McCarthy Blocks Schiff And Swalwell From Taking Intel Committee Seats

Topline House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Tuesday said he will block Reps. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) from taking seats on the House Intelligence Committee, in a move...

The UK’s Regulatory Policy Committee is Against the FCA

There is a lack of consensus among those who make decisions on public policy in the United Kingdom over whether or not retail investors should be barred from purchasing, promoting, or distributing der...

The Central African Republic Appoints a Committee to Design Crypto Legislation

One of the poorest countries – the Central African Republic (CAR) – formed a team of 15 agencies, whose responsibility will be to draft a “comprehensive” cryptocurrency bill. The nation made the headl...

Stellar Joins CFTC’s Global Markets Advisory Committee as a Prominent Crypto Organization

The new sponsor of the GMAC is CFTC commissioner Caroline Pham. The United States government’s independent Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) oversees the futures and options markets. The Glo...

Stellar Joins CFTC Committee

Stellar has become the newest member of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Global Market Advisory Committee (GMAC).  First Blockchain On CFTC Committee The Stellar Develop...

Central African Republic Appoints 15-Member Committee to Draft Crypto Bill

The committee is made up of top experts from about five government ministries in CAR. The Central African Republic (CAR) has intensified efforts to boost its economy by developing a robust regulatory ...

Stellar Development Foundation Joins New CFTC Advisory Committee

3 hours ago | 2 mins read Blockchain News SDF will be representing the cryptocurrency industry as one of four representatives. The foundation is hoping to shift attention to Layer 1 protocols and paym...

Stellar Becomes Newest Member of CFTC’s Committee

The non-profit organization – Stellar Development Foundation – announced joining a new advisory committee of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). According to the firm’s stat...

Foundation Behind XRP Rival Stellar (XLM) Tapped for Position on New CFTC Advisory Committee

The firm behind XRP competitor Stellar (XLM) will represent the digital asset industry in the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) relaunched Global Market Advisory Committee (GMAC). In a new...

Central African Republic(CAR) sets up 15-member committee to draft crypto bill – Cryptopolitan

The Central African Republic (CAR), a growing nation in the heart of Africa, has created a committee composed of 15 members to develop and pass legislation regarding the utilization of cryptocurrencie...

Stellar joins CFTC’s Global Markets Advisory Committee as one of four crypto orgs

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has become the newest member of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC), the blockchain announce...

Genesis’ bankruptcy filing was decided by independent committee, according to DCG

In a Jan. 20 statement, Genesis Capital’s parent company, Digital Currency Group (DCG), denied involvement in Genesis’ bankruptcy filing. According to DCG, a special committee of independent directors...

Tron [TRX] announces the approval of No.82 committee proposal

A look at what Tron’s newly approved proposal will do for the network. TRX regains upside as bears struggle to retain dominance but weak upside pushes investors into limbo. The Tron network just revea...

Crypto industry leader Stellar joins CFTC advisory committee – Cryptopolitan

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) recently announced its inclusion in the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC). This committee is...

US House of Representatives Create New Cryptocurrency Committee

A new subcommittee that will work toward cryptocurrencies and other digital assets has been created. The sub-committee is set to introduce new rules for crypto regulatory authorities. Republican Congr...

Republicans Launch House Committee To Investigate FBI—Including Agency’s Handling Of Trump

Topline Republicans on Tuesday voted to create a House committee to investigate federal investigations, which could include reviewing the probes involving former President Donald Trump, setting up a l...

Federal Open Market Committee: rates in 2023

Yesterday saw the release of the Fed’s minutes, which are the documents of the recent meetings of the Federal Open Market Committee, better known by its acronym FOMC.  The FOMC is the body of the US c...

Does The Southwest Snafu Suggest The Need For A Technology And Innovation Committee Of Directors On Boards?

TOPSHOT – A Southwest Airlines employee sorts through unclaimed luggage at Hollywood Burbank Airport … [+] in Burbank, California, on December 27, 2022. – More than 10,000 flights ca...

The Federal Committee may review Binance’s Voyager deal

The U.S. recently announced that the Committee on Foreign Investments in the United States (CFIUS) might need to evaluate Binance‘s takeover of Voyager in its notice filing, as it could involve a pote...

Binance.US deal with Voyager may fall under federal committee review

An agreement between Binance.US and bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital may be subject to review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), court filings showed. The...

Bithumb executive committee member found dead during investigation

A vice president of Vident, a division of the virtual currency exchange Bithumb, was discovered dead today in front of his residence in Dongjak-gu, Seoul, South Korea. South Korean investigators are l...

Congressional House Committee Vows to Investigate FTX

The House Financial Services Committee has said that it is opening an investigation into fallen cryptocurrency exchange FTX and its disgraced head executive Sam Bankman-Fried. FTX Will Be the Subject ...

FTX creditor committee hires Paul Hastings LLP for bankruptcy proceedings: Report

After taking pitches from many law firms, the nine-member committee representing unsecured creditors of the disgraced crypto exchange FTX has decided on a legal adviser, the Wall Street Journal report...

Genesis and DCG creditor committee propose plan for asset recovery

Houlihan Lokey, an investment and financial services firm, presented a liquidity resolution plan on behalf of the creditor committee for the crypto broker Genesis and its parent company, DCG. Ge...

Can Gemini’s Creditor Committee resolve the Genesis, DCG liquidity crisis

The Gemini creditor committee presented a plan to Genesis and DCG to resolve their liquidity issues  Genesis and DCG owe $900 million to Gemini Gemini, as of 21 December, provided an update to its use...

Veterans Committee, Like Baseball Writers, Snubs Three Controversial Players In Latest Hall Of Fame Vote

Curt Schilling (c.) celebrates his 2004 World Series championship with Red Sox teammates Pedro … [+] Martinez (l.) and David Ortiz (r.). Both Martinez and Ortiz were elected to the Baseball Hall...

Incoming House Financial Services Committee chair reintroduces bill on crypto

The bill will make it easier to bring products to market without being subjected to “burdensome regulation.” Rep. McHenry penned a letter to Treasury secretary Janet Yellen last week, seeking to delay...

Binance joins U.S. lobby group’s executive committee

Binance is joining the executive committee of the Chamber of Digital Commerce, a U.S. lobby group for the blockchain industry, as the world’s biggest crypto exchange steps up its engagement with...

Next House Committee Chair Reintroduces Crypto Innovation Bill

If this proposal were to become law, businesses would have the legal right to negotiate an enforceable compliance agreement with specific departments or offices inside the federal financial regulatory...

Incoming House Financial Services Committee chair reintroduces crypto bill

North Carolina’s Representative Patrick McHenry, an incoming chair of the House Financial Services Committee, has reintroduced a crypto bill. The reinstatement of the Financial Services Innovation Act...

Senate Banking Committee Head Sherrod Brown Wants Crypto to Ban 

Sherrod Brown, Chairman of the United States Banking Committee, has recommended that the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ought to di...

Banking Committee Chair: US Regulators Should ‘Maybe’ Ban Crypto

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown has suggested that U.S. federal agencies, such as the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), should “maybe” consider a ban...