Russia continues sending mixed messages about the legal status of cryptocurrency, with a parliament official urging the launch of crypto trading on the country’s largest stock exchange. The Moscow Exc...
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French lawmaker calls for review of Binance’s approval 1
A French lawmaker has called for a review of the approval granted by authorities which will see Binance operate across the country. Binance announced that it had earned a license of operation in Franc...
US Lawmaker: Digital Dollar Would Safeguard Greenback As Global Reserve Currency
A US Rep. Jim Himes has recently expressed his thoughts on Digital Dollar in a white paper. The document argues that the country should make a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and specifies ...
Digital Dollar Would Secure Greenback as Global Reserve Currency, Lawmaker Argues
“A U.S. CBDC would have advantages over privately issued stablecoins and crypto‐assets, most notably the ability to be backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, like traditiona...
Brazilian Lawmaker Proposes Bill To Allow Crypto Payments – crypto.news
As cryptocurrency adoption continues to spike despite the market dip, more countries are legalizing crypto payments. Brazil is now the latest to announce its crypto adoption as a payment option. Brazi...
Jan. 6 Lawmaker Claims Trump’s Family Benefitted From Voter Fraud Fundraising.
Topline Former President Donald Trump’s advisor Kimberly Guilfoyle—also the fiancée of his son, Donald Trump Jr.—was paid $60,000 for a brief speech at a Trump rally on the morning of January 6, 2021,...
French Lawmaker Pierre Person Calls For Europe To Have A Clear Strategy On Crypto ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     While some regulators remain fairly pessimistic about the crypto markets, others believe the nascent market will usher in the next phase of innovatio...
Outgoing French Lawmaker Calls for Fossil-Based Crypto Mining Ban, DAO Legal Status
“In 2018, no one could have foreseen the developments in a sector that only let us see on the surface simple promises on projects that were often shaky,” he said, calling for a “paradigm evolution” to...
Lawmaker behind NY crypto mining bill clarifies it is not a blanket PoW ban
? Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! The controversial New York crypto mining bill is not looking to ban Proof-of-Work (PoW) crypto mining, Anna Kelles, the lawmak...
US Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Protect Bitcoin
Senator Tommy Tuberville is unveiling the Financial Freedom Act of 2022 The act would counter attempt to exclude crypto assets as a choice for self-directed 401(k) plans Employers would not face legal...
US Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Protect Bitcoin (BTC) 401(k) Investments
A Senator from Alabama is introducing a new bill that could potentially stifle the government from restricting top digital asset Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies as investment options for 401(...
Russia’s First Digital Financial Assets Expected This Year, Lawmaker Says – Finance Bitcoin News
The first digital financial assets based on Russian blockchains may be issued as early as this year, a high-ranking parliamentarian announced. Three platforms are already registered as issuers, said A...
South Korea Lawmaker Calls for Enquiry Into Exchanges’ Terra Activities
A conservative politician in South Korea is calling for hearings to be held into questionable actions carried out by some of the country’s top crypto exchanges during the LUNA crisis, according to a r...
South Korean lawmaker suggests summoning Do Kwon to the national assembly
Yun Chang-hyeon, a lawmaker in South Korea’s ruling party, People’s Power, has suggested summoning Terraform Labs’ founder Do Kwon to a parliamentary hearing. A report unveiled this news today, noting...
Illegal Use of Cryptocurrency Largely a Myth, Russian Lawmaker Says – Regulation Bitcoin News
Only a small share of cryptocurrency transactions have illicit purposes and the use of digital coins in illegal activities is for the most part a myth, a high-ranking Russian lawmaker has recently sta...
New York lawmaker proposes 2 year moratorium on power plants to stop growth of crypto mining
New York has become a battleground for crypto mining after lawmaker Anna Kelles submitted a proposal to “place a two-year moratorium on reactivating fossil-fuel power plants for off-the-grid cryptocur...
