2023-6-8 11:09 |
While some lawmakers have aligned with the government’s proposal, others want the volatile assets to be treated as gambling. origin »
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The Crypto and Digital Assets All Parliamentary Group released its long-awaited inquiry into crypto on Monday.
2023-6-5 11:17 | |
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The situation with the US government debt is becoming increasingly tense, as the deadline for raising the debt limit expires in early June. If lawmakers fail to reach an agreement, this could lead to serious consequences for the American and global economy.
2023-5-25 13:16 | |
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The leader of South Korea's ruling People Power Party wants a new bill requiring lawmakers and high-level government officials to declare their cryptocurrency-related assets to be implemented within two months.
2023-5-24 13:42 | |
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Bermuda’s Premier, Edward Burt, reportedly met with U.S. lawmakers and government officials this week in Washington, D.C. to discuss common standards for digital assets.
2023-4-2 00:54 | |
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While the European government is still working on its regulatory approach towards cryptocurrency regulation, a part of the body, which is the lawmakers, have earlier today published a new rule targeting crypto users with unverified identities.
2023-3-29 02:00 | |
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U.K. lobbying groups and lawmakers have been complaining that crypto clients can’t find a bank and are faced with restrictions, so they are calling the government to act.
2023-3-26 11:00 | |
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Lawmakers in the United States have announced that they will hold a hearing on the collapse of FTX. FTX Faces Government Hearing FTX and its officers will soon face an...
2022-11-17 01:14 | |
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A parliamentary committee has started an inquiry into the risks and opportunities in the use of crypto and the necessary response from the government and regulatory bodies.
2022-7-13 17:14 | |
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Dan Gallagher, the Chief Legal Officer at Robinhood, believes the US government will not form a regulatory framework for the crypto space anytime soon. He said this during an interview earlier today while discussing the likely outcome of six crypto executives testifying before lawmakers at Capitol Hill.
2021-12-10 00:40 | |
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Legislatures from Puerto Rico Island will hold meetings on the use of blockchain technology to cut corruption. The decision could underpin cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The island has been beset by corruption allegations and they believe blockchain technology will help reduce graft cases in the government.
2021-12-8 00:00 | |
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The rollout of the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s TAT Coin is coming closer to fruition, and is now awaiting government approval according to local figures.
2021-11-27 07:00 | |
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Recognition for crypto mining will also allow the government to formally tax miners, a… The post Russian lawmakers want crypto mining recognised under entrepreneurship law appeared first on Coin Journal.
2021-9-9 15:12 | |
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Three senators urged the Olympic committee to work with federal agencies "to protect the privacy of American athletes from the Chinese Communist Government."
2021-7-20 23:46 | |
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Over the last few years, the cryptocurrency industry made many attempts to increase adoption and push for regulation. Crypto representatives and officials of various projects met with all kinds of government officials, lawmakers, major traditional traders and investors, and many others, trying to educate them about crypto, explain how it all works, its potential, and […] The post Central bank records reveal the meeting between Coinbase CEO and Fed Chairman appeared first on Invezz.
2021-7-4 11:15 | |
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Startups have spoken out against government attempts to curb the operations of crypto exchanges in Iran. Cryptocurrency trading is not illegal, Iranian fintechs insist, calling on lawmakers and regulators to develop rules that would allow the sanctioned country to continue to take advantage of decentralized money transfers.
2021-5-18 08:30 | |
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While being one of the only financial institutions of its kind within the United States, the Bank of North Dakota is being considered as a potential crypto-custodian. A group of lawmakers in the state government of North Dakota proposed making this a possibility this week.
2021-1-22 00:26 | |
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The South Korean government has issued an amendment to introduce tax on cryptocurrency trading profits. The plan is now a reality after several attempts to delay it by lawmakers. New Rules Impose 20% Tax on Crypto Profits Per Asia Today, the legislative notice details that the amendment will be enacted in February, and profits from […]
2021-1-9 13:15 | |
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As Americans wait to hear if they will receive second stimulus checks, lawmakers are scrambling to avert the looming government shutdown. A spending bill, which could include some stimulus measures, must be passed before the Dec.
2020-12-1 05:40 | |
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The South Korean lawmakers are reportedly making plans to push a three-month delay on the imposition of a tax law amendment bill that the government had proposed on virtual currencies. The bill aims to impose income tax on investments in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, ETH, and the likes and have been enforced to commence from October […]
2020-11-26 00:23 | |
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The bill sought to renew Germans' trust in their government's ability to keep megaproject spending under control.
