2022-12-7 15:36 |
Senator Elizabeth Warren is working on a comprehensive cryptocurrency bill that would grant the Securities and Exchange Commission with greater cryptocurrency regulatory authority. origin »
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Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky. ) sees cryptocurrency replacing the US dollar one day because more and more people are losing confidence in governments. “I've started to question now whether or not cryptocurrency could actually become the reserve currency of the world as more and more people lose confidence in government.
2021-10-26 21:03 | |
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The ongoing cryptocurrency headwinds for miners in China continue to present endless opportunities to the United States with politicians now more than ever, turning their attention to the already burgeoning sector.
2021-10-13 21:26 | |
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The Ransom Disclosure Act aims to help the Department of Homeland Security gather critical data on ransom payments in cryptocurrency and fiat.
2021-10-7 12:05 | |
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Saule Omarova will be there to make life harder for the cryptocurrency industry and big banks
2021-9-29 19:07 | |
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The CEOs of FTX and MicroStrategy commented on Senator Warren’s claim that cryptocurrency mining was killing the planet. The post Sam Bankman-Fried & Michael Saylor Defend Bitcoin Mining on Twitter appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-9-14 22:20 | |
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US Senator Elizabeth Warren lashes out against cryptocurrency in the latest outburst of yet another crypto skeptic. The Senator referred to the asset class as the “new shadow bank” that failed to offer consumer protections for its users.
2021-9-8 00:18 | |
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Top government crypto-critic, Senator Elizabeth Warren, earlier this month, received a response to her letter about the activities of cryptocurrency in the US and it’s filled with lots of things she loved to hear.
2021-8-24 18:21 | |
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Texas senator Ted Cruz has sided with the cryptocurrency industry
2021-8-8 16:23 | |
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U. S senator, Elizabeth Warren is calling for closer monitoring of the cryptocurrency market. In a Bloomberg interview, the Democrat senator representing Massachusetts expressed concern that the crypto market is not regulated even as it continues to grow exponentially in the U.
2021-8-8 19:36 | |
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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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The cryptocurrency market requires tighter regulation to benefit small-scale investors and enable the government to push back on the whale-ridden market, according to Senator Elizabeth Warren. The Chair of the Senate Banking Subcommittee made the remarks during an interview with CNBC, adding that heavy money movers often manipulate the price of crypto assets like bitcoin […]
2021-7-29 17:47 | |
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After El Salvador, Paraguay is taking essential steps towards regulating cryptocurrency by introducing a new bill developed by Congressman Carlos Rejala and Senator Fernando Silva Facetti. While Rejala’s party only holds two seats in Congress, Facetti is a leader in one of the main opposition parties in the country, the Authentic Radical Liberal Party, which […] The post Paraguay’s Proposed Bitcoin Bill to Regulate Cryptocurrency Trading and Mining first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-7-15 19:34 | |
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has up until July 28 to figure out a crypto regulatory framework for protecting US citizens with an interest in cryptocurrency investments. This is according to an open letter written to SEC chair Gary Gensler by the US Senior democratic senator for Massachusetts Elizabeth Warren. Speaking as the […]
2021-7-9 15:52 | |
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U. S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has warned of the growing risks of cryptocurrency trading. She recently called on the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to “use its full authority to address these risks,” adding that “Congress must also step up to close these regulatory gaps.
2021-7-8 18:00 | |
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Junior US Senator from Wyoming Cynthia Lummis has lauded the flagship cryptocurrency as a… The post US Senator says Bitcoin is ideal for retirement savings appeared first on Coin Journal.
2021-6-30 15:55 | |
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee member Ted Cruz, R-Texas, believes Bitcoin has a lot of potential. In an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox News, when asked about the cryptocurrency, Sen. Cruz said its growth is the result of inflation caused by monetary policy.
