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Ocasio-Cortez Attacks Facebook’s ‘Corporate Controlled Currency’ Libra
The Libra Association and Facebook took a lashing during their first day of congressional hearings on Tuesday. Wednesday wasn’t much better. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) focused on a comment David Marcus, CEO of Calibra, made yesterday when he said he would trust all of his assets in Libra. дальше »
2019-7-18 10:01 | |
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Congressman Warren Davidson Suggests Libra is a Sh*tcoin
On Wednesday, Representative Warren Davidson suggested that Facebook Libra’s lack of decentralization placed it in the same category as other run of the mill sh*tcoins. Libra is Not a Cryptocurrency Events took a somewhat unexpected twist during today’s congressional hearing on the potential impacts of Facebook’s new Libra cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-7-18 09:34 | |
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Libra Controlled By ‘Largely Massive Corporations’: AOC
During the second day of congressional hearings, New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) grilled Facebook executive David Marcus over Libra’s centralization. The 29-year-old congresswoman went directly at Facebook for calling Libra a decentralized project. дальше »
2019-7-18 22:55 | |
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Facebook Hawks Libra as Western Union 2.0 Amid Capitol Hill Slugfest
House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters has been on a crusade against Facebook’s entry into cryptocurrency via the Libra project. Her rampage continued on Wednesday during a second day of congressional hearings devoted to Libra. дальше »
2019-7-18 20:40 | |
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David Marcus Grilled During Facebook's Senate Hearing
During the first of two congressional hearings regarding Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency, project lead David Marcus went as far as to say he'd be willing to take his salary in Libra after intense grilling from Senator Sherrod Brown. дальше »
2019-7-17 22:08 | |
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Crypto Leaders Head To Washington For “Blockchain Education”
Cryptocurrency is back on the congressional calendar. As Facebook prepares to enter the space, the American President is now tweeting about crypto with the same careful deliberation which he normally reserves for immigrants. дальше »
2019-7-16 17:21 | |
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How US ‘Keep Big Tech Out of Finance’ Draft Bill Targets Facebook’s Libra
Facebook’s digital currency plans have caused concern among bureaucrats worldwide and members of the U. S. government seem fearful of a giant tech establishing itself as a financial institution. дальше »
2019-7-15 21:45 | |
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How the US ‘Keep Big Tech Out of Finance’ Draft Bill Targets Facebook’s Libra
Facebook’s digital currency plans have caused concern among bureaucrats worldwide and members of the U. S. government seem fearful of a giant tech establishing itself as a financial institution. дальше »
2019-7-15 21:45 | |
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Why Congress’ New Draft Bill Is Bullish For Bitcoin
US lawmakers are mulling a new bill that will boost bitcoin and prohibit tech monopolies from launching their own cryptocurrencies. The draft discussion has surfaced ahead of Facebook’s scheduled congressional hearing this week on the Calibra crypto project. дальше »
2019-7-14 15:00 | |
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Congressional leaders draft bill that proposes to ban big tech firms from launching digital currency
Facebook’s upcoming stable coin Libra seems to have caught the regulators and policymakers around the globe off-guard. Ever since its official announcement back in June, Libra has been subjected to tons of scrutiny, calls for the halt of the project, and in certain cases even outright ban. дальше »
2019-7-14 10:00 | |
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Congressional Candidate Wants To Issue Tokens To Volunteers
Federal officials are set to approve congressional candidate Omar Reyes' plan to issue volunteers ERC-20 tokens, dubbed Omar2020, that will hold no monetary value but instead act as a "digital scoreboard" for campaign volunteers. дальше »
2019-7-11 01:10 | |
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Dow Heads for 3rd Straight Loss Ahead of Messy Trump-Powell Clash
The Dow underperformed the broader U. S. stock market on Tuesday, as demand for riskier assets waned ahead of key congressional hearings involving Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Beginning Wednesday, the embattled central-bank chief will likely be pressed on monetary policy, Donald Trump, and the Federal Reserve's independence. дальше »
2019-7-10 22:22 | |
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Congressional Subcommittee To 'Immediately' Halt Libra Progress
In a letter sent to Facebook's principals, including Mark Zuckerberg, Representative Maxine Waters asks the social media giant to stop "any movement forward on Libra," fearing the project will lead to an entirely new global financial system based out of Switzerland. дальше »
2019-7-3 18:57 | |
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Doubt Surrounds US Regulators' Ability To Address Libra Issues
In a letter written to the heads of five congressional committees, organizations including the Service Employees International Union and the Consumer Federation of America expressed their fears that regulators are not prepared to address the issues Facebook's Libra project presents and that the social networking giant needs to present a fuller picture of its plans. дальше »
2019-7-3 00:07 | |
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Tipping Point: Bitcoin Google Searches Trump Kim Kardashian
