SD Governor Urges 20 States to Block Legislation That Bans Crypto’s Use as Money — Says ‘Its a Threat to Our Freedom’ – Featured Bitcoin News

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has vetoed a bill that bans the use of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, as money. The bill, masquerading as a Universal Commercial Code (UCC) guidelines update, a...

South Dakota Governor Moves To Block CBDC Bill That Excludes Crypto Assets From Definition of Money

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem has vetoed a bill that aims to exclude digital assets from the legal definition of money – with the exception of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). In an interv...

South Dakota’s Governor Vetoed HB 1193 Bill on Money Definition

The Governor of South Dakota vetoed the new proposal of changing the definition of money. The bill considers Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) as money does not recognize any other digital asset ...

South Dakota Governor Vetoes Bill Supporting CBDC Over Crypto

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem has vetoed House Bill 1193. The bill changes the definition of money to exclude cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and includes support of a central bank digital currencie...

South Dakota Governor Vetoes Bill Excluding Cryptocurrencies from State’s Definition of Money

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has vetoed House Bill 1193, which aimed to amend the state’s Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) to specifically exclude cryptocurrencies and other digital assets fro...

South Dakota governor vetoes bill excluding cryptos from definition of money

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem has formally rejected legislation that would have excluded bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies from the definition of money. Bill excluded crypto but classified ...

Tennessee Governor Seeks To Make One Of The Nation’s Best Tax Climates Even More Hospitable

Tennessee State Capitol getty Lawmakers and governors in nearly half of the states have cut income tax rates over the past two years and more are now following suit. Before the second month of 2023 ca...

Britain is On Track in CBDC Development, BoE Deputy Governor

BoE Deputy Governor assured lawmakers the bank is on track with the digital pound project. The Treasury Select Committee questioned the delay in the public consultation on a digital pound. Jon Cunliff...

BoE governor argues a digital pound could protect against bank runs

A new digital version of the pound might help safeguard customers in the event of a banking system collapse, according to Bank of England (BoE) Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe, adding to the case for a p...

Nikkei 225 price forecast amid a new Bank of Japan Governor

Japan is in the spotlight these days as the Bank of Japan is about to change its leadership. Haruhiko Kuroda was the mastermind behind the extreme easing taking place in Japan for the last decade, and...

G20 Finance Chiefs Widely Recognize Crypto Poses Major Financial Stability Risks, Says Indian Central Bank Governor – Regulation Bitcoin News

The G20 finance ministers and central bank governors recognize that cryptocurrencies pose major risks to financial stability, monetary systems, and cyber security, India’s central bank governor report...

RBI Governor Says G20 Summit Members to Plan Crypto Ban

2 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News As per the Indian finance minister, G20 members have acknowledged India’s stance on crypto. India will introduce its own CBDC to fend off competition from crypto...

RBI Governor G20 Members Could Consider Entire Crypto Ban

India is making headlines regarding crypto regulations yet again. The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Shaktikanta Das, has mentioned that some members of the G20 summit might consider an ...

Federal Reserve Governor Compares Crypto to Baseball Cards

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller recently advised against investing in cryptocurrencies, stating that prices could fall to zero and investors should not expect the government to bail them o...

Democrat Brandon Presley—Cousin Of Elvis—Close To Mississippi’s Republican Governor In Recent Polls

Topline This year’s gubernatorial election in reliably red Mississippi is shaping up to be the most competitive in decades, according to recent (if small) polls, with a distant relative of rock and ro...

Fed Governor Warns Crypto Prices Could Fall to Zero — Says ‘Don’t Expect Taxpayers to Socialize Your Losses’ – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller has warned that crypto prices could fall to zero at some point. “Please don’t be surprised and don’t expect taxpayers to socialize your losses” when th...

Fed governor Waller says crypto ecosystem has distinct parts with varying potential

The parts that make up the cryptocurrency ecosystem are not all equal, the United States Federal Reserve Board of Governors member, Christopher Waller, told a conference audience on Feb. 10. He had cl...

Fed Governor Waller compares crypto assets to baseball cards

Fed Governor Christopher Waller said that crypto assets are very speculative.  If an asset drops to zero, it’s on investors, who should not hope to be compensated by taxpayers.   Everyone has differen...

U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Compares Crypto Assets to Baseball Cards, Argues They’re Just Speculative

A high-ranking crypto-skeptic in the U.S. Federal Reserve thinks digital assets are like baseball cards and have no intrinsic value. Christopher J. Waller, one of the seven members of the Fed’s Board ...

Fed Governor warns crypto investors: ‘Don’t expect taxpayers to socialize your losses’

Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller on Friday fired off a warning about the risks of cryptocurrencies, saying they are “nothing more than a speculative asset, like a baseball card.” “If you buy cr...

Fed Governor Christopher Waller warns that interest rates could go higher than expectations

Christopher Waller, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee for governor of the Federal Reserve, speaks during a Senate Banking Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S, on Thursday...

What To Know About The Arkansas Governor And Ex-Trump Spokesperson Giving The GOP’s State Of The Union Response

Topline Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will give the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, bookending an active first month in office for the Tru...

Everything To Know About The Arkansas Governor And Ex-Trump Spokesperson Before Her State Of The Union Response

Topline Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will give the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, bookending an active first month in office for the Tru...

Bank of Italy selectively encouraging DLT, preparing for MiCA, governor says

The Bank of Italy is looking for new ways to apply distributed ledger technology (DLT) and is preparing for the advent of Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, bank Governor Ignazio Visco told a...

Governor of Irish Central Bank Proposes Ban on Crypto Ads

55 mins ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News Makhlouf allegedly urged banning cryptocurrency advertising to minors. The Central Bank of Ireland published a consumer advisory in March 2022. Some governing bo...

Fed Governor Waller backs quarter-point interest rate hike at next meeting

Christopher Waller, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee for governor of the Federal Reserve, listens during a Senate Banking Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Fe...

New Hampshire Governor Examines Bitcoin Mining for State Plan

The office of New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu published a report on crypto and blockchain tech. Among other things, he recommends that the Department of Energy examine Bitcoin mining for its poten...

Fed Governor Lael Brainard sees high rates ahead even with progress on inflation

Lael Brainard, vice chair of the US Federal Reserve, during a University of Chicago Booth School of Business event in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023.  Jim Vondruska | Bloomberg | Ge...

CBDCs need to find a ‘real problem’ to solve, says SARB governor

South African Reserve Bank (SARB) governor Lesetja Kganyago highlighted issues surrounding the introduction of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023, held in D...

SARB governor: CBDCs must tackle a “serious challenge” at WEF 2023.

At the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023, which was hosted in Davos, Switzerland, South African Reserve Bank (SARB) governor Lesetja Kganyago addressed some of the difficulties that surround the adoptio...

Bank of England governor questions need for digital pound

Andrew Bailey, the Bank of England (BoE) governor, expressed skepticism on the need for a digital pound shortly after finance ministers from eurozone countries backed further work on a digital euro.  ...

UK Central Bank Governor Queries the Necessity of Digital Pound

5 hours ago | 2 mins read News As per Andrew Bailey, the UK has a wholesale central bank money settlement system. The euro-zone finance ministers recently conveyed their support for the continuing dev...