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PayPal’s stablecoin meets resistance from Democrat Waters
Democratic congresswoman Maxine Waters has expressed her concerns over PayPal’s launch of its dollar-pegged stablecoin, PYUSD. In a written statement on Aug. 9, Waters urged for comprehensible regulation. дальше »
2023-8-10 15:25 | |
US Congresswoman Raises Concerns About Paypal Stablecoin In The Absence Of Regulation
Earlier this week, popular American payment giant Paypal unveiled the launch of its USD-pegged PYUSD stablecoins to investors. In response, Democrat congresswoman Maxine Waters has raised palpable concerns that may or may not threaten the stablecoin’s operations. дальше »
2023-8-10 15:00 | |
Rep. Maxine Waters criticizes PayPal’s stablecoin, demands regulation on par with financial institutions
Democratic U. S. Congresswoman and House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters criticized PayPal’s stablecoin on Aug. 9. Waters said in a statement: “I am deeply concerned that PayPal has chosen to launch its own stablecoin while there is still no Federal framework for regulation, oversight, and enforcement of these assets. дальше »
2023-8-10 04:00 | |
Congresswoman Maxine Waters Says She’s ‘Deeply Concerned’ About PayPal’s New Stablecoin
The top Democrat on the House Financial Service Committee criticized PayPal’s plans in a statement on Wednesday. дальше »
2023-8-9 19:52 | |
Democrat lawmaker requests SEC, Treasury feedback over Republican-led crypto bill
Congresswoman Maxine Waters requested the SEC and the Treasury Department to submit in writing their views and feedback on a recently submitted legislative proposal related to regulating digital assets. дальше »
2023-6-27 22:08 | |
Powell says stablecoins are a ‘form of money’ that central banks should supervise
U. S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the regulator views payment stablecoins as a “form of money” and believes central banks should supervise them. Powell made the statement in response to Congresswoman Maxine Waters asking whether stablecoin issuers should be licensed and regulated by the Fed during a June 21 hearing. дальше »
2023-6-21 18:24 | |
US House Committee To Probe FTX Collapse On December 13, 2022
Congresswoman Water has announced the date when the House Committee on Financial Services would start investigating the FTX crash. The meeting was scheduled to start by 10 a. m. ET on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. дальше »
2022-11-29 19:28 | |
Costa Rican congresswoman proposes bill to regulate, recognize cryptocurrency
Costa Rican Congresswoman Johana Obando proposed a bill titled “Cryptoassets Market Law (MECA),” to regulate and recognize cryptocurrency in the Central American country. The post Costa Rican congresswoman proposes bill to regulate, recognize cryptocurrency appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-10-29 15:40 | |
Why These U.S. Lawmakers Introduced a Bitcoin Standard “Risk” Mitigation Bill
Two U. S. Lawmakers want to protect the country from the potential risk of Bitcoin adoption. According to a press release, Congresswoman Norma Torres (D) and Congressman Rick Crawford (R) joined forces to protect the global financial system supported by its reserve currency, the U. дальше »
2022-4-6 01:00 | |
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York explains why she doesn’t invest in Bitcoin
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who sits on the House Financial Services Committee, recently revealed she doesn’t hold any Bitcoin, arguing conflict of interest. The post Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York explains why she doesn’t invest in Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2021-12-8 10:30 | |
FTX Releases Regulatory Proposal in Response to Hearing Convened By U.S. Congresswoman
Key executives are set to be in the hot-seat when Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) Chairman of the House Committee on Financial Services chairs a hearing entitled: Digital Assets and the Future of Finance: Understanding the Challenges and Benefits of Financial Innovation in the United States. дальше »
2021-12-4 18:10 | |
US Congress Creates New Crypto Working Group to Tackle Blockchain Regulation, CBDCs, and More
Earlier this week, Congresswoman Maxine Waters announced that Congress had formed a new working group that would focus on cryptocurrency and fintech policy. Called the Blockchain Caucus or Fintech Task Force, the House Democrat group will feature 12 members of the House Financial Services Committee. дальше »
2021-6-20 05:05 | |
US congresswoman introduces a new bill to ban illegal stablecoins
Rachida Tlaib, Michigan’s House Representative, alongside congressmen Jesus Garcia and Stephen Lynch, have introduced a new bill in Congress to ban the use of illegal stablecoins. A press release unveiled this news on December 2, noting that this bill seeks to improve protection for US citizens against the risks associated with the rapidly growing crypto market in the US. дальше »
2020-12-5 12:00 | |
Cynthia Lummis to be the first Bitcoin owner in the US Senate
The crypto industry has just made a major step in the right direction, after Wyoming voters recently elected Cynthia Lummis — an ex congresswoman — to the US Senate. Lummis is a known Bitcoin supporter, and she has been a BTC owner since 2013. дальше »
2020-11-5 13:28 | |
