2022-11-14 12:03 |
Brad Sherman, a US lawmaker and core critic of crypto, blame "crypto bros" for the delay in crypto regulations and stated the plans from now on. origin »
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The lawmaker begs the industry to leave the "bad boats" to burn out at sea and ditch the word "crypto" following FTX collapse.
2022-12-2 20:30 | |
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“FTX’s FTT tokens are now worthless, and even worse, FTX.com customers are completely unable to access their funds,” said Maxine Waters.
2022-11-11 20:16 | |
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All kinds of unregistered crypto providers, including stablecoin issuers, could also be outlawed by the rules.
2022-11-3 15:52 | |
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2022-10-27 17:59 | |
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Rishi Sunak’s government said it wants to “tentatively seize” crypto opportunities as it prepares to widen the regulatory net
2022-10-28 15:07 | |
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Senator Hickenlooper requested the SEC engage with the public by opening a “notice-and-comment period” to develop rules and regulations applicable to crypto.
2022-10-14 21:45 | |
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Jared Huffman, a United States House of Representatives member, has reportedly queried some U. S. federal agencies’ unwillingness or reluctance to respond to recommendations in a recently released White House report on cryptocurrency mining.
2022-10-6 05:00 | |
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Representative Patrick McHenry said regulatory clarity for digital assets would be one of his "top priorities" if he became the next chair of the House Financial Services Committee.
2022-9-30 22:15 | |
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“We’ve got to move, pick a regulator, and give the market the certainty and guardrails it deserves,” said House Representative Josh Gottheimer.
2022-9-28 00:05 | |
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Congress’ attempt to make the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) the primary U.S. cryptocurrency regulator took a procedural step forward on Thursday, with a House lawmaker introducing a bill supporting a parallel effort in the Senate.
2022-9-23 00:07 | |
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A political deal struck in June left many still scratching heads about whether licensing rules will apply to non-fungible tokens
2022-9-2 21:53 | |
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"This is literally about looking at America and opportunities for Americans," according to Minnesota Representative Tom Emmer.
2022-8-31 23:45 | |
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U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey said whistleblowers had informed him that the FDIC was pressuring banks to stop providing services to crypto companies.
2022-8-17 09:42 | |
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has come under sharp criticism from a U.S. lawmaker who questioned the...
2022-8-11 00:42 | |
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"Industry shouldn’t be allowed to write the rules that they want to play by,” said Senator Sherrod Brown in calling for U.S. lawmakers and regulators to address crypto scams.
2022-7-29 21:00 | |
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A new Senate grouping is needed to educate lawmakers about the risk of crime using virtual assets, the Centrist Union’s Nathalie Goulet told CoinDesk.
2022-7-28 18:13 | |
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US lawmaker Brad Sherman has questioned why the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not gone after crypto exchanges facilitating Ripple (XRP) trades if it considers it to be a security. The post US Congressman questions SEC’s lack of action against ‘big fish’ exchanges if Ripple is a security appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-7-20 14:30 | |
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The bipartisan crypto bill by US Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand is unlikely to go to a vote this year, Lummis said on Tuesday. According to the lawmaker, the crypto legislation might see a Senate vote in 2023, noting that the bill still has to go through various committees.
2022-7-20 23:23 | |
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The SEC has been in the practice of sending out subpoenas to crypto industry participants that do not lie within its jurisdiction, one of its top officials admitted today in...
2022-7-20 20:48 | |
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Representative Brad Sherman said the SEC's enforcement case against Poloniex was like going after "small fish" compared to major exchanges, which may include Kraken and Coinbase.
2022-7-20 18:32 | |
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MOEX is likely to do a great job in launching a crypto trading division due to its full compliance with the rules of the Bank of Russia, the official said.
