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SEC’s Gensler Uses Crypto Oversight Needs as Case for Higher Budget
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SEC’s Gensler Uses Crypto Oversight Needs as Case for Higher Budget
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler made a pitch for a higher budget Wednesday, telling lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives that he’d like t...
SEC’s Gensler Uses Crypto Oversight Needs as Case for Higher Budget
By CoinDesk Staff
May 19, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
May 19, 2022
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Newly Introduced Bill Aims to Bring Transparency to the Stablecoin Marketplace
The aptly-named “Stablecoin Transparency Act” would require issuers to report on their reserves.
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By Cheyenne Ligon
Mar 31, 2022 at 10:11 p.m. UTC
Mar 31, 2022
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Stablecoin Regulation Takes Center Stage at House Hearing
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Stablecoin Regulation Takes Center Stage at House Hearing
The House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services is discussing stablecoins, seeking to better understand their possible risks and the potential regulatory framewor...
Stablecoin Regulation Takes Center Stage at House Hearing
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 8, 2022 at 8:25 p.m. UTC
Feb 8, 2022
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What to Expect From House of Representatives' Stablecoin Hearing Next Week
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What to Expect From House of Representatives’ Stablecoin Hearing Next Week
The House of Representatives will convene next Tuesday to discuss stablecoin regulation. The Senate Banking Committee will also hold its own hearing on stablecoins the week af...
What to Expect From House of Representatives' Stablecoin Hearing Next Week
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 4, 2022 at 4:31 p.m. UTC
Feb 4, 2022
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US Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Provide Tax Relief for Small Crypto Transactions
The legislation by a bipartisan group of House representatives would exempt realized crypto gains under $200.
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By James Rubin
Feb 3, 2022 at 7:55 p.m. UTC
Feb 3, 2022
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Provision in House Bill Allowing Treasury Secretary to Block International Crypto Transactions to Be Removed
An agreement has been reached between the congressman who introduced the provision and an industry think tank that lobbied against it.
Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) (Getty Images)
By Nelson Wang
Jan 31, 2022 at 7:52 p.m. UTC
Jan 31, 2022
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House Bill Could Let Treasury Secretary Block International Crypto Transactions
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House Bill Could Let Treasury Secretary Block International Crypto Transactions
U.S. House of Representatives introduced the America COMPETES Act designed to advance U.S. competitiveness and leadership around the globe earlier this week.
House Bill Could Let Treasury Secretary Block International Crypto Transactions
By CoinDesk Staff
Jan 28, 2022 at 5:18 p.m. UTC
Jan 28, 2022
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Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) introduced a provision allowing the Treasury Secretary to block certain financial transactions to a bill aimed at spurring competition with China. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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House Bill Could Let Treasury Secretary Block International Crypto Transactions
A provision in the America COMPETES Act would give the Treasury secretary the power to block U.S. firms from interacting with some crypto transactions or exchanges, if it beco...
Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) introduced a provision allowing the Treasury Secretary to block certain financial transactions to a bill aimed at spurring competition with China. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
By Nikhilesh De
Jan 28, 2022 at 12:37 a.m. UTC
Jan 28, 2022
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What the Fed Thinks About CDBCs
Most of the Fed's CBDC report rehashed old ground, but it's a key piece of insight into the central bank's thinking.
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By Nikhilesh De
Jan 25, 2022 at 4:18 p.m. UTC
Jan 25, 2022
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