2023-4-19 23:00 |
Federal Reserve Board governor Michelle Bowman discussed a potential United States central bank digital currency in a speech at Georgetown University. origin »
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Coinspeaker Governor Ron DeSantis Floats Bill to Ban Use of CBDCs in Florida The United States has been working on its own CBDC after the Biden-led administration developed policy objectives in 2022.
2023-3-22 14:15 | |
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Gavin Newsom, the Governor of California, vetoed the state's BitLicense bill for crypto licensing saying states need a more flexible approach toward crypto regulation.
2022-9-25 23:00 | |
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United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda to discuss several multilateral financial regulatory issues, including stablecoins, Reuters reported. The post Stablecoin rules among topics discussed during Janet Yellen’s meeting with Japanese officials appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-7-15 22:00 | |
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The Central African Republic adopting crypto puts monetary stability in “peril,” according to a letter from the Governor of the Bank of Central African States.
2022-5-10 12:48 | |
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As a sign of the mainstream public’s continued adoption of digital assets, Governor Jared Polis of Colorado, a state in the western part of the United States, disclosed that they would start accepting cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum as a payment option for taxes in the state.
2022-2-17 15:00 | |
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While countries in the rest of the world progress on their central bank digital currency (CBDC) programs, the United States continues to drag its feet. The post Federal Reserve Governor ‘Highly Skeptical’ of Digital Dollar appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-8-6 10:47 | |
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The Bank of France governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau has called on the European Union to create a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. According to him, if Europe does not make crypto regulation a priority, there could be dire consequences for the monetary sovereignty of states.
2021-6-30 18:46 | |
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The Federal Reserve Governor has urged the United States to be at the forefront of developing CBDC to maintain the U.S. dollar’s role as a global reserve currency.
2021-5-26 09:10 | |
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The fallout sparked by reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) printed over $150 million for states’ funding continued a few days after the allegations were initially made. In the latest twist, the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) vice-chairman Dan Orbih said the CBN governor Godwin Emefiele’s response to the allegations is “politically motivated.” […]
2021-4-21 05:30 | |
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Blockcap Inc. , one of the largest bitcoin mining and blockchain technology companies based in the United States, announced today the establishment of its Austin headquarters in a move...
2021-4-12 11:13 | |
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It seems that a wave of CBDCs will be upon the crypto world soon. China is actively rolling out its digital yuan, France is testing the digital euro, and calls for the United States to begin work on a digital dollar grow louder by the day.
2021-3-27 18:58 | |
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The governor of the Bank of Canada (BoC) has announced that his country’s digital currency initiative is making progress. In an interview with Reuters published on Wednesday, October 28, chief of the Canadian central bank, Tiff Macklem, said the BoC is working with some G7 member states on its plans for a national digital currency.
2020-10-30 19:00 | |
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In a speech given on Thursday, Lael Brainard, the Federal Reserve governor canvassed on various financial issues in the United States and the world and the issue of stablecoin like Libra was raised. The Facebook led project that was launched last year with lots of publicity, has been said to fuel the clamor by central […]
2020-8-7 22:58 | |
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United States banking officials appear to be examining the feasibility of a dollar-based Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), a talking point that has been working the rumor mill for some time now.
2020-2-6 13:05 | |
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Kelly Loeffler, the chief executive of institutional Bitcoin futures platform Bakkt, is expected to be picked by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp for a seat in the United States Senate this week, the Wall Street Journal reports.
2019-12-4 07:54 | |
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Georgia’s Governor is expected to appoint Bakkt’s CEO for a United States Senate seat next week
2019-12-1 11:35 | |
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In an ever-continuing economic war between two of the greatest nations on the planet currently, US and China, maybe in yet another race of supremacy – this time in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies – the former governor of the People’s Bank of China, Xiaochuan Zhou, states in a recent interview. In the past month, several […]
2019-7-11 18:23 | |
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s driver recognition pilot program has yielded perfect results: it works zero percent of the time. Congratulations would be in order, but despite this fantastic failure the state intends to continue building it’s privacy-smashing facial recognition program.
2019-4-9 01:35 | |
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The recently passed Colorado Digital Token Act is currently waiting for the governor’s signature to be effective. If the governor signs the Act as soon as March 8, it will be effective on August 2, 2019.
2019-3-5 01:23 | |
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Activist group Blockchain Advocacy Coalition (BAC) has sponsored a bill in California’s 19th State Assembly District, set to allow legal cannabis businesses in the district to pay their state taxes using cryptocurrency.
2019-3-1 20:16 | |
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At a time when crypto assets are increasingly being asphyxiated in the markets of Asia ( looking at you China and India) , the American state of Wyoming has taken a rather friendly stance. They have passed four new bills, which are expected to be signed into law by the states governor soon. This places […]
2019-2-20 19:29 | |
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According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act.
2019-1-24 20:28 | |
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Ohio is now setting up an official website to allow businesses to pay taxes with bitcoin. According to a recent article published by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), the state of Ohio seems to have given tacit acceptance to bitcoin by allowing businesses, although not individuals, to pay all manner of taxes with the cryptocurrency.
2018-11-27 21:32 | |
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The mid-term elections allow the United States to make some changes to the Congress and state authorities. On these elections, 36 governor seats, 435 House of Representatives seats, and approximately a third of the 100 Senate seats.
2018-11-12 12:18 | |
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The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities.
2018-11-5 22:04 | |
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The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities.
2018-11-7 22:04 | |
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The crypto industry has scored another first, as a junior U. S. Senator from Montana, Steve Daines, has lobbied against the planned closure of a coal-fired power plant in Rosebud County, arguing that its closure could harm the growing cryptocurrency mining industry in the state.
2018-8-28 19:11 | |
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U. S. Representative Jared Polis (D-Colorado) has been a fan of cryptocurrencies for a while. Now he’s running for governor and has been adding proposals about blockchain adoption and use to his political platform.
2018-8-12 07:00 | |
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Ohio has become another in the list of states to develop a legislative framework which recognizes the use of blockchain technology to secure electronic records across a wide range of industries according to August 7, 2018, reports.
2018-8-10 17:30 | |
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Governor John Kasich from the Midwestern state of Ohio signed a bill this week that formally recognizes data recorded on a blockchain and electronic signatures as having legal bearing in a court of law.
2018-8-9 18:25 | |
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BlackRock, the world’s leading asset management company, reportedly spent $1 billion on bitcoins just on the eve of the sharp decline of the BTC price. The latter was triggered by the Fed Chair’s announcement of the change of pace for…
Quantum BioPharma Ltd. , a Nasdaq-listed biotech and medical research company, has purchased $1 million in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as part of a strategic move approved by its board of directors.
Speaking in an interview with Yahoo Finance, Senator Cynthia Lummis outlined a plan to authorize the Federal Reserve to purchase and hold Bitcoin, integrating it as a key asset in the country’s financial strategy.
After the Fed cut the interest rate by 0. 25%, the crypto market’s liquidation of more than $239 million in mere minutes. Bitcoin dipped briefly below $100k with other major tokens following suit.
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell reiterated the bank’s position on a Bitcoin reserve from an existing legal perspective.
Semler Scientific, a company focused on technology solutions for healthcare providers, announced an update on its Bitcoin holdings. Between December 5 and December 15, 2024, the company acquired an additional 211 Bitcoin (BTC) for $21.5 million, bringing its total holdings…
Travala, a cryptocurrency-based travel booking platform, has announced a new “Treasury Reserve Plan” after surpassing $100 million in annual gross revenue. The plan will see the company hold reserves in Bitcoin (BTC) and its native AVA token to strengthen its…
