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State Lawmakers Take On Local Regulations That Inflate Housing Costs
Lawmakers in a number of states are debating proposals that would override local regulations in … [+] order to permit the construction of new housing. getty Governors and legislators across the ...
United States lawmakers call for accountability from crypto auditors
U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden are calling for more accountability from crypto auditors. The lawmakers are alleging that the sham audits by crypto auditors are responsible for the ongoin...
U.S. Lawmakers Met With Fed, FDIC to Discuss Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank: Source
“I am alarmed by the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, which marks the second largest bank failure in U.S. history,” she said in a statement. “I am closely monitoring and convening Com...
SNAP Stock Price Pumps as Lawmakers Slice Snapchat’s Rival TikTok
SNAP stock price elevated by more than 25% after the US lawmakers prepared legislation for banning TikTok in the States. SNAP stock price saw an uplift after TikTok, owned by ByteDance, sparked concer...
TikTok CEO Is Quietly Meeting With Lawmakers Ahead Of First-Ever Testimony
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is pursuing closed-door meetings with several of the House lawmakers he must answer to at a hearing later this month. © 2021 Bloomberg Finance LP Shou Zi Chew is making the rou...
US Lawmakers Try Again: Validators, Miners, Devs Are Not ‘Brokers’
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers are again pushing a bill to keep key crypto infrastructure — such as validators and miners — from being considered brokers once and for all. House Financial Services...
US lawmakers push for new crypto legislation
U.S. lawmakers are pushing for the reintroduction of the bill responsible for reforming how digital assets are evaluated for tax purposes. Lawmakers push for “Keep Innovation in America Act” Lawmakers...
US lawmakers planning to reintroduce bill aimed at fixing crypto reporting requirements: Report
A group of United States lawmakers is reportedly planning to reintroduce legislation to change the reporting requirements for certain taxpayers involved in crypto transactions. According to a March 7 ...
Lawmakers should check the SEC’s wartime consigliere with legislation
When Michael Corleone ordered hits on rival bosses in The Godfather, he had Don Cuneo locked inside a revolving door and shot. Getting whacked while trapped behind a barred door appears to be the trea...
Crypto Miners To Report Emissions Once Bill Pushed Back By US Lawmakers Gets Approved
Crypto miners are now in the crosshairs of US legislators. A crypto mining bill that pushes for transparency on gas emissions data is being pushed back in Congress, courtesy of U.S. Sen. Edward Markey...
U.S. Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Force Crypto Miners to Disclose Emissions
“While we’re working together as a nation to face down an existential crisis that puts the health and safety of our people and our planet in jeopardy, crypto miners are sucking megawatt after megawatt...
Binance Asked by US Lawmakers to Reveal Financials
Three U.S. Senators have asked Binance executives Changpeng Zhao and Brian Shroder to provide financial and compliance documents to defend the legitimacy of Binance’s business model and practices. The...
Lawmakers to Resubmit Russia’s Crypto Mining Bill, Introduce Liability for ‘Gray’ Miners – Mining Bitcoin News
The draft law legalizing cryptocurrency mining will be resubmitted to Russian parliament which will postpone its adoption, one of its sponsors announced. Members of the lower house are also working on...
Ticketmaster Urges Congress To Crack Down On Ticket Scalping As Lawmakers Take Aim Over Taylor Swift Debacle
Topline Ticketmaster called on Congress to regulate ticket scalping tactics and giving artists control over sales Thursday, months after the company drew widespread criticism for a botched Taylor Swif...
Wyoming lawmakers pass bill prohibiting courts from forcing disclosure of digital asset
The legislature in Wyoming recently approved a measure that, with one tiny exception, would make it illegal for judges in the state to compel individuals to provide the secret keys to their digital as...
Wyoming Lawmakers Pass Bill Preventing Disclosure Of Private Keys –
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage What- The Wyoming House of Representatives passes a bill to prevent forced disclosure of private keys Why- The bill restrains any...
Wyoming Lawmakers Pass Bill Prohibiting Forced Disclosure of Private Crypto Keys
“No person shall be compelled to produce a private key or make a private key known to any other person in any civil, criminal, administrative, legislative or other proceeding in this state that ...
Wyoming lawmakers pass bill to prevent forced disclosure of private keys
Wyoming lawmakers have passed legislation that, with one minor exception, prohibits state courts from ordering people to reveal their digital asset private keys. Wyoming has long been regarded as one ...
Many Lawmakers and Witnesses Call for hearing exploring the crash of the crypto market
During a hearing that was called to investigate the collapse that occurred in the cryptocurrency market, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Gary Gensler, the director of th...
Lawmakers Continue to Quarrel Over ‘Crypto Nightmare’
Lawmakers and experts met in Washington, D.C. today to discuss how to better regulate the fast-moving and complex world of cryptocurrency—but didn’t really come up with any solid solutions. The Senate...
US lawmakers and experts debate SEC’s role in crypto regulation
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission and its chair Gary Gensler were the targets of many lawmakers and witnesses at a hearing exploring the crash of the crypto market. In a Feb. 14 hea...
Lawmakers Consider Whether Taxpayers Should Foot The Bill For Remote State Workers
Woman working home writing and taking notes at the beach getty American workers are becoming fond of flexible work schedules—but are we willing to foot the bill for them? That’s a question currently p...
State Lawmakers Move To End Restriction On Sale Of Adult Seltzers
Most states tax adults seltzers made with distilled spirits at a much higher tax rate than seltzers … [+] whose alcohol is not derived from spirits, even though the latter has similar or even hi...
US lawmakers question SEC chair on timing of Sam Bankman-Fried’s arrest
Two members of the United States House Financial Services Committee have call out Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler “regarding the timing of the charges filed against FTX founder S...
Americans’ Dissatisfaction With Abortion Policies At Record High, Poll Finds As Lawmakers Consider Watering Down Bans
Topline More than two-thirds of Americans are dissatisfied with the country’s abortion laws in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, a new Gallup poll finds, with nearly half wanting ...
Democratic Lawmakers Look to Compel Crypto Miners to Disclose Energy and Emissions Data
The letter asked Granholm when the energy administration will implement a rule that makes it mandatory for firms to disclose energy data, and when the EPA plans to start collecting data from miners th...
UK Banks Blocking Crypto Access Given Fraud, Volatility, Lawmakers Told
“We’re very supportive of the regulation and the regulators looking at regulation of crypto, our focus will always be about customer outcomes in that context,” said Charlie Nunn, CEO of Lloyds B...
Egyptian Lawmakers Hail Parliament’s Endorsement of Pact to Join BRICS Bank – Economics Bitcoin News
Egyptian lawmakers recently hailed the parliament’s endorsement of a pact that allows the country to join the New Development Bank, a report has said. According to the report, the lawmakers believe jo...
US lawmakers renew request for answers from Silvergate on FTX: Report
Several United States senators have reportedly penned a letter requesting answers from Silvergate Capital — the parent company of Silvergate Bank — related to the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange F...