‘Strong plan’ against bitcoin: US Lawmaker Urges Biden Administration
A US congressman has called on Vice President Joe Biden’s administration to implement a “strong plan” to prevent bitcoin from being used to avoid sanctions. “Emerging technologies such as Bitcoin have...
US Lawmaker Urges Biden Administration to Develop ‘Robust Strategy’ to Prevent Crypto Use to Evade Sanctions – Regulation Bitcoin News
A U.S. lawmaker has urged the Biden administration to develop a “robust strategy” to prevent cryptocurrency from being used to evade sanctions. “Emerging technologies like cryptocurrency offer many po...
Indian Lawmaker Calls For Higher Taxes On The Crypto Market ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     An Indian lawmaker has asked for higher crypto gains and GST tax. The government is yet to decide on a regulatory approach for the nascent market. An...
Top US Lawmaker Proposes Sweeping Stablecoin Regulation Framework
Sen. Patrick Toomey (R-Pa.), the ranking member of the committee, announced the “Stablecoin Transparency of Reserves and Uniform Safe Transactions Act of 2022,” dubbed the Stablecoin TRUST...
Indian Lawmaker Calls Out Indian Govt. Over Unfair Crypto Taxation
Cryptocurrency has become a burning topic all around the globe. Nations are either creating regulations around it or banning it. In the same perusal, Member of parliament, Priyanka Chaturvedi question...
“Ban On Crypto Equivalent To Banning Internet”- Says Indian Lawmaker
The Indian government has always looked hesitant towards the adoption of cryptocurrency. Even Country’s Lawmaker Pinaki Misra believes that the administration has created confusion regarding investing...
Selling gas and oil for Bitcoins? This Russian lawmaker thinks so
Pavel Zavalny, the head of Russia’s Committee on Energy, said earlier today that the country will enable friendly countries to pay for oil, gas, and other exports in Bitcoin. The statement comes as Ru...
Russia May Accept Bitcoin for Gas Exports, Lawmaker Says – Bitcoin News
Russia is moving away from the dollar and the euro as payment options for its energy exports, and bitcoin has been mentioned as a possible substitute alongside the ruble and the national currencies of...
Russian lawmaker floats bitcoin as payment option for energy exports as the country moves away from euros and dollars
A senior lawmaker in Russia’s State Duma has expressed openness to selling the country’s energy in Bitcoin, following major moves away from the dollar and euro. Pavel Zavalny, who heads th...
Russian Lawmaker Proposes Digital Ruble to Dodge Western Sanctions
A member of the Russian opposition has called on the federal government and the central bank to hasten the issuance of the digital ruble, or central bank digital currency (CBDC), to circumvent some of...
US Lawmaker Says Bitcoin Is Aligned With American Values, Will Strengthen the Dollar – Featured Bitcoin News
U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions says bitcoin is aligned with American values and will strengthen the U.S. dollar. The lawmaker further noted that the cryptocurrency “is trending to be a more resilient ...
Crypto Assets Can Help Russia Return to Global Financial Market, Lawmaker Says – Regulation Bitcoin News
Digital financial assets like cryptocurrencies can help Russia to reach the global financial market despite western sanctions, a lawmaker working on crypto regulations has stated. The official believe...
Republican Lawmaker Drafts New Crypto Bill to Stymie Another Canada Situation
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s efforts to freeze bank and crypto exchange accounts of the anti-vaccine mandate protestors squeezed the organizers of the protest who brought international tra...
A Mexican lawmaker wants the country to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender
Bitcoin adoption as a legal tender could spiral to a new high as several governments around the world are already looking at the practicality of adopting the flagship digital asset within their jurisd...
California Lawmaker Introduces Bill for State To Accept Crypto Payments
A California lawmaker is introducing a state Senate bill seeking to allow Golden State citizens to pay for government services using crypto assets. On February 18, California Senator Sydney Kamlager i...