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Why the Senate Agriculture Committee Holds Crypto Hearings
In brief CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam testified before the Senate Agriculture Committee today about crypto. Many commodities are agricultural products. Bitcoin derivatives clearly are not. Rostin Behnam, ...
PayPal Establishes Advisory Committee, Focusing on Crypto Affairs
Major U.S. payment processor PayPal has established a blockchain, cryptocurrency, and digital currency advisory committee. In an official Tuesday announcement, PayPal said it warmly welcomes leading e...
International Olympic Committee plans to launch game with NFT prizes
advertisement The International Olympic Committee is collaborating with game developer nWay to launch Olympic Games Jam: Beijing 2022, a play-to-earn multiplayer game. Players can download the game on...
Political action committee launched by crypto leaders of the world
Crypto leaders in the USA have joined hands to form a blockchain committee The crypto market has seen stalwarts flex their muscles with the power of crypto Government-wide strategy to be launched b...
Crypto Industry Heavyweights Form Political Action Committee for U.S. Midterms: Report
The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set ...
House of Representatives committee schedules hearing on stablecoins for February 8
advertisement The House of Representatives will examine the outlook for stablecoin regulation early next month. Per a January 25 announcement from Chairwoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the House Financial ...
Jan. 6 US Committee Hits Rioters With Subpoenas Over Bitcoin Donations
The United States Senate Select Committee on the January 6, 2021, Capitol Hill riot has subpoenaed Nick Fuentes and Patrick Casey, two far-right extremists who reportedly received Bitcoin from a Frenc...
Financial Market Committee Chair Aksakov Joins Calls for Identification of Russian Crypto Owners – Regulation Bitcoin News
Anatoly Aksakov, head of the Financial Market Committee at the Russian parliament, has reiterated a warning for cryptocurrency investors and insisted that Russians owning coins should declare their di...
Capitol Riot Committee Subpoenas Trump Attorneys Giuliani And Powell
Topline Lawmakers investigating last year’s riot at the U.S. Capitol building issued subpoenas on Tuesday to four Trump campaign allies and attorneys who helped lead the former president’s fight to ov...
Head of Investigative Committee Calls for Mandatory Identification of Cryptocurrency Users in Russia – Regulation Bitcoin News
Russians who use cryptocurrency should not be anonymous, the man who chairs Russia’s federal investigating authority has recently stated. The official leading efforts to fight corruption in the govern...
Economic Affairs Committee Unsure UK Needs Retail CBDC
The United Kingdom’s Economic Affairs Committee has shared its views on the proposed plans by the country to launch a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or digital Pound. In a report published on Th...
UK Lords Economic Affairs Committee Publishes disparaging Report on “Britcoin”
The Lords Economic Affairs Committee has recently published their report on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), providing their findings on digital currency and outlining what they perceive to be...
House of Lords Committee Sees No Convincing Case for UK CBDC
CBDC is like two sides of a coin – it has its advantages and disadvantages Economic Affairs Committee has set up the enquiry in September Digital currency may drain bank deposits and reduce privacy Th...
US Committee Announces Hearing on Cryptocurrency Energy Consumption
The United States House Committee on Energy and Commerce has announced a hearing on the cryptocurrency industry’s energy consumption. The hearing will take place on Thursday, January 20, 2022. “In ju...
Pakistan: Central bank-led committee calls for ‘ban’ on cryptos and sanctions
Cryptocurrencies’ growing popularity and dominance threatens financial stability, according to different regulatory watchdogs across the globe. In fact, quite a few countries have banned the use of di...
House of Lords Committee Sees ‘No Convincing Case’ for UK CBDC
The Bank of England, in common with central banks of almost every other major economy across the world, is exploring a potential CBDC as a means of addressing the decline in the use of cash, expeditin...
Capitol Riot Committee Subpoenas Staffer Who Allegedly Helped Draft Trump’s Jan. 6 ‘Stop The Steal’ Speech
Topline The House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol riot issued three more subpoenas Tuesday, requesting documents and deposition from a Trump official who allegedly helped draft the former pre...
Jan. 6 Committee Asks Sean Hannity To Cooperate With Capitol Riot Investigation
Topline The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is planning to reach out to Fox News host Sean Hannity, turning to one of the most prominent conservative figures in ...
SEC Advisory Committee member calls agency to open for public comment on crypto regulation
Associate law professor and member of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Investor Advisory Committee J.W. Verret is calling for the government agency to open for public comment in regards to dig...