2021-6-13 16:21 | |
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"Cryptocurrency has created opportunities to scam investors, assist criminals, and worsen the climate crisis," is what else she thinks of crypto as she called for regulating the sector. The post Cryptocurrencies Are Not A “Good Investment,” says US Senator Elizabeth Warren first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-6-10 15:53 | |
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Two U.S. senators have urged lawmakers to increase measures to regulate cryptocurrencies, including how to trace cryptocurrency transactions, in order to combat ransomware attacks. “We haven’t figured out in the country or in the world how to trace cryptocurrency,” one senator said, adding that “We’ve got to do a better job here.” Senators Urge Lawmakers […]
2021-6-7 20:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency businesses and holders in United States have been urging regulators to put guidelines in place, however, the lack of clarity still prevails. Concerns around crypto have taken precedThe post US senator: we haven’t figured out how to trace cryptocurrency.
2021-6-7 14:00 | |
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U.S senators voiced their opinions on the matter of cryptocurrency’s use in ransomware attacks.
2021-6-8 13:13 | |
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U.S. senators want to strengthen cryptocurrency regulations
2021-6-6 21:22 | |
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U.S. Senator Rick Scott has urged Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to take action on cryptocurrency scams, which he said have risen 1,000% in the past year and cost consumers at least $80 million. “This is an unregulated industry, and the alarming amount of criminal activity surrounding cryptocurrency demands action,” he told Yellen. Senator Scott Alerts […]
2021-5-30 19:00 | |
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The bill was co-authored with the cryptocurrency firm Telcoin and introduced by Republican state senator Mike Flood.
2021-5-27 12:05 | |
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Andrew Bragg, an Australian Senator and member of the Liberal Party, believes that it is imperative to put robust cryptocurrency regulations in place in order to ensure that Australia stays ahead of the curve.
2021-5-22 04:00 | |
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Australian Senator and Minister of Financial Services Jane Hume said that “cryptocurrency is not a fad. It is an asset class that will grow in importance. ” She emphasized that the government won’t stand in the way of crypto investing.
2021-5-20 14:30 | |
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World’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, appointed Max Baucus, a former U. S. senator and ambassador to China under the Obama regime, as an advisor on government relations. Baucus's main role will be connecting the exchange to U.
2021-3-13 20:30 | |
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Crypto critic senator Elizabeth Warren doesn't see cryptocurrency investment ending up good for anyone. “Speculative in nature and going to end badly,” is what she had to say about the digital currencies in an interview with CNBC.
2021-3-3 21:06 | |
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A vocal cryptocurrency advocate, Senator Lummis has been appointed to the U. S Senate Banking Committee. This development has been perceived amongst many in the industry as significant progress towards greater adoption of digital currencies.
2021-2-4 14:29 | |
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Bitcoin was recently promoted on national television by the incoming Wyoming senator Cynthia Lummis. Lummis is also a fan of Bitcoin. When commenting on the cryptocurrency in a recent interview with Good Morning America on ABC News, she said that she thinks the cryptocurrency is a viable store of value.
2020-11-15 00:00 | |
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U.S. SEC files complaint against alleged cryptocurrency scam Meta 1 Coin and the former state senator who backed it
2020-3-22 00:00 | |
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In a recent U. S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs hearing, Senator Mitt Romney expressed concerns about Bitcoin’s potential as a threat to national security. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray replied that cryptocurrency is a concern that’s “going to become a bigger and bigger one.
2019-11-8 21:35 | |
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Recently, at a hearing of the US Senate Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs, US Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) brought up concerns over cryptocurrencies and whether they threaten Homeland Security.
2019-11-7 06:18 | |
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On CNBC’s Squawk Box, Republican Senator Mike Rounds spoke about the state of digital payments in the United States. He proposed that the lack of information in the cryptocurrency space is driving mistrust in the community, and that new regulations should be developed to support new innovation.
2019-10-26 23:30 | |
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While multiple members pulled out of Libra Association after the US Senate threatened the companies and CEOs to drop their support to Libra or face a heightened level of scrutiny, one US Senator has come in support of Facebook's cryptocurrency project.
2019-10-18 15:30 | |
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Recently, news of selling cryptocurrencies for cash in the Philippines gathered a lot of attention after Abra, an investment service provider, announced the sale of digital assets across all 7-Eleven stores in the country.
2019-9-24 12:00 | |
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Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg held a meeting on Wednesday with about six US lawmakers over a dinner in Washington, Washington Post reports. The dinner meeting primarily focused on Facebook’s Libra crypto project.
