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Senators Are Fighting to Help You to Buy More I Bonds Soon
i bond limit rising I bonds are a very popular investment asset, especially in a time of market volatility – the guaranteed variable return is attractive in a time when other investments seem to...
U.S. senators propose amendments to cybersecurity bill for crypto firms
U.S. senators Marsha Blackburn and Cynthia Lummis have proposed amending the 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act that would allow firms engaged in crypto assets and distributed ledger technolog...
Senators drill down on Zelle reimbursements, inflation and ‘uber-woke’ policies in bank CEO hearing
Democratic senators criticized banks for not serving consumers fairly while Republicans complained about liberal social agendas promoted by the same institutions, as chief executive officers of the co...
CFTC ready to be crypto protector, Behnam informs Senators –
In the newest introduction to crafting crypto law of the US Senate, two assembly meetings yesterday portrayed that administrative regulations are very doubtful even now. The Agricultural Committee of...
CFTC Already Preparing to Be Crypto Watchdog, Behnam Tells US Senators
Still, Behnam praised the legislation and its plan for additional agency funding that will allow the CFTC to “move swiftly” to establish the new oversight over digital commodity assets, which the cour...
CFTC Preparing to Oversee Crypto, Behnam Tells Senators
Two Senate committees heard from regulators, interested parties about crypto regulation Thursday Gensler said that the “vast majority” of crypto tokens are securities In the Senate’s latest overture t...
Senators Questioning Zuckerberg on Company Policies Against Crypto Frauds
The global social media and internet sensation and the CEO of Meta platforms, Mark Zuckerberg is in the limelight. Zuckerberg received a letter from a group of Democratic senators with a few questions...
Senators introduce the next retirement savings proposal – the EARN Act
The EARN Act is the latest addition to the lineup of proposals legislators have put forth to bolster retirement savings. Senators Ron Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon, and Mike Crapo, a Republican from ...
Senators Strive for No Taxes on Small Crypto Transactions
A handful of lawmakers in the U.S. are pushing to do away with crypto taxes on small transactions. Will Crypto Taxes Become a Thing of the Past? Right now, capital gains taxes are required on all cryp...
Senators Say Fidelity’s New 401(k) Option is Risky, But Is It Right for You?
SmartAsset: Should You Add Bitcoin to Your Retirement Plan? Democrat senators sent a letter to Fidelity Investments questioning why the company would allow its 401(k) participants to be exposed to Bit...
US Democratic Senators Want Crypto Guidance Revoked
In an open letter dated August 10, three Democratic Senators led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts asked the acting Comptroller, Michael Hsu of the Currency, to revoke guidance allowing Nati...
US Senators Warren, Sanders Ask Key Bank Regulator to Rescind Crypto Guidance
U.S Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) asked the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to rescind interpretative lett...
US Senators Issue Amendment to Infrastructure Bill to Clarify the Term “Broker” – crypto.news
A group of Senators in the United States has reintroduced a bill that will address the reporting requirements of crypto firms. Last August, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act failed to pass in...
The Digital Commodities Law Passed by US Senators
The Bill by U.S. Senate Committee The Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022 was presented by U.S. senators to give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) exclusive control...
All Crypto Exchanges Including Binance to be Investigated by SEC: Senator’s Office
There will be no escaping Uncle Sam’s wide sweeping net of crypto regulation according to staff from Senator Cynthia Lummis’ office. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Coinba...
US Senators Want Crypto To Be Under the CFTC’s Control
The US Senate wants to take the crypto regulatory power of the SEC and put it in the hands of the CFTC, which the lawmaking body views as much better for the market. During the U.S. Congressmen on Aug...
US Senators Introduce Bill to Give CFTC Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Digital Commodities Spot Market – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. senators have introduced the “Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022” to empower the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) “with exclusive jurisdiction over the digital commodi...
Senators Stabenow, Boozman introduce crypto bill that extends CFTC’s regulatory powers
United States Senate Agriculture Committee chair Debbie Stabenow and ranking member John Boozman introduced the Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act bill on Wednesday. The bill has been expecte...
Senators and investors want CFTC to regulate crypto instead of SEC
SEC chairman Gary Gensler is facing heightened pushback from the crypto industry; a new bipartisan Senate bill would see the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) take the lead in Bitcoin and Et...
U.S. Senators Seek to Put CFTC in Charge of C…
On August 3, four Senators from the Agriculture Committee introduced legislation to establish a regulatory regime for cryptocurrencies. The Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022 would es...
Senators Introduced Act That Could Provide Clarity On Crypto
U.S. legislators have been stepping up their efforts to provide the crypto industry with a regulatory framework. A new bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow, John Boozman, Cory B...