Congresswoman Addresses Libra’s Latest Whitepaper: ‘Too Many Questions Unanswered’
A U. S Congress lawmaker, Rep. Sylvia Garcia, called out Libra following the latest changes implemented in its new updated whitepaper claiming the changes do not address the concerns raised during the hearing. дальше »
2020-4-19 00:50 | |
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Owes Jack Ma and Bill Gates a Huge Apology
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has said billionaires are immoral, but Bill Gates and Jack Ma are have done far more than the New York congresswoman to help fight the coronavirus. The post Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Owes Jack Ma and Bill Gates a Huge Apology appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-3-15 00:12 | |
Libra’s a safe, secure and regulated alternative to decentralized cryptocurrency: Mark Zuckerberg
During Mark Zuckerberg’s congressional hearing on Libra, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney raised the question on Facebook’s intent behind gaining regulatory clearance. In this regard, the Facebook CEO clarified that the company aims to seek approval from all of the regulators that have jurisdiction over Libra’s line of business. дальше »
2019-10-24 22:00 | |
Why did Facebook change stance on cryptocurrency ads? Congresswoman Waters questions Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before the House Financial Services Committee, supporting the Libra initiative and reasoning out previous allegations in relation to breaking the users’ trust. дальше »
2019-10-23 18:38 | |
Does Hillary’s Swipe Make Tulsi Gabbard a Front-Runner in 2020?
Hillary Clinton lashed out at Democratic congresswoman and 2020 presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard. The 2016 Democratic nominee claimed that Russia is grooming Rep. Gabbard (D-HI) to run the third party in 2020 as an election spoiler to hand Donald Trump a second term in the White House: “They are also going to do third party […] The post Does Hillary’s Swipe Make Tulsi Gabbard a Front-Runner in 2020? appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-21 20:52 | |
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Testify Before U.S. Congress over Libra
Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, announced that Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the Committee at an October 23 hearing entitled “An Examination of Facebook and Its Impact on the Financial Services and Housing Sectors”. дальше »
2019-10-10 19:07 | |
Congresswoman Maxine Waters “Still Concerned” About Facebook’s Digital Currency Plans
Facebook’s ambitious cryptocurrency project, Libra, continues to face regulatory approvals, as on August 25, 2019, the chair of the U. S. House Financial Services Committee (HFSC), Congresswoman Maxine Waters said that she’s “still concerned” about blue and white social media giant’s digital currency plans. дальше »
2019-8-27 19:00 | |
Libra Controlled By ‘Largely Massive Corporations’: AOC
During the second day of congressional hearings, New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) grilled Facebook executive David Marcus over Libra’s centralization. The 29-year-old congresswoman went directly at Facebook for calling Libra a decentralized project. дальше »
2019-7-18 22:55 | |
Jack Dorsey Bets on Crypto Investor Candidate for 2020 Nod
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has a horse in the 2020 political race. That’s Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, an Iraq War combat veteran and anti-war candidate for the Democratic nomination. There’s something else that sets her apart from the rest of the wide Democratic field. дальше »
2019-7-17 22:00 | |
US Committee Plans to Ban Facebook Cryptocurrency Libra
The House Financial Services Committee in the United States is set to discuss the future of Facebook’s upcoming cryptocurrency, Libra, on Tuesday. The head of the committee, Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters, last week proposed legislation which details rules that would ban Facebook and other technology firms from developing and launching financial services. дальше »
2019-7-16 15:00 | |
Why Facebook’s Libra Has all the Makings of a Private Central Bank
A columnist for The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) recently spoke about the upcoming Facebook cryptocurrency, Libra. According to the article, the columnist opines that the proposed stablecoin isn’t as promising as projected and added that Libra gives Facebook the “license to print money. дальше »
2019-6-24 20:54 | |
Rep. Waters calls for a ‘moratorium’ on Facebook’s crypto development; hearing on July 16
Facebook’s tryst with privacy and security issues is no myth. Its new cryptocurrency Libra failed to reap a positive response from the US lawmakers. Adding to its woes, Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters called for a “moratorium” in the development of the corporate giant’s cryptocurrency project Libra. дальше »
2019-6-21 10:08 | |
AOC’s Blockbuster Netflix Deal Exposes Her True Celebrity Aspirations
By CCN: New York congresswoman, Instagram celebrity, and budding Netflix star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) seems far more interested in cultivating her celebrity profile than performing the nitty-gritty work of a public servant. дальше »
2019-5-12 16:00 | |