2022-7-8 18:38 | |
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While some regulators remain fairly pessimistic about the crypto markets, others believe the nascent market will usher in the next phase of innovation and global competition. Pierre Person, a long-time proponent of Europe embracing the nascent market, has again called for the bloc to push towards becoming a center for crypto and blockchain innovation. Person’s […]
2022-6-10 01:43 | |
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Europe needs to stop dithering and capture the crypto opportunity, Pierre Person says
2022-6-8 10:00 | |
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The controversial New York crypto mining bill is not looking to ban Proof-of-Work (PoW) crypto mining, Anna Kelles, the lawmaker who wrote and sponsored the bill, told CNBC. The post Lawmaker behind NY crypto mining bill clarifies it is not a blanket PoW ban appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-6-6 17:00 | |
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Crypto companies club together to oppose a bill that the responsible lawmaker says only affects a small proportion of the crypto mining community in New York. The post New York State Assemblymember Denies Moratorium Bill Is a ‘Ban’ appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-6-5 18:00 | |
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Lawmaker proposals to blacklist non-compliant firms are getting a rough ride as the landmark crypto legislation reaches its final stages.
2022-5-10 19:54 | |
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Panama’s crypto bill has passed the first debate in the country’s parliament. Gabriel Silva, one of the bill’s authors, disclosed this on Twitter. Panama Moves Towards Crypto Adoption According to Panamanian lawmaker Gabriel Silva, Panama’s crypto bill was approved in the first debate, a report also confirmed by the National Assembly of Panama. However, the […]
2022-4-27 21:10 | |
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New York has become a battleground for crypto mining after lawmaker Anna Kelles submitted a proposal to “place a two-year moratorium on reactivating fossil-fuel power plants for off-the-grid cryptocurrency mining,” the Wall Street Journal reported.
2022-4-25 20:40 | |
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A member of India's upper parliamentary house and the country's ruling party has called for more harsh measures on the crypto industry following the new tax laws. The legislator believes the government must dissuade people from engaging the nascent market.
2022-4-11 16:48 | |
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The Digital Assets Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act "would authorize the President to sanction foreign cryptocurrency firms that are doing business with sanctioned Russian entities," the Massachusetts lawmaker said.
2022-3-17 18:36 | |
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The Digital Assets Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act "would authorize the President to sanction foreign cryptocurrency firms that are doing business with sanctioned Russian entities," the Massachusetts lawmaker said.
2022-3-18 18:36 | |
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The adoption of the cryptocurrency industry has accelerated. It is flooding into the mainstream and several American politicians seem to be jumping onto the trend. In a bid to position his state as a The post Tennessee lawmaker moves House to allow state to invest in crypto, blockchain, NFTs appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-2-12 19:30 | |
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A Tennessee lawmaker, Jason Powell, has proposed a bill that will enable the state to engage in crypto and non-fungible tokens investment. The post New Tennessee bill wants the state to invest in Bitcoin and NFTs appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-2-11 10:00 | |
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As per local media reports, one of the leading Russian lawmakers has proposed a minimum 15% tax on crypto miners. The post Russian lawmaker proposes 15% tax on crypto miners appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-2-7 16:30 | |
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Thai ruling party MP Watanya Wongopasi has warned that crypto investors might shy away from injecting funds into the sector if the Excise department starts taxing trades. She said this in a Facebook post on January 20, urging the Excise department to conduct due diligence before imposing any taxes on crypto trading.
2022-1-22 00:45 | |
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“The report really is ready to go and I would expect we will drop it — I hate to say it again — in coming weeks," said Jerome Powell.
2022-1-12 21:15 | |
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China’s crackdown on crypto mining sent local miners on a global hunt for places to host their machines. Factors like lead times to build out hosting sites, energy and labor costs, tax regimes, climThe post This lawmaker thinks Spain can lure miners from protest-stricken Kazakhstan appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-1-8 13:30 | |
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Cynthia Lummis’ proposed bill reportedly aims to provide regulatory clarity on stablecoins, guide regulators around asset classes and offer consumer protections.
