A House of Commons Committee has heard there has been little to no progress on blockchain technology since it first emerged in 2008. The comments may have fallen on deaf ears, however, as there are gr...
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Basel Committee Proposes Cap For Banks’ Bitcoin Holding
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision issued its second consultation on the prudential treatment of the crypto asset exposure. One of its proposals seeks to set a cap for Bitcoin holding at 1%. B...
Banks’ exposure to risky cryptocurrencies should be limited to 1%, Basel Committee proposes
The consultation paper proposes dividing crypto assets into Groups 1 and 2. Group 1 consists of tokenized traditional assets such as stocks issued on the blockchain and stablecoins that meet classific...
Jan. 6 Committee Subpoenas Trump White House Counsel Pat Cipollone
Topline The House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot issued a subpoena Wednesday to Trump-era White House counsel Pat Cipollone, who worked for former President Donald Trump through th...
Ginni Thomas Won’t Testify to Jan. 6 Committee, Lawyer Says — Here’s What We Know About Her Efforts To Overturn The Election
Topline Conservative activist Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, will not testify to the House January 6 Committee as of now, her lawyer told the committee in a letter Tuesda...
Jan. 6 Committee Announces Unexpected Hearing Tuesday
Topline The January 6 committee on Monday announced it would hold its next public hearing on Tuesday after previously saying it would push back two hearings scheduled for this week as it gathers a flo...
Cardano Founder Set to Testify Before House Committee Overseeing CFTC
Tomiwabold Olajide Cardano founder recently uploaded photo of his seat while waiting for hearing to start in earnest Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson is appearing before the U.S. House of Representat...
U.S. House Committee Urges the EPA to Consider the Merits of Mining Virtual Assets – crypto.news
In a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan, the House Financial Services Review panel has asked Mr. Regan to meticulously explore the significant ecological effec...
Wisconsin Senator Johnson Tried To Give Pence Fake Slates Of Electors, Committee Says
Topline The January 6 committee presented evidence Tuesday that they say shows Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson (R) wanted to “hand deliver” slates of fake electors to Vice President Mike Pence during th...
Cardano Founder Invited to Talk Crypto and Blockchain in Front of US Congress Committee on Agriculture
Yuri Molchan Charles Hoskinson has been officially invited to make speech on crypto and blockchain in front of Agriculture Committee of US Congress The founder of Input Output Global and Cardano netwo...
Georgia’s Raffensperger—Who Trump Pushed To ‘Find’ Votes— Headlining Next Jan. 6 Committee Hearing
Topline Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R), who became well-known for thwarting former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the state’s 2020 election results, will t...
Ginni Thomas Will Testify to Jan. 6 Committee — Here’s What We Know About Her Efforts To Overturn The Election
Topline Conservative activist Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, will testify to the House January 6 Committee, she told the Daily Caller Thursday after chair Rep. Bennie Tho...
US House Committee Chairman Seeks Insights into Crypto Retirement Plans
The US House Ways and Means Committee chairman has asked the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study cryptocurrency investment options in the major defined contribution (DC) plans. The DC pla...
Can Trump Be Charged As Result Of The Jan. 6 Committee Investigation? Here’s What To Know
Topline The House January 6 Committee has started making a public case against former President Donald Trump and his allies in a series of hearings, arguing the former president “oversaw and coordinat...
FDA committee recommends Moderna two-dose Covid vaccine for kids ages 6 to 17
A young man receives his Covid-19 vaccination at a vaccination clinic. People receive the Moderna vaccine in Milford, Pennsylvania. Preston Ehrler | LightRocket | Getty Images Moderna’s two-dose...
Jan. 6 Capitol riot committee members are tightlipped on what to expect in this week’s hearings
Members of the Committee attend the public hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 9, 202...
Trump’s Former Campaign Manager Will Publicly Testify To Jan. 6 Committee Monday
Topline Former President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign manager Bill Stepien will testify at the House January 6 committee’s second public hearing Monday, days after committee members used their first b...
Meet Chris Stirewalt, A Fired Fox News Editor Turned Star Jan. 6 Committee Witness
WASHINGTON, DC: Committee members attend a House Select Committee hearing to Investigate the January … [+] 6th attack on the US Capitol. China News Service via Getty Images “Some weeks, the show...
Chainalysis exec touts blockchain analysis to Senate homeland security committee
The collection and processing of information was a major theme at the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (HSGAC) hearing titled, “Rising Threats: Ransomware A...
Is Novavax Stock a Buy Ahead of FDA Advisory Committee Meeting? Analyst Weighs In
This week will be a big one for Novavax (NVAX). On Tuesday (June 7), the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) will meet to discuss Novavax’s EUA application...
Jan. 6 Committee Will Release ‘Previously Unseen Material’ In Hearing Next Week
Topline The House committee investigating last year’s Capitol riot plans to offer new evidence and witness testimony in a prime-time hearing next week, the first of several public hearings that the co...
Korean Govt to Set up Digital Asset Committee as Country Probes Terra Collapse
Local reports have confirmed that the South Korean government will launch a Digital Asset Committee this month in the wake of the Terra collapse. With the aim of better investor protection and more st...
Texas Governor Abbott Demands ‘Firearm Safety’ Committee After Uvalde Shooting
Topline Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) on Wednesday called for the Texas legislature to immediately convene committees to take “meaningful action” following last week’s mass shooting at a Uvalde eleme...
South Korean Government to Form Digital Assets Committee in Response to Terra Collapse: Report
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South Korea to Launch ‘Digital Assets Committee’ in Response to Terra Implosion: Report
The South Korean government is launching a Digital Assets Committee to oversee crypto exchanges as early as next month, according to a translated report from local outlet NewsPim. The Digital Assets C...
In the wake of Terra’s collapse, South Korea plans new crypto oversight committee: Report
The Terra ecosystem’s rise and fall has had major consequences all around the world, but there’s no doubt that South Korea, the birthplace of its creator, was the most concerned country of them all. A...
Basel Committee presses on with restrictive requirements for banks’ crypto holdings
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision met Friday and discussed cryptocurrency, among other topics. The committee stated that it would soon publish its second consultative paper with the intention...
Basel Committee to issue second consultation on crypto
advertisement The global standard setter for banking regulation want to finalize its treatment of crypto assets near the end of this year. The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) published a...