AOC’s Dismal Favorability Proves Democrats are Smarter than Republicans
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) is an outspoken congresswoman with an ascendant media profile, but that isn’t fully translating into popularity. The reason? Democrats aren’t as easily mesmerized by profile and bluster than their Republican counterparts. дальше »
2019-4-2 23:19 | |
AOC’s Beloved MMT Earns Surprising Rebuke from Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett may be a Democrat, but that doesn’t mean he’s on board with the economic policies promoted by progressive firebrand Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The congresswoman from New York plans to ramp up spending and drive the US deficit closer to the cliff-edge with a $40 trillion indulgence. дальше »
2019-3-17 21:24 | |
Flip-Flop: Ocasio-Cortez Revisits HQ2 Protest While Cuomo Woos Amazon
More than two weeks after Amazon announced it had scrapped plans to build part of its second headquarters in New York following opposition from local politicians, an aide to U. S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has said that AOC would welcome the online retail giant back to the Empire State as long as there’s community involvement. дальше »
2019-3-5 17:41 | |
Surprise, Surprise! Emerging Campaign Finance Scandal Reveals That Self-Righteous AOC Isn’t As Clean As She Says
Rookie U. S. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been dragged into an emerging campaign finance scandal that could potentially compromise her carefully crafted reputation as the ‘people’s candidate,’ as well as call her political platform into question just three months after the 2018 midterm elections that saw her become the youngest-ever female member of Congress. дальше »
2019-3-5 05:24 | |
Airhead Alert: Ocasio-Cortez Declares Radical Leftist War on Moderate Democrats
Newbie congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is causing waves within her own political caucus by declaring war on moderate Democrats who refuse to go along with her desire to move to the party to the far-left. дальше »
2019-3-2 22:41 | |
Amazon Welcomes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez To ‘See For Herself’ In Retort To ‘Dehumanizing’ Worker Abuse Claim
A senior vice president at Amazon. com invited Democrat Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to tour the company’s facilities to dispel her claim that Amazon employees are subjected to “dehumanizing conditions” at work. дальше »
2019-2-17 16:11 | |
Ocasio-Cortez Tries to Tear Down Trump’s Border Wall Just 24 Hours after Chasing Amazon out of NYC
The wide criticism U. S. House Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez received when she cheered Amazon’s decision to not build a second headquarters in New York didn’t seem to faze her. Instead, the freshman congresswoman seems emboldened, and now, just one day later, she’s setting her sights on President Donald Trump and his beloved border wall. дальше »
2019-2-16 00:28 | |
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Declares Victory after Amazon Yanks HQ2 from New York
US House Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wasted no time in declaring victory after Amazon backed out of a $3 billion deal that would have seen the Jeff Bezos-led tech conglomerate establish its much-coveted HQ2 in New York. дальше »
2019-2-15 22:06 | |
Politicians don’t have to learn to code, but knowing something about tech would help
The New Statesman just published an interesting piece from political aide Tara Jane O’Reilly which passionately argues that MPs should learn to code. This, she says, would help them understand the societal issues brought about from technology, while simultaneously helping parliamentarians engage with the electorate. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:48 | |
GOP pushes porn as the answer to border wall funding
An Arizona Congresswoman introduced a bill to the House yesterday that, if passed, would fund President Trump‘s border wall — at least in Arizona. Introduced by Republican Rep. Gail Griffin, HB 2444 would levy a one-time $20 fee per-device on Arizonans wishing to access pornography online. дальше »
2019-1-23 02:29 | |
First U.S. Congresswoman Reveals Holding Cryptocurrency (And It’s Not Bitcoin)
After the US government made federal workers declare cryptocurrency holdings in June this year, filings have begun to emerge about which politicians own which coins. Filing Reveals Up To $30K Holdings In a federal disclosure report August 14, Hawaii Representative Tulsi Gabbard became the latest national political figure to do so, revealing she bought Ether (ETH) and Litecoin (LTC) in December 2017. дальше »
2018-8-24 22:00 | |
U.S. Congresswoman Reveals Cryptocurrency Investment in Financial Disclosure Report
Another member of the United States Congress has revealed ownership/investment stakes in cryptocurrency. This time around, it is Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), a three-term member of the U. S. дальше »
2018-8-23 17:45 | |
The Daily: Bakkt Won’t Offer Leverage, Congresswoman Holds Crypto
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover stories about Intercontinental Exchange’s crypto trading platform Bakkt, which won’t be offering leverage or margin trading, and a US politician who has revealed she’s bought a couple of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-22 12:55 | |