SEC Commissioner Crenshaw’s departure sparks optimism for crypto reforms

The crypto industry has scored a significant victory with SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw’s departure. According to Eleanor Terett in Fox Business, the Senate Banking Committee canceled the vote on her renomination, effectively ending her tenure. дальше »

428 +

Vote postponed to renominate SEC commissioner Caroline Crenshaw

Senate Banking Committee chair Sherrod Brown called it a “disgusting smear campaign against Caroline Crenshaw” The vote was postponed minutes before it was due to begin by Brown No date has been set for Crenshaw’s renomination A US Senate vote to renominate Democrat Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been […] The post Vote postponed to renominate SEC commissioner Caroline Crenshaw appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

392 +

SEC’s Caroline Crenshaw faces intense opposition ahead of Senate vote

Crenshaw's potential reappointment could solidify a regulatory stance that challenges crypto industry growth, impacting future digital asset policies. The post SEC’s Caroline Crenshaw faces intense opposition ahead of Senate vote appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

300 +

Elon Musk Endorses Pro-XRP Lawyer John Deaton In Senate Race Against Staunch Bitcoin Critic Warren

290 +

North Carolina Senate overrides governor veto, passes bill banning CBDC

A North Carolina Senate veto-busting vote saw 12 Democratic Party senators who initially voted for the bill to ban a CBDC switch to backing Governor Roy Cooper’s veto. дальше »

325 +

U.S. House Passes Crypto Illicit Finance Bill That's Likely to be Rebuffed in Senate

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved another piece of cryptocurrency legislation with a routine voice vote, though the bill to set up a government working group to assess how to keep bad actors from using digital assets isn't likely to become a law as-is. дальше »

262 +

US House may vote to overturn Biden’s SAB 121 veto next week

While the House and Senate already voted to overturn SAB 121, it will need a two-thirds majority vote from both chambers to invalidate Biden’s veto. дальше »

265 +

What happens if Biden vetoes Senate bid to cancel SEC’s crypto rule?

US Senate's vote to revoke SEC's crypto rule now hinges on Biden's veto, with potential major implications for the crypto sector. The post What happens if Biden vetoes Senate bid to cancel SEC’s crypto rule? appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

311 +

US lawmakers vote in favor of repealing controversial SEC accounting rules for crypto

The US Senate voted in favor of repealing the SEC’s Staff Bulletin 121 (SAB 121) on May 16. In all, 60 Senators voted in favor of HJ Res. 109, a resolution to overturn the bulletin, while 38 Senators voted against it. дальше »

399 +

US lawmaker calls on SEC to repeal crypto custody rule ahead of Senate vote

US lawmaker Wiley Nickel has urged the Gary Gensler-led Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to repeal the Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121) before the impending Senate vote. SAB 121 requires financial institutions custodying crypto to hold these assets on their balance sheets. дальше »

539 +

Bitcoiner Bruce Fenton Loses Bid to Contest US Senate Seat in New Hampshire

Fenton faced a competitive primary, but ultimately garnered less than 10% of the Republican primary vote. дальше »

363 +

US Senate is unlikely to vote on crypto bill this year, Lummis says

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. дальше »

574 +

Brazilian Congress Postpones Crypto Bill Vote Until After October Presidential Elections

Deputies were originally scheduled to consider the text this week, which has already been approved by the Senate. дальше »

431 +

Proof-of-Stake (PoS) tokens to get after potential ban of PoW

The New York Senate approved a bill that would ban crypto mining in the state following an early vote. The bill is now headed to Governor Kathy Hochul, who can veto the bill and sign it into law. дальше »

464 +

US Senate confirms Jerome Powell for another four years as Fed chair

In a 80–19 vote in the Senate, U.S. lawmakers confirmed Jerome Powell as the next chair of the Federal Reserve System, where he will also serve as a board member until 2028. дальше »

469 +

US Senate confirms Lael Brainard as Fed vice chair

In a 52–43 vote on the Senate floor on Tuesday, U.S. lawmakers confirmed Lael Brainard as vice chair of the Federal Reserve System for four years. дальше »

338 +

Biden's Fed picks are likely headed to Senate vote after partisan delay

"A small but loud minority have wrongly claimed that Lisa Cook doesn’t meet the standards for this position — standards that only seem to apply for certain nominees,” said Sherrod Brown. дальше »

383 +

Argentine Senate to Vote on IMF Agreement Discouraging Use of Cryptocurrencies

The letter of intent was signed by both parties on March 3 and already approved by the Chamber of Deputies. дальше »

378 +

Bill to regulate crypto in Brazil for first time heads to Senate vote

The largest Latin American country could soon be the latest to regulate crypto, which lawmakers hope will increase its uses across the country. дальше »

511 +

Dow Futures Sink After Senate Approves Trump’s Coronavirus Stimulus Bill

Futures on the Dow and broader U.S. stock market tumbled in overnight trading on Wednesday, as investors awaited a Senate vote on a $2 trillion stimulus package. The post Dow Futures Sink After Senate Approves Trump’s Coronavirus Stimulus Bill appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

474 +

Blockchain Bills Are Advancing in the New York State Senate – Here’s Why

Now in its second year, the New York State Senate's Internet and Tech Committee has approved two blockchain bills, which now go to the full Senate for a vote. дальше »

515 +

Idiocracy? Senate Nixes Witnesses to Acquit Trump Before Super Bowl

The Senate is poised to vote on impeachment charges within the next two days. Democrats say Trump wants it over in time for the Super Bowl. The post Idiocracy? Senate Nixes Witnesses to Acquit Trump Before Super Bowl appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

350 +

Former Bakkt CEO Sworn Into Senate, Casts 1st Vote to Support Trump

Former Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler has been sworn into the U.S. Senate to become the newest Georgia’s Senator and cast her first vote to support Trump

443 +

Green New Deal Vote Exposes Democratic Hypocrisy on AOC-Led Insanity

One thing Democrats are notorious for is sticking together. However, the ludicrous Green New Deal is going to expose which of them will break ranks from the ascendent Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wing of the party and air on the side of sanity. дальше »

356 +

Blockchain Advocacy Coalition Sponsors Bill to Allow Crypto for Legal Cannabis Tax

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. дальше »

659 +

Crypto Task Force Bill Passes House of Representatives, Moves to Senate

A bill that seeks to create a task force to combat the use of cryptocurrency in financing terrorism has just passed the House of Representatives. House Resolution 5036 (H. дальше »

536 +

California law would make political bots illegal – unless they admit they’re bots

A California Senate bill awaiting Governor approval would make it illegal to create and operate a social media “bot” for the purpose of influencing a political vote or obtaining money unless it was made explicit that it was a bot. дальше »

622 +

Bitcoin ETFs on the Horizon? Newly Appointed SEC Commissioner Could be the Swing Vote for Crypto Legislation

President Donald Trump has recently appointed Republican Elad Roisman as the newest member of the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Roisman has now been confirmed by the Senate, and it appears that Roisman might play a pivotal role in introducing federally regulated cryptocurrency legislation, including Bitcoin ETFs. дальше »

665 +