2019-9-20 23:48 | |
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The basket of fiat currencies in the line up to back Facebook's Libra "cryptocurrency" may not include the Chinese Yuan. According to Bloomberg, the likely backers include the US Dollar, the Euro, the British pound, The Japanese Yen, and the Singapore dollar.
2019-9-10 14:02 | |
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Facebook has hired a former aide to the chairman of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee to lobby for its Libra cryptocurrency project.
2019-8-6 09:00 | |
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U. S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) admitted that it would be difficult or impossible to ban bitcoin in the United States. The Senator offered a number of positive comments on bitcoin as he chaired the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs cryptocurrency hearing yesterday.
2019-7-31 15:04 | |
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In the 220-minute-long Senate hearing where Facebook’s head of Calibra, David Marcus, was grilled on the company’s “cryptocurrency” plans, the word trust was mentioned every two minutes on average, working out to 69 times in total.
2019-7-18 14:28 | |
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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.
2019-7-17 22:08 | |
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By the look of things, Libra will be attracting more regulators than customers. Facebook’s foray into the cryptocurrency world began last month when Libra was unveiled and lawmakers across the world lost it.
2019-7-13 10:00 | |
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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 Markets: Facebook has too much power to engage with a cryptocurrency, a United States senator has warned, days after the social media giant launched Libra. Sherrod Brown, a Democratic senator from Ohio, told Bloomberg TV that the public has increasing concerns around the social network.
2019-6-22 16:38 | |
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Shariah-compliant Services and Solutions for Catholics Are Increasingly Being Developed for the Crypto Space Crypto projects and communities are created to cater to various sectors of society and this includes religious faiths as well as in 2018 the first-ever Islamic-based cryptocurrency exchange was launched.
2019-6-12 19:05 | |
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A new product, Cathio, is attempting to drag the Catholic Church into the cryptocurrency era.
2019-6-12 13:30 | |
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Rick Santorum joins the board of Catholic community-oriented cryptocurrency project, Cathio
2019-6-12 23:19 | |
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Urgently calling on Congress to “nip this in the bud”, U. S. Congressman Bradley Sherman recently proposed a bill outlawing the purchase of cryptocurrencies in America. His reasoning, whilst intended to convince Congress of the dangers of cryptocurrency, ironically illustrates the genuine value and utility of the unstoppable technology.
2019-5-13 21:21 | |
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A Utah state senator has introduced a bill that could exempt cryptocurrency and blockchain technology-focused businesses from the state’s money transmission laws. If passed, Utah would become the next after Pennsylvania and New Hampshire to classify virtual currency businesses outside the ambit of money transmission regulations.
2019-3-5 18:00 | |
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Victims of the “wrong number” scam across the United States, including Ohio, are getting some form of justice thanks to the latest initiatives of the US authorities. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 33 crypto fraud victims nationwide, including a city of Mentor resident, have been identified.
Bitcoin has plunged below $80,000, marking its lowest point since November 2024, as the broader crypto market experiences a significant downturn. The ongoing sell-off has erased nearly all gains recorded after Donald Trump’s election victory, signaling a period of intense volatility.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is optimistic about the progress of crypto regulations in the United States after engaging with lawmakers in Washington, D. C. In a Feb. 13 post on X, Garlinghouse shared that he met with several policymakers in Washington, D.
Kraken has announced its on-chain staking product is now available to US clients in 37 states. The exchange supports 17 cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum, Solana, Polkadot, and Cardano. Regulatory challenges saw the exchange halt the staking feature that it initially launched in 2019.
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has appointed Harry Jung to spearhead its crypto, DeFi, and digital assets efforts. Jung will also serve as Acting Chief of Staff under Acting Chair Caroline Pham, according to a Jan.
Solana’s decentralized exchange (DEX) ecosystem has achieved a record-breaking milestone, surpassing $200 billion in trading volume. This milestone represents the highest monthly volume recorded across a single blockchain.
The US District Court for the Western District of Texas has overturned the sanctions imposed by the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on crypto-mixing protocol Tornado Cash.