A commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) expects to see stricter regulation on stablecoins. However, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says stablecoins are currently “not a ...
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This Week [In] Crypto: Growing Acceptance, NFT Scams, Musk’s Twitter Purchase, Tighter US Regulations
It’s been an eventful week, from April 25 to May 1, in the crypto-verse and it might be a hassle to keep up with the unfolding events. Be[In]Crypto has curated the leading stories of the past week inc...
Tighter controls on crypto by the European Union
Yesterday, two committees of the European Parliament voted in favour of a revision of the money transfer directive to include crypto. European Parliament approves MiCA: crypto sector under pressure Eu...
What Citi’s abortion policy means for companies as Supreme Court considers tighter restrictions
Citigroup quietly expanded employees’ health coverage in January to include paying for travel to obtain an abortion, a decision other large employers are likely to face as states impose new rest...
Fed’s Powell sees the light — and turns far more hawkish than expected
After remaining stubbornly dovish last year, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday jumped the central bank squarely into the hawkish camp at his press conference on Wednesday. “The March...
Fed Chair Powell says rate hikes, tighter policy will be needed to control inflation
U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during his re-nominations hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., January 11, ...