The House members claimed the “appropriate place for the discussion” on legislation concerning a digital dollar would be in the U.S. legislative branch. Republican members of the U.S. House Financial ...
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US Treasury recommends lawmakers decide which regulators will oversee crypto spot market
Officials with the United States Financial Stability Oversight Council, or FSOC, have recommended U.S. lawmakers pass legislation to determine which “rulemaking authority” will be responsible for regu...
Paraguayan lawmakers disagree over the new crypto bill 1
Paraguayan lawmakers have refuted the recent bill that will address Bitcoin regulation in the country. According to the report’s details, the bill was floated by the country’s president Mario Abdo Ben...
South Korean Lawmakers Summon Terra Co-founder Daniel Shin Amid Ongoing Probe – crypto.news
The National Assembly of South Korea has summoned Terraform Labs co-founder Daniel Shin to testify during its upcoming parliamentary audit of the Financial Services Commission (FSC), the country’s lea...
US Lawmakers Introduce Bill Allowing Crypto Investments in 401(k) Retirement Plans – Coinotizia
Several U.S. lawmakers have introduced the Retirement Savings Modernization Act to provide 401(k) retirement savers access to a wide range of investments, including crypto assets. “With inflation at r...
US Lawmakers Introduce Bill Allowing Crypto Investments in 401(k) Retirement Plans – Regulation Bitcoin News
Several U.S. lawmakers have introduced the Retirement Savings Modernization Act to provide 401(k) retirement savers access to a wide range of investments, including crypto assets. “With inflation at r...
Lawmakers Draft Bill to Allow Crypto in 401(K) Plans
Republican lawmakers have presented a bill designed to enable investment managers to offer Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in their 401(k) plans according to a Congressional filing. Republican memb...
Lawmakers Propose Bill To Include Crypto In Cybersecurity Act ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Two U.S. Republican senators, Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee and Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming, have introduced a bill that, if passed by the Senate and H...
US lawmakers propose amending cybersecurity bill to include crypto firms reporting potential threats
United States Senators Marsha Blackburn and Cynthia Lummis have introduced proposed changes to a 2015 bill that would allow “voluntary information sharing of cyber threat indicators among cryptocurren...
California Governor Rejected Regulatory Bill Passed By Assembly Lawmakers
On August 30, legislators of the California State Assembly passed a bill on Digital Financial Asset Law. The bill, dubbed AB 2269, reached tor Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, for final approval ...
Lawmakers Urge Treasury Secretary to Let Elon Musk Launch Starlink in Iran
Lawmakers wrote a letter to Yallen, referring to Musk’s statement on seeking a license to provide Starlink internet service to Iran. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging Treasury Secretary Janet ...
Republican Lawmakers File Amicus Brief in Support of Custodia Bank’s Legal Battle With the Federal Reserve
In Custodia’s complaint, lawyers for the Wyoming-based bank argued that a master account was “vital to Custodia’s ability to operate effectively and efficiently,” and that the Fed’s continued waffling...
LIV CEO Greg Norman Will Reportedly Lobby Lawmakers In D.C. Amid Controversy Over Saudi Arabia Links
Topline Greg Norman, the CEO and commissioner of the controversial PGA Tour competitor LIV Golf, will head to Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., this week to discuss the league with lawmakers over conc...
Crypto industry, lawmakers slam Biden administration reports
Cryptocurrency industry groups and Republican lawmakers panned a set of highly anticipated digital asset reports from the Biden administration, saying the new documents “miss the mark” and “kick the c...
Walmart, Target Urge Lawmakers to Pass Bill Taking Aim at Visa, Mastercard Fees
More than 1,600 merchants including Walmart and Target are urging U.S. lawmakers to pass legislation that aims to break the hold that Visa and Mastercard have over the credit-card market. The bill, wh...
US lawmakers call on Mark Zuckerberg to address ‘breeding ground’ for crypto scams: Report
A group of Democrats from the United States Senate has reportedly asked Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to provide details on the social media giant’s policies addressing cryptocurrency fraud. According to a...
US lawmakers warn that Facebook, Instagram are ‘becoming breeding ground’ for crypto scams
U.S. Senators have called on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to detail policies his company is using to address the rising cases of crypto scams on Facebook and Instagram, The Washington Post reported on Sep...
Ginni Thomas—Wife Of Supreme Court Justice—Reportedly Pressured Wisconsin Lawmakers To Overturn 2020 Election
Topline Conservative activist Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, emailed lawmakers in Wisconsin urging them to challenge the state’s 2020 presidential election results, the W...
Lawmakers Probe Coinbase, Binance, FTX Over Crypto Fraud
Five major cryptocurrency exchanges have been requested to submit documents to the US lawmakers Federal agencies were asked whether crypto holdings should be treated as commodities, securities, or bot...
Philippine Lawmakers, Central Bank, SEC Discuss Crypto Regulation in Senate Hearing – Regulation Bitcoin News
The central bank and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the Philippines discussed crypto regulation in a Senate hearing with the participation of several executives from the crypto indust...
What You Need To Know As Peiter Zatko Prepares To Face Lawmakers Next Month
Topline Twitter’s former head of cybersecurity Peiter Zatko’s revelations about alleged security vulnerabilities at the platform this week prompted swift action from lawmakers to regulators in Europe—...
What Did US Lawmakers Ask Miners Core Scientific, Riot, Marathon & Stronghold?
The four biggest US-based mining operations – Core Scientific, Marathon Digital Holdings, Riot Blockchain, and Stronghold Digital Mining – got a letter from the House Committee On Energy and Commerce....
US lawmakers request information on energy consumption from mining firms
Four US lawmakers from the Energy and Commerce Committee have written to four leading crypto mining companies requesting information on their energy consumption. The lawmakers want to determine the ef...
US lawmakers eye environmental impact of crypto mining
US House lawmakers are seeking information from four crypto mining companies in an effort to understand the environmental impacts of blockchain technology. The House Energy and Commerce Committee sent...
US lawmakers appeal directly to 4 mining firms, requesting info on energy consumption
Four members of the United States House of Representatives from the Energy and Commerce Committee have demanded answers from four major crypto mining firms in regard to the potential effects of their ...
House Lawmakers Send Letters to 4 US Crypto Miners Asking for Details on Environmental Impact
“Blockchain technology holds immense promise that may make our personal information more secure and economy more efficient,” the letters said. “However, the energy consumption and hardware required to...
EU Lawmakers Seek to Cap Banks’ Bitcoin Holdings
“An institution’s total exposure to class 2 crypto-asset exposures must not be higher than 1% of the institution’s Tier 1 capital at all times,” said the proposal backed by the Finnish Member of the E...
China Declares Fresh Military Drills Around Taiwan After More U.S. Lawmakers Visit
Topline China on Monday announced plans to restart military drills around Taiwan in response to a U.S. Congressional delegation’s weekend visit to the island that Beijing considers part of its territo...
Nebraska Lawmakers Aren’t Willing To Pass An Abortion Ban, Governor Says
Topline Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts (R) will not call a special session of the state legislature to pass a 12-week abortion ban because there aren’t enough state senators who would vote for the bill, ...
US Lawmakers Request Crypto Firms To Provide Info On Diversity And Inclusion
There is a concerning lack of publicly available data to effectively evaluate the diversity among America’s largest digital assets companies 20 Major firms requested data on the diversity These firms...