2020-9-19 20:06 | |
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A letter from lawmakers in Congress addressed to the US. President Donald J. Trump and directors handing the COVID-19 response strategies ask the top federal government executives to look into blockchain technologies as a solution to the pandemic.
2020-9-4 20:22 | |
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Lawmakers contend that the Russian government’s intent is to curb illicit financial activity.
2020-8-4 00:25 | |
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Bitcoin trading is growing in Russia. That’s despite attempts by the government to make it difficult for investors to do so. For years, Russian lawmakers have blown hot and cold over cryptocurrency regulation, creating an atmosphere that has often left the entire digital asset industry in the country on tenterhooks.
2020-7-31 13:30 | |
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U.S. lawmakers have introduced the Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act (LAED), a bill that could give the government near-total access to user data. Nevertheless, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Monero, and...
2020-6-29 03:13 | |
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Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading data shows digital assets like bitcoin are growing extremely popular in Russia, despite the State Duma’s opinions and regulations aimed at crypto assets. On Monday, the Russian government published a draft version of litigation mandates called “On Digital Financial Assets,” and lawmakers are looking for public opinion.
2020-6-4 00:02 | |
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China’s blockchain adoption could go a step further with lawmakers looking at the creation of a national blockchain development fund. Authorities in Beijing continue to push for more involvement of the country’s government in leveraging the emerging technology across several economic sectors.
2020-5-26 00:07 | |
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The local government of Ya’an city, in China’s Sichuan province, has announced the region is encouraging bitcoin mining in Sichuan if operations leverage the local hydropower plants. The document released by Ya’an city officials is in stark contrast to how Sichuan lawmakers felt about mining in 2018.
2020-4-29 01:30 | |
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Lawmakers in India are investigating the operations of Bitcoin and crypto companies in the country over suspected fraudulent activities. India’s Lower Parliament Looking into Bitcoin Companies According to a document released by Lok Sabha — the lower house of India’s bicameral parliament, some lawmakers in the country want the Executive to look into the activitiesRead MoreRead More.
2020-3-19 20:00 | |
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Japanese lawmakers want the government to push for talks on central bank digital currency (CBDC) during the next G7 summit holding in the summer. US Should Set CBDC Agenda for G7 Partners According to Reuters, a parliamentary group led by Akira Amari of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) wants the country’s government to consider issuingRead MoreRead More.
2020-2-7 14:00 | |
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Reports are emerging that Japan has been urged to accelerate its central bank digital currency development in order to compete with China. Crypto Yen in 2020? According to Reuters a group of Japanese ruling party lawmakers has urged the government to issue the country’s own crypto currency.
2020-2-7 13:00 | |
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US lawmakers and the Department of Justice are looking to ban end-to-end encryption, making Internet users vulnerable to a host of attacks on their privacy from both malicious hackers and from the government.
2020-2-6 21:24 | |
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Lawmakers from the ruling party in the Japanese government plan to suggest that Japan should release its own state-backed crypto
2020-1-25 22:23 | |
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At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday, U. S. lawmakers reiterated demands that technology firms build “back doors” into their encrypted applications. Committee Chair Lindsey Graham warned that if companies didn’t voluntarily fall in line, the government would force them to.
2019-12-13 01:28 | |
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The government of South Korea wants all unregistered crypto exchanges in the country to shut down. If they don’t, their owners may go to jail. Recently, lawmakers of the country decided that all exchanges should register with the Financial Services Commission (FSC).
2019-11-22 00:22 | |
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It doesn’t look like lawmakers in India are in any hurry to move forward with the draft bill to outlaw the use of cryptocurrencies in the nation. The government has issued a list of topics that it will table during its Winter parliamentary session and the controversial Bitcoin ban is absent from it.
2019-11-16 01:33 | |
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US lawmakers are intending to take another step against already regulated stablecoins backed by fiat currencies, fearing the rise of another Libra-like currency
2019-10-23 14:22 | |
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Many signs indicate that the Indian economy is under grave stress, affecting nearly all sectors. “India’s economy is in a deep mess,” due to initiatives such as demonetization and GST, some lawmakers say, as they urge the government to handle the situation “which is intensifying on a daily basis.
2019-8-26 09:51 | |
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Many signs indicate that the Indian economy is under grave stress, affecting nearly all sectors. “India’s economy is in a deep mess,” due to initiatives such as demonetization and GST, some lawmakers say, as they urge the government to handle the situation “which is intensifying on a daily basis.