2021-12-24 23:00 | |
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According to a recent report by a Russian lawmaker, the country’s citizens have invested over 5 trillion rubles ($67. 5 billion) in the crypto market, but the regulatory terrain remains hostile and unclear with the governor of the Central Bank of Russia increasingly hinting at a highly regulated environment Cryptocurrencies have had legal status in Russia since 2020, although it is forbidden to use them as means of payment in the country.
2021-12-23 02:00 | |
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The U.S. lawmaker claimed that the value of stablecoins would “take a nosedive,” with small investors largely feeling the effects of a potential downturn.
2021-12-15 21:00 | |
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The lawmaker said that she wasn’t specifically targeting memecoin Floki Inu in the push for this crackdown, but rather as one of three current crypto advertising campaigns on London's public transport.
2021-11-15 20:36 | |
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Exactly 3% of the United States Senate attended the Texas Blockchain Summit on Friday, all addressing their fellow lawmakers' understanding of crypto and blockchain.
2021-10-11 21:30 | |
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South Korea’s crypto industry is currently in the midst of a significant dispute with the government as the topic of taxation continues to rage on. Following a possible delay in the government’s proposed tax code, a lawmaker has come out to declare that he won’t be backing down.
2021-9-18 18:06 | |
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“In a situation where the relevant taxation infrastructure is not sufficiently established, the deferral of taxation on virtual assets is not an option, but an inevitable situation,” said Noh Woong-rae.
2021-9-17 20:15 | |
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Uruguayan lawmaker Juan Satori has proposed a bill in a bid to allow cryptocurrency payments. According to his tweet on August 4, Satori’s proposed bill seeks to provide “legal, financial and fiscal security in the business derived from the production and commercialization” of cryptocurrencies.
2021-8-5 19:00 | |
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Weeks after El-Salvador set a national record as the first nation to slap a highly-revered legal tender status on Bitcoin, rumors flooded the crypto space after an announcement from the national lawmaker, that Paraguay is next in line to follow suit.
2021-6-30 17:08 | |
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A pro-bitcoin congressman in Paraguay says he will present bitcoin legislation in congress next month with the aim to make Paraguay a hub for cryptocurrency investors worldwide. His efforts follow El Salvador passing a bill making bitcoin legal tender.
2021-6-21 00:30 | |
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A long-time member of the Russian State Duma has criticized the central bank’s approach to digital assets.
2021-6-16 14:03 | |
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Mexico is following in the footsteps of its neighboring countries by embracing crypto. The country’s legislators are increasingly warming up to the nascent asset class. Reportedly, one lawmaker has gone as far as promising to submit a proposal to push for the adoption of cryptocurrencies.
2021-6-9 14:43 | |
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The Securities and Exchange Commission Philippines shared a draft of its cryptocurrency regulations framework. Stakeholders are invited to give feedback on the draft no later than Jan. 18, 2025. According to the recently shared document, the published regulatory draft is…
U.S. Digital Asset Investment Manager Grayscale has submitted a Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regarding Horizen Trust.
Crypto. com has withdrawn its lawsuit against the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which contested the agency’s jurisdiction over specific digital assets. This decision comes after a meeting between Crypto.
The U.S. Senate has abandoned the renomination hearing for anti-crypto Democratic SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw. Outgoing Securities and Exchange Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw will not be renominated to her position following a decision by the Senate Banking Committee. The hearing to…
Стоящая за NFT-коллекциями CyberKongz команда сообщила, что Комиссия по ценным бумагам и биржам США (SEC) может выдвинуть против нее обвинения. CyberKongz has received a Wells Notice from the SEC.
Бывший премьер-министр Таиланда Таксин Чиннават призвал власти продолжать эксперименты с цифровыми активами в рамках нормативной песочницы, чтобы не отставать в этой сфере от других стран.
Hill won after a second round vote, beating three other crypto-friendly Republicans Current Chair Patrick McHenry is retiring in on January 25, 2025 Hill has championed several crypto bills, including legislation to regulate digital assets Crypto-friendly French Hill will take over as Chair of the US House Financial Services Committee in next year’s new Congress.