Despite the 2018 U. S. congressional elections serving as a referendum on President Trump, more people searched for “Bitcoin” than the election results. Or Kim Kardashian. That’s according to research conducted by YouGov on behalf of Coinbase, which paints a surprisingly bright picture of the current state of cryptocurrency awareness. дальше »
2019-6-29 19:05 | |
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Node40 Executive Explains What to Expect When the IRS Issues Its New Crypto Policy
Last May, the U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) revealed it would be issuing new tax guidance and rules about the tax treatment of digital assets and forks. IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig told congressional leaders that the agency has made it a priority to issue crypto-related tax guidance. дальше »
2019-6-27 01:10 | |
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Congressional Report Gives A Peek At Bitcoin Adoption And Transaction Numbers
While transaction numbers for traditional cash options still tower over bitcoin usage, the report acknowledges that regulators will have to start considering the market for cryptocurrencies when working on new policies. дальше »
2019-5-30 19:51 | |
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Congressional report: Bitcoin adoption ‘miniscule’ compared to traditional finance
Distributed ledger systems that underpin cryptocurrencies aren’t capable of processing the number of transactions required for mass adoption — but it doesn’t matter, they’re only really used for speculation. дальше »
2019-5-29 14:30 | |
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Obama Hack Judge Rules Trump Must Deliver Private Financial Records
By CCN: In a brazen but unsurprising move last week, Democrats issued a subpoena to accounting firm Mazars USA for eight years’ worth of Donald Trump’s financial records. It should thus come as no surprise that Barack Obama judicial appointee U. дальше »
2019-5-21 05:56 | |
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IRS Claims to Prioritize Tax Rules for Crypto Investors but Lacks Urgency
By CCN: Cryptocurrency investors may soon have more clarity on how the IRS will tax their holdings now that the agency has said it is making that a priority. The latest IRS acknowledgment of crypto taxation issues is in response to members of Congress. дальше »
2019-5-21 03:50 | |
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Minnesota Representative to Reintroduce Hard Fork Tax Reform Bill
Minnesota Congressional Representative Tom Emmer has announced plans to reintroduce a bill meant to “provide temporary safe harbor for the tax treatment of hard forks of convertible virtual currency in the absence of administrative guidance. дальше »
2019-5-17 18:34 | |
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John McAfee Brands Banker-FUDed Paranoid US Congressman ‘Crypto Dracula’
By CCN: U. S. Congressman Brad Sherman’s call to ban cryptocurrencies has been labeled as ‘FUD’ by anti-virus software guru and crypto influencer John McAfee. The cryptocurrency maverick who is also vying for the U. дальше »
2019-5-10 17:51 | |
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Bitcoin Hero and CFTC Chair Giancarlo Expects ‘Explosive’ Spike in Crypto Interest
By CCN. com: J. Christopher Giancarlo, the retiring chairman of the CFTC, expects a massive spike in interest in cryptocurrencies with the launch of bitcoin futures products. Giancarlo made the remarks in a May 1 speech before a Congressional committee. дальше »
2019-5-3 16:39 | |
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An Interview With Congressional Hopeful James Felton Keith
James Felton Keith is running for a seat in New York’s 13th Congressional District. Keith talks about universal basic income, owning one's personal data, and Elizabeth Warren's plan to break up big data companies. дальше »
2019-4-20 17:46 | |
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Mueller Report: Russia Used Bitcoin to Fund DNC Hacks
An intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund its cyberwarfare efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election, the Mueller Report claims. дальше »
2019-4-19 23:21 | |
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Why the new breed of entrepreneurs looks beyond making a profit
Big tech is broken. From Uber’s sexual harassment scandal to Mark Zuckerberg’s Congressional testimony and Elon Musk’s Twitter meltdown, tech disillusionment is definitely starting to set in for many people. дальше »
2019-4-17 14:07 | |
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Goldman Sachs CEO Kills the Rumor: ‘We Never Had Plans to Open a Crypto Desk’
Goldman Sachs is not opening an institutional crypto trading desk, despite rampant rumors suggesting otherwise. That’s what Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon told the House Financial Services Committee this week. дальше »
2019-4-13 14:45 | |
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Demands Justic for ‘Tortured’ Chelsea Manning
In response to a tweet lauding her for her stance on congressional protection for whistleblowers, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted that “solitary confinement is torture” and specifically called on the United States to release Chelsea Manning. дальше »
2019-4-2 21:20 | |
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Coin Center’s Bitcoin Expert Peter Van Valkenburgh Delivers CFTC Excellent Blockchain Breakdown
Coin Center, an advocacy group that works to protect open blockchain networks, has gained attention recently due to one of its own testimony before the U. S. Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”). дальше »
2019-3-31 17:14 | |
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Is Google a Hypocrite for Developing China’s Artificial Intelligence?
