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Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.)
Policy
Policy
New Crypto Bill in US Congress Is the Most Comprehensive Yet
Where other bills addressed crypto policy questions piecemeal, Rep. Don Beyer’s Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act covers several in one fell swoop.
Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.)
By Nikhilesh De
Aug 2, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 2, 2021
PolicyRegulationLegislationBillsDon Beyer
Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) is sponsoring an amendment that would add digital ledger technology to a list of science and technology priorities for the federal government.
Policy
Blockchain technology
US Senator Proposes Making Distributed Ledgers ‘Key Technology Focus’
Wyoming's Cynthia Lummis wants the U.S. government to make blockchain a priority.
Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) is sponsoring an amendment that would add digital ledger technology to a list of science and technology priorities for the federal government.
By Nikhilesh De
May 11, 2021 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
May 11, 2021
Blockchain TechnologyCongressBillsU.S. SenateCynthia LummisKyrsten Sinema
A statue beside the Louisiana State Capitol (Credit: Jeffrey Schwartz / Wikimedia Commons)
Markets
Virtual currency business act
Louisiana State Senate to Consider Crypto Business Licensing Bill
The Louisiana State House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday to regulate and license virtual currency businesses. A Senate committee will now evaluate the proposal.
A statue beside the Louisiana State Capitol (Credit: Jeffrey Schwartz / Wikimedia Commons)
By Danny Nelson
May 22, 2020 at 6:34 p.m. UTC
May 22, 2020
Virtual Currency Business ActBillsLouisianaCrypto Licensing
Luxembourg chamber of deputies
Markets
Europe
Luxembourg Passes Bill to Give Blockchain Securities Legal Status
Securities issued on blockchains in Luxembourg now have the same legal status as traditional securities, after the passing of a new bill.
Luxembourg chamber of deputies
By Daniel Palmer
Feb 15, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 15, 2019
EuropeLuxembourgRegulationNewsLegislationcapital marketsSecuritiesBills
TomEmmer
Markets
Congress
US Lawmaker Reintroduces Bill Seeking 'Safe Harbor' for Some Crypto Startups
Rep. Tom Emmer has re-introduced a bill hoping to provide crypto startups which do not store users' tokens exemptions from state-level money transmission laws.
TomEmmer
By Nikhilesh De
Jan 16, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 16, 2019
CongressRegulationNewsLegalBillsTom EmmerSafe Harbor
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Markets
Regulation
Wyoming Lawmakers Advance Blockchain 'Sandbox' Bill
A Wyoming legislature committee has approved a regulatory sandbox bill, sending it to the full House for a vote.
Credit: Shutterstock
By Nikhilesh De
Jan 11, 2019 at 8:50 p.m. UTC
Jan 11, 2019
RegulationNewsWyomingLegalBillsSandboxes
uscap
Markets
Regulation
US Lawmakers Push for 'Blockchain' Definition in New Congressional Bill
A bipartisan bill introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives this week proposes creating a "consensus-based definition of blockchain."
uscap
By Nikhilesh De
Oct 3, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 3, 2018
RegulationNewsLegislationUS GovernmentBillsU.S. House of RepresentativesDoris MatsuiBrett Guthrieus-canada
caflag
Markets
California
California Legislature Finalizes Blockchain Working Group Bill
The California legislature has finalized a bill directing the state to examine blockchain technology and how to update existing law to account for it.
caflag
By Nikhilesh De
Aug 29, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 29, 2018
CaliforniaRegulationNewsLegalBillsBlockchain Working Group
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New york
Lawmaker Wants New York State to Pilot Local Cryptocurrencies
A bill introduced by New York Assemblyman Ron Kim would launch pilot programs testing cryptocurrencies as a community monetary system.
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By Nikhilesh De
Jun 5, 2018 at 8:15 p.m. UTC
Jun 5, 2018
New YorkNewscapital marketsLawsBillsRon Kimuse-cases-verticalsbusiness news
Neb
Markets
Regulation
Nebraska Lawmaker Files 3 Blockchain Bills
A lawmaker in Nebraska has filed a trio of bills focused on blockchain and cryptocurrencies.
Neb
By Stan Higgins
Jan 9, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 9, 2018
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