Blockchain Support Bill Passes Vote in US Congress
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution calling for a national technology policy which includes language for digital currencies.
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Sep 12, 2016 at 10:10 p.m. UTC
Sep 12, 2016
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US Senators Seek Blockchain Guidance From CFPB, Federal Reserve
Twenty-two US senators sent a leader to senior government officials and the Federal Reserve requesting information about the regulation of blockchain.
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Jul 29, 2016 at 1:14 p.m. UTC
Jul 29, 2016
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Congressional Resolution Calls on US Government to Support Blockchain
A new Congressional resolution calls on the government to support payment innovations like digital currencies and blockchain.
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Jul 19, 2016 at 12:45 a.m. UTC
Jul 19, 2016
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Congressional Committee Hears Testimony on Blockchain in Health Care
A representative for a US think tank spoke before a Congressional committee yesterday on blockchain's role in health care.
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May 12, 2016 at 4:53 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2016
Energy and Commerce Committee Talks Bitcoin in Congressional Hearing
A US Congressional subcommittee on commerce and trade held a hearing today on the subject of digital currencies and blockchain technology.
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Mar 16, 2016 at 9:35 p.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2016
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Arizona Congressman Supports Blockchain 'Revolution' at DC Summit
Bitcoin and blockchain technology were heralded as innovations by members of the US government at a conference this week.
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Mar 4, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 4, 2016
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Congressman Stockman: It’s Too Early to Regulate Bitcoin
In a new interview with CoinDesk, US Rep. Steve Stockman (R-TX) said that his moratorium bill is meant to protect the development of cryptocurrency.
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Dec 5, 2014 at 11:05 p.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2014
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Proposed US Law Calls For Five-Year Moratorium on Bitcoin Regulation
The Cryptocurrency Protocol Protection and Moratorium Act seeks to place a moratorium on federal and state-level regulation for five years.
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Dec 4, 2014 at 5:29 p.m. UTC
Dec 4, 2014
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8 US Politicians to Receive Bitcoin By Mail This Week
BitPAC has sent $250 worth of bitcoin donations to eight members of Congress, including Rand Paul and Paul Ryan.
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Oct 1, 2014 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
Oct 1, 2014
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Steve Stockman: New York's Bitcoin Regulation Could Crush the Industry
In a new interview with CoinDesk, US Representative Steve Stockman explores the complex regulatory challenges facing bitcoin today.
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Jul 29, 2014 at 10:07 p.m. UTC
Jul 29, 2014