Google will meet next week with America’s military brass to allay Washington’s concerns that it’s helping China’s artificial intelligence (AI) program while refusing to assist the Pentagon with tech initiatives. дальше »
2019-3-24 22:43 | |
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Ocasio-Cortez’s Popularity Is Dwindling Fast; Blames Fox News
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is blaming Fox News for her dying popularity. The New York Representative is being demonized by people from her state and across the country according to a new Siena College poll. дальше »
2019-3-21 23:15 | |
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Watch Equifax’ CEO get schooled in a congressional hearing about his company’s massive data breach
In September 2017, US-based credit reporting firm Equifax revealed that its site had suffered a breach, and 143 million citizens’ records were stolen in the attack – names, addresses, social security numbers, and all. дальше »
2019-2-27 10:44 | |
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How the Dow Just Set the U.S. Stock Market up for Another Massive Fall
The U. S. stock market rally could be in for a rude awakening Tuesday after a source at the White House confirmed that President Trump was undecided about backing a new budget deal proposed by congressional leaders. дальше »
2019-2-12 19:49 | |
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Dow Surges 200 Points after Congress Plays Ball on Wall, But Bitcoin Price Slinks Lower
Dow futures pounded more than 200 points higher and US stock market traders collectively breathed a sigh of relief ahead of Tuesday’s open after congressional negotiators announced that they had reached a tentative deal to avoid a second costly partial federal government shutdown. дальше »
2019-2-12 16:48 | |
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Trump Wall Talks Reach ‘Tentative’ Agreement – Still Not Enough to Avoid Another US Govt Shutdown?
Just when we thought Congressional leaders were incapable of compromise in order to avoid another government shut down, they surprise us. They announced late Monday that an agreement over border funding had been reached. дальше »
2019-2-12 13:15 | |
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Leaked Interview with Hopeful SEC Chief: Bitcoin ETF is on the Horizon
CoinSpeaker Leaked Interview with Hopeful SEC Chief: Bitcoin ETF is on the Horizon SEC Commissioner Robert J. Jackson recently did an interview with Congressional Quarterly, a publishing company who report primarily on the United States Congress, where he expressed views that an SEC-approved Bitcoin ETF is inevitable. дальше »
2019-2-9 12:06 | |
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Комиссар SEC Роберт Джексон подтвердил возможность одобрения bitcoin-ETF
Представитель американской Комиссии по ценным бумагам и биржам (SEC), комиссар Роберт Джексон сообщил, что регулятор одобрит заявку на запуск bitcoin-ETF, если она будет полностью соответствовать установленным стандартам. дальше »
2019-2-9 19:08 | |
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Комиссар SEC Роберт Джексон подтвердил одобрение bitcoin-ETF
Представитель американской Комиссии по ценным бумагам и биржам (SEC), комиссар Роберт Джексон сообщил, что регулятор одобрит заявку на запуск bitcoin-ETF, если она будет полностью соответствовать установленным стандартам. дальше »
2019-2-8 19:08 | |
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Bitcoin ETF is Coming: Hopeful US SEC Chief Says Approval Only a Matter of Time
A Bitcoin ETF is on its way – really. This according to a U. S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner who thinks a Bitcoin ETF will eventually become a reality. Commissioner Robert J Jackson Jr. дальше »
2019-2-8 11:42 | |
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Bitcoin ETF is a Matter of When, Not if, for SEC Commissioner
SEC Commissioner Robert J. Jackson recently did an interview with Congressional Quarterly, a publishing company who report primarily on the United… The post Bitcoin ETF is a Matter of When, Not if, for SEC Commissioner appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-8 10:53 | |
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Комиссар SEC намекает, что Комиссия одобрит Bitcoin ETF: неопубликованное интервью попало в сеть
Пользователь Twitter, Дрю Хинкс, опубликовал черновик интервью Комиссара SEC Роберта Джексона Младшего для издательства Congressional Quarterly Inc. , в котором последний говорит о возможном одобрении Bitcoin ETF. дальше »
2019-2-7 10:54 | |
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Exclusive Crypto Insider Says SEC Commissioner Predicts Bitcoin ETF Will Be Approved
Rumors of bitcoin ETF approval have been swirling across the crypto industry for the past year. Today, yet another SEC commissioner is predicting that a bitcoin ETF will eventually be approved. The news comes from Congressional Quarterly, which claims that SEC Commissioner Robert J. дальше »
2019-2-6 22:42 | |
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Crypto Investor Tulsi Gabbard Starts the 2020 Presidential and Political Campaign
The cryptocurrency investor Tulsi Gabbard has taken the decision to enter the 2020 presidential race. Being a cryptocurrency holder makes her a different leader with a different vision about how to deal with digital currencies. дальше »
2019-2-5 00:28 | |
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Dow Creeps Lower as Wall Street Braces for Trump’s State of the Union Address, Worsening Corporate Earnings Outlook
The U. S. stock market was mixed on Monday, as investors braced for another busy week for corporate earnings and economic data. President Donald Trump’s forthcoming State of the Union address will up the ante on congressional lawmakers racing to get a deal in place by the end of the week. дальше »
2019-2-5 19:27 | |
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