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Congressional Hopeful Agatha Bacelar Talks Silk Road on the Bitcoin.com Podcast
“It’s clear that the political establishment wants to hold back a future where economic freedom is afforded to all.” This excerpt from Congressional hopeful Agatha Bacelar’s campaign donation page echoes what many within the cryptosphere have been saying ever since Satoshi Nakamoto dropped the Bitcoin whitepaper in 2008 – and what many libertarians have been […] The post Congressional Hopeful Agatha Bacelar Talks Silk Road on the Bitcoin.com Podcast appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-11-8 03:55 | |
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Facebook Heavily Criticized in Congressional Hearing, Zuckerberg Evades Specific Questions
Mark Zuckerberg testified in front of Congress yesterday, and to questions thrown his way were riddled with suspicion and contempt. Members of Congress present for the heated testimony emphasized Facebook’s inability to act on important issues such as election time misinformation, false advertising, and refusal to fact check any information, according to Bloomberg, October 23,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-24 15:00 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg to Testify Before House Committee; Here’s What You Should Know
There is less than a day for Mark Zuckerberg to formally provide testimony in front of the Congressional financial services committee. Facebook’s head honcho is preparing himself to vehemently defend Libra, but also to admit to Facebook’s past mistakes, according to the New York Times, October 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-23 15:46 | |
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Illinois congressman says Bitcoin transactions are ‘kind of traceable now’
At a panel discussion conducted by the Chamber of Digital Commerce on October 21, Illinois congressman and member of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, Bill Foster, spoke on cryptocurrency legislation and his experience with policymakers. дальше »
2019-10-22 21:36 | |
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Zuckerberg’s Congressional Testimony Includes Zero References to Crypto or Bitcoin
CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be the next Facebook executive to face a bipartisan grilling when he testifies before the US House Committee on Financial Services tomorrow. The committee published a transcript of Zuckerberg’s prepared testimony ahead of the hearing, and there was one thing noticeably absent from his statement: any reference to bitcoin, cryptocurrency, or […] The post Zuckerberg’s Congressional Testimony Includes Zero References to Crypto or Bitcoin appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-22 20:54 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg to Testify Before Congressional Committee on October 23
Facebook chief, Mark Zuckerberg, will testify in front of Maxine Waters led House Committee for Financial Services on in two weeks. After David Marcus sat through two days of difficult questions, the committee insisted on Zuckerberg coming down himself, and he has obliged. дальше »
2019-10-10 19:00 | |
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Congressional Candidate Wants To Make America Great (At Crypto) Again
Stanford engineer, Agatha Bacelar, has thrown her hat into the ring in the US Democratic congressional primaries. Running on a pro-crypto ticket, Bacelar is up against senior democrat, Nancy Pelosi, in California’s 12th congressional district. дальше »
2019-10-2 18:00 | |
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Nancy Pelosi’s Democratic Primary Challenger Wants Your Bitcoin
Congressional hopeful Agatha Bacelar is the latest dark-horse politician to join in on the Bitcoin campaign trail. The San Francisco-based Democrat is mounting a primary challenge to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and hopes to drum up support for a $1 million cryptocurrency campaign bankroll. дальше »
2019-10-1 00:27 | |
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27-Year-Old Congressional Candidate Raises $1 Million in Bitcoin & Crypto Assets
Agatha Bacelar is running for Congress and aiming to raise $1 million, “equal to the amount of stock Nancy Pelosi has in Facebook,” in cryptocurrency. She has received $47,681 till now in crypto donation, with the next goal being $75k and ultimately $1,000,000 USD. дальше »
2019-9-29 19:29 | |
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Facebook COO Sandberg Could Testify As Soon As October 2019
A Bloomberg report published on September 27, 2019, claims that multi-billion social media giant Facebook Inc. is in talks with a prominent congressional committee for its Chief Operating Officer (COO) Sheryl Sandberg to testify as soon as the next month. дальше »
2019-9-28 23:00 | |
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Agorism and Bitcoin: Free People Don’t Ask Maxine Waters for Permission
Anti-agorism Congressional Representative Maxine Waters still has misgivings about Facebook’s proposed Libra digital currency, even after meeting with Swiss government officials to discuss the tech last week. дальше »
2019-8-30 11:45 | |
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Congressional Research Service (CRS) is Exploring Blockchain’s Role Within the Energy Sector
According to an all new report released on the 9th of August, the CRS (Congressional Research Service) has been examining, in detail, the advantages and disadvantages that come with exploring blockchain technology — especially in relation to the energy sector. дальше »
2019-8-13 16:59 | |
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Congressional Research Service Releases Report On Blockchain Use In Energy Sector
The US Congressional Research Service has released a report titled "Bitcoin, Blockchain, and the Energy Sector" that details the current state of energy consumption related to crypto mining and explores the possibility of integrating blockchain tech into current energy systems. дальше »
2019-8-13 00:53 | |
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US Congressional Hearings: Lawmakers Acknowledge A Bitcoin Ban Is Impossible, Even If They Tried
Bitcoin has seen an impressive bull run this year, rising by more than 200% from 2018 lows. However, since Facebook unveiled plans to develop its own digital currency, Libra and regulators poured cold water on these plans, bitcoin has been bearing the brunt of increased scrutiny by lawmakers. дальше »
2019-7-31 18:16 | |
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Did Erik Finman Really Just Brief Congress on Bitcoin?
