatever – somebody else will, so we might as well do it,” Overland said. “...
Crypto advocates score win in debate over COMPETES Act language
The crypto lobby is on track to score a win on new financial surveillance legislation. Congressman Jim Himes has prepared an amendment to language in the so-called America COMPETES Act outlining new ...
U.S. Congressman wants to scrub bill provision that crypto advocates say is a potential disaster
North Carolina Representative Ted Budd submitted an amendment to the omnibus America COMPETES Act of 2022, specifically targeting the provision that would allow the Treasury Department to impose “spec...
Former UK Health Secretary advocates for crypto adoption
Matt Hancock, the former secretary of State for Health and Social Care and a member of parliament in the UK, is advocating for crypto. Hancock urged the House of Commons to make the UK the home of cry...
Crypto advocates sound alarm on America COMPETES bill over new financial surveillance provisions
On Tuesday night, Democrats of the House of Representatives released their draft language for the America COMPETES Act, a bill that aims to bolster the US in its global rivalry with China. The Biden ...
Ex-US CFTC Chair Advocates Building Financial Infrastructure with Blockchain
Former Chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Christopher Giancarlo slammed handlers of the economy for taking a back seat in financial innovation related to blockch...