2019-8-27 09:51 | |
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As government agencies continue to push for the deployment of facial recognition systems, you needn’t look far to see why that’s bad news. To illustrate the point, the ACLU conducted a test of Amazon’s Rekognition software — facial recognition tech currently being used by US law enforcement — in which it incorrectly identified 26 California lawmakers as matches in a criminal database.
2019-8-14 02:13 | |
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It appears that the Indian government is mirroring China’s movements with regards to blockchain and cryptocurrency. A huge project by Indian mobile network operator, Reliance Jio, plans to roll out the country’s largest blockchain platform, yet lawmakers remain myopic about cryptocurrency.
2019-8-12 14:00 | |
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Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson shared his insights on Facebook’s latest crypto-venture, Libra, and the government’s intervention, in his latest AMA session. Over the past few weeks, Facebook’s Libra has faced a barrage of criticism from lawmakers, further delaying the launch of the coin.
2019-8-6 08:45 | |
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Coinspeaker Facebook to the U. S. Lawmakers: Libra Will Work With Policymakers and Respect PrivacyFacebook blockchain lead David Marcus sent a letter to U. S. lawmakers in which he addressed multiple questions asked by the government.
2019-7-10 12:45 | |
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Governments and central banking regulatory bodies continue to express concern about crypto being used for criminal purposes and terror. The terror campaigns of these very same governments continue unabated, however.
2019-7-2 10:30 | |
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Facebook’s cryptocurrency initiative being subjected to criticism from lawmakers, despite being backed by industry giants, depicts the prevailing lack of trust between the social media giant and the government, owing to its “disregard for user privacy” as US Senator Maxine Waters put it.
2019-6-22 17:30 | |
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By CCN: The re-election of Narendra Modi as India’s prime minister is going to make bitcoin trading come with a premium in the country. It is partially due to a full-fledged trading market that went underground abruptly owing to a blanket ban announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
2019-6-5 10:18 | |
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By CCN. com: An official from an investor watchdog group in India likened cryptocurrencies to a Ponzi scheme, and voiced his support for them to be banned to protect investors. Anurag Agarwal, chief executive officer of the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority, made the comments Friday, according to local reports.
2019-4-26 17:17 | |
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A report published by ABC News on April 16, 2019, states that Russia’s lower chamber of parliament has passed a bill that gives more power to the Russian government over the country’s Internet traffic.
2019-4-18 01:00 | |
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The political spectrum is usually divided into four main categories: libertarian left, authoritarian left, libertarian right and authoritarian right. Those on the left prefer a more controlled economy, while those on the right have a preference for free markets.
2019-4-16 22:26 | |
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Government institutions in the United States of America have played a pivotal role in controlling the fate of cryptocurrencies and the digital asset market, in general. One of the main issues that lawmakers and government officials raise is the taxation on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin [BTC] and Ethereum [ETH], which was discussed again in a recent […] The post US Congressmen urge IRS to provide clarity on cryptocurrency taxation laws in new joint letter appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-4-12 17:00 | |
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The Fed keeps rates at 4.25%-4.50%, avoiding commitment to cuts. Bitcoin dips 1% but remains above $100K as markets assess Powells stance. The post Bitcoin holds $100K as Fed keeps rates steady, Powell remains cautious on cuts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase has onboarded four experts from finance and politics to bolster its regulatory approach under Donald Trump’s administration.
Kazakhstan plans to expand legal crypto operations, with president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev calling for urgent changes to improve the country’s infrastructure for digital assets. With the U.S. government becoming more crypto-friendly, Kazakhstan‘s president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is pushing for a fast expansion…
US Senator Cynthia Lummis has filed an amicus brief supporting Coinbase in its ongoing legal battle against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), accusing the agency of exceeding its authority and undermining congressional oversight.
Bitwise files the first physically backed Dogecoin ETF under the 33 Act, marking a milestone in regulated crypto investment. The post Bitwise files for Dogecoin ETF as institutional interest in meme coins grows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Coinbase has received approval to launch its platform in Argentina after successfully registering as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) with Argentina’s National Securities Commission (CNV), according to a Jan.
Ripple case moves to Court of Appeals as SEC removes lawsuit from its website while litigation remains active in PACER. The post SEC removes Ripple lawsuit from its website as case moves to appeals court appeared first on Crypto Briefing.