Erik Finman, the famous kid who became one of the first teenaged crypto millionaires, briefed congressional representatives on Bitcoin yesterday – or so he says. He even posted a picture with a lectern and a US flag. дальше »
2019-7-25 13:35 | |
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Bitcoin still the winner after week-long US Congress drama, says Interchange CEO Dan Hedl
The cryptocurrency market had a chaotic couple of days over the past week after the congressional hearing surrounding the digital asset industry. Aside from price fluctuations, the US Congress event also riled up the community with many speculating positive developments in the future from regulatory bodies. дальше »
2019-7-21 15:30 | |
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Financial Analyst: Bitcoin Futures Are A Great Buy At $8,500
Crypto analyst John Kolovos recently told Bloomberg TV that Bitcoin price will drop to $8,500 before sharply rebounding. 4-Digit Bitcoin Price Is A Steal Earlier this week Macro Risk Advisors chief technical analyst John Kolovos spoke with Bloomberg TV about Bitcoin price action and the recent Congressional and Senate hearings over Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-7-20 09:37 | |
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Nano, Bitcoin SV emerge surprising winners after market shake-up follows Congressional hearings
The past 48 hours have seen significant shifts in the cryptocurrency market, especially in terms of value and market caps. These changes could be attributed to the Congressional and Senate hearings on Bitcoin and Facebook’s Libra, an event where critics and proponents of the industry went in all guns blazing. дальше »
2019-7-19 00:30 | |
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‘There’s Bitcoin and Then There’s Shitcoin (Libra)’. Congress Finally Gets It
Congress savaged Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra during a two-day Congressional hearing this week. But Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) saved the best, and most brutal, comment for the end: “There’s bitcoin, and then there’s shitcoin. дальше »
2019-7-18 16:17 | |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Caught My Eyes, Held My Attention: Congress Gets Bitcoin Lightning Network Preview by Coin Center
Detractors of Bitcoin that otherwise state that no innovative, game-changing updates are forthcoming from its community will have to step back and re-assess with news from late this week. It has been reported today that during a briefing held in Congress as part of a broader event taking place called the Congressional Blockchain Caucus. While […] дальше »
2019-1-19 04:00 | |
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Ron Paul Twitter Survey: 50% of People Prefer Bitcoin as a Long-Term Investment
In a recent Twitter poll issued by retired United States politician Ron Paul, half of the respondents indicated they would choose Bitcoin as a long-term investment over treasury bonds, Federal Reserve notes, and even gold. дальше »
2018-11-17 01:26 | |
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Buterin Tells All On How Much ETH He Owns
The founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin has just revealed how much Ethereum he actually owns. In a recent tweet, Buterin responds to accusations by an economist at NYU and crypto critic Nouriel Roubini (also known as Dr Doom) who has claimed that Buterin is a scammer and a thief. дальше »
2018-10-11 16:00 | |
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IBM/MIT Connection Science Issue Report on the Role of Blockchain in Government
On September 24, 2018, MIT Connection Science and IBM issued a 41-page joint report on the results of three roundtable discussions on the role of Blockchain in government. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:12 | |
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The Daily: New Crypto Bills on Capitol Hill, Russian Banks Face Demand for Cryptocurrencies
From Washington to Moscow, cryptocurrencies have entered the agenda of those who share a vocation to rule and regulate. Following the congressional summer vacation, the House of Representatives passed a bill that will enable the Treasury to investigate crypto transactions, while a Congressman plans to introduce three drafts supporting the crypto industry. дальше »
2018-9-23 14:59 | |
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U.S. Congressman Drafts Blockchain Development Bills
The newly elected co-chair of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, U. S. Representative Tom Emmer, has introduced a trio of blockchain-focused bills in support of the development and use of blockchain technology and digital assets. дальше »
2018-9-22 18:10 | |
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Congressional Committee Calls for Clearer Crypto Tax Code in Letter to IRS
In an open letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the U. S. House’s Committee on Ways and Means argues that the tax collection body is leaving investors in the lurch with its vague cryptocurrency tax codes. дальше »
2018-9-21 23:35 | |
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Terrorists Prefer Cash to Crypto, According to Congressional Testimony
In prepared testimony given before the U. S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, Yaya Fanusie, director of analysis for the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, explained how though terrorists have tried to raise funds through cryptocurrencies, instances are rare to non-existent. дальше »
2018-9-10 03:55 | |
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Twitter May Apply Blockchain Technology to the Problems They’re Facing
Social media giant Twitter is exploring the uses of blockchain technology. CEO of Twitter Inc. Jack Dorsey testified before a Congressional committee on Wednesday, Sept. 5. The US House Committee on Energy and Commerce asked him questions related to transparency and accountability. дальше »
2018-9-8 15:59 | |
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Bitcoin Mining is Big Business in Montana: US Senator Works to Protect Industry
Bonner and Butte, Montana are home to two of the largest bitcoin mining facilities in North America. They’re also subject to a major energy producer in the state, the Colstrip power plant, which is due to be shut down. дальше »
2018-8-27 11:45 | |
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U.S. Regulations Round-Up: CFTC Can’t Keep Pace with Crypto, Libertarian Candidate Accepts Bitcoin Donations
In recent regulatory news, the CFTC chairman has warned that the regulator is falling behind its international counterparts with regards to virtual currency and blockchain regulations; a U. S. Congressional bill is advocating the incorporation of cryptocurrencies into the regulatory mandate of FinCEN; and a candidate of the Wisconsin Libertarian Party is accepting donations in the […] The post U. дальше »
2018-7-27 00:15 | |
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