U.S. senators have introduced the “Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022” to empower the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) “with exclusive jurisdiction over the digital commodi...
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New CFTC Bill Could Overrule SEC but Leaves Fate of Many Crypto Tokens Unresolved
Taking the burden off the SEC, Congress takes a stab at classifying crypto tokens The bill highlights an ongoing power struggle between the SEC and CFTC over cryptoasset classification The SEC has tri...
Senate Bill Would Give CFTC ‘Exclusive Oversight’ of Bitcoin and Ethereum
A bill introduced by a Senate committee would grant the Commodity Futures Trading Commission “exclusive oversight” over what it defines as a “digital commodity.” The Digital Commodities Consumer Prote...
Senators Stabenow, Boozman introduce crypto bill that extends CFTC’s regulatory powers
United States Senate Agriculture Committee chair Debbie Stabenow and ranking member John Boozman introduced the Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act bill on Wednesday. The bill has been expecte...
US Senate Bill Proposes to Empower CFTC to Oversight Tokens & Digital Assets
On Wednesday, a group of Democratic and Republican members on the Senate Agriculture Committee introduced a bill that aims to give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) authority over the ma...
Second Crypto Bill in US Senate Would Also See CTFC Regulate Industry
A new bill is being proposed in the United States Senate that would also give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) more regulatory authority to oversee crypto markets. Senate Agriculture Co...
US Senate Bill Will Give CFTC Crypto Market Oversight – but Doesn’t Say How Much
“Right now, there’s really a patchwork of state regulations and no federal agency to conduct oversight over the cryptocurrencies, and we know that needs to change,” said Sen. Debbie Stablenow (D...
Bitcoin, Ether To Be Regulated as Commodities by CFTC, per New Senate Bill
New Senate bill clarifies that the SEC should only oversee securities The legislation specifically names bitcoin and ether, but notes that other commodities should fall under CFTC regulation If a grou...
Democrats at Odds Over EV Tax Credit in Manchin-Schumer Bill
(Bloomberg) — Michigan Democratic Senator Debbie Stabenow is pushing for last-minute changes to stringent new electric-vehicle tax-credit limits in her party’s tax and spending deal amid a press...
US Senate introduces bill to put CFTC in charge of regulating Bitcoin, Ethereum
Leaders of the Senate Agriculture Committee introduced a bill on Aug. 3 to make the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) the chief regulator of digital assets that are commodities. The CFTC cur...
New Senate Bill Seeks To Regulate Bitcoin And Ethereum Under The CFTC ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Two top-ranking members of the U.S Senate Committee have proposed legislation that could see Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets fall under t...
New Bipartisan US Bill Puts CFTC In Charge Of Regulating Bitcoin And Ethereum
– Advertisement – Bitcoin and Ethereum are classified as commodities in the latest US crypto bill. BREAKING: A new bill puts the CFTC in charge of regulating #Bitcoin and #Etherium. @yla...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Could Become Commodities Under New CFTC Bill
Key Takeaways A bipartisan group of senators on the Senate Agriculture Committee has put forward a new bill for identifying and classifying “digital commodities” that would place them under the jurisd...
Proposed New Bill Classifies Bitcoin and ETH as Commodities – Trustnodes
A new bill by the Senate Committee on Agriculture gives a definition on “digital commodity” with the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to have jurisdiction over the crypto spot market. “Th...
Bill Ackman says Visa ‘tomorrow could shut down MindGeek,’ Pornhub’s parent company that’s facing a lawsuit for profiting off child pornography
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman claimed Tuesday that Visa continues to process payments for Pornhub’s parent company, despite reportedly knowing it’s “littered” with child pornography...
Stop Re-Writing History For Bill Russell, Muhammad Ali And Other Powerful Black Athletes
NBA great Bill Russell gets introduced to the crowd during the NBA Europe Live Tour presented by EA … [+] Sports on October 11, 2006 at the Kölnarena in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Mansoor Ahmed...
Senate Passes Bill Benefiting Veterans Exposed To Toxic Burn Pits—With Overwhelming GOP Support
Topline The Senate gave final approval to a bill Tuesday that expands health care benefits for veterans who became sick after being exposed to toxic burn pits, with dozens of Republican senators votin...
Bill Ackman condemns Visa Inc for facilitating child pornography
Visa Inc (NYSE: V) is not playing the role it potentially can in forcing “MindGeek” into removing child pornography from its partner websites, including Pornhub, says Bill Ackman. He’s the Founder and...
Bill Ackman blasts Visa, saying it has the power to pressure Pornhub to remove child pornography
Bill Ackman, founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman is taking a vocal stance against Visa, saying the credit card giant h...
Big Oil Could Pay Up to $25 Billion in New Taxes Under Dems’ Inflation Bill
Text size An oil pumpjack Spencer Platt/Getty Images Oil stocks were poised to open lower Monday as investors reacted to the news that the Democrats’ climate change measure could cost oil companies, b...
Former CFTC Chair Showed Concerns on European Union’s MiCA Bill
Markets in Crypto Assets Bill of the EU is considered to be around crypto markets and hence creates concerns. Crypto Regulations are one among several perennial concerns of people within crypto ...
New U.S Bill Allows Crypto and Blockchain Advisor to White House
50 mins ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News Blockchain and cryptocurrency expert positions will be created in the OSTP. On Wednesday, the measure was approved by the Senate. The Chips and Science Act was a...
Bill Russell—11-Time NBA Champion And First Black Head Coach—Dies At 88
Topline Bill Russell, who won a record 11 NBA championship titles during his 13-year career with the Boston Celtics and later became the league’s first Black head coach, died on Sunday at age 88. Form...
Chips bill provides for blockchain specialist position in White House science office
The United States House of Representatives passed the Chips and Science Act on Thursday by a vote of 243 to 187. The bill, which was introduced into the Senate over a year ago, provides grants and inc...
Hedge fund legend Bill Ackman urges Biden to close the loophole that helped make him billions
William Ackman isn’t known for his political takes. Typically, the billionaire hedge fund manager spends his time dissecting corporate financials, looking for his next high-profile investment or activ...
Bill Ackman slams carried interest ‘loophole’ as Democrats take aim at tax rule
Washington Democrats may have found an unlikely ally in their bid to end a long time tax rule enjoyed by some of Wall Street’s richest executives: hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman. The Pershing Squa...
US Stablecoin Bill Pushed to After August Recess
Bipartisan legislation to establish a regulatory regime for stablecoins in the U.S. has been pushed back to after the August recess. In a statement, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) said, “Although the...
Elon Musk says inflation may have peaked. Bill Ackman agrees, but says the Fed is still making a mistake.
The market has been in full-on party mode in the 48 hours since Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank was shifting to a data-dependent stance for deciding interest rates. That’s best seen in t...
US Tech Bill Creates White House Blockchain Adviser Role
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Fate of stablecoin bill in doubt as House Financial Services Committee misses key deadline
The much talked-about but never resolved stablecoin bill still is not ready to see the light. With this Congress coming to a close and August recess beginning in days, the bill’s odds of becomin...
Parliamentarian MacDonough Will Approve The Schumer-Manchin Negotiated Drug Price Bill
I told you in July in Forbes.com that Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Joe Mancian could make a deal. And, that it would go to the key Elizabeth MacDonough, Senate Parliamentarian. And, after...