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U.S. House of Representatives

U.S. Rep. George Santos (R-NY) allegedly approached a wealthy donor in a crypto-related scheme (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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Disgraced U.S. Congressman George Santos Involved Crypto in Nigerian Prince-Like Scheme: NYT
A campaign donor told The New York Times that Santos and two others appeared to be trying a crypto-centric version of the classic Nigerian scam on him.
U.S. Rep. George Santos (R-NY) allegedly approached a wealthy donor in a crypto-related scheme (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
By Brandy Betz
Jul 27, 2023 at 9:07 p.m. UTC
Jul 27, 2023
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Rep. Darren Soto (D-Fla.).
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Bipartisan Crypto Bills Pass US House of Representatives – Again
The Blockchain Innovation Act and parts of the Digital Taxonomy Act were included in the broader Consumer Safety Technology Act.
Rep. Darren Soto (D-Fla.).
By Cheyenne Ligon
Jun 23, 2021 at 6:26 p.m. UTC
Jun 23, 2021
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The Senate is now looking at a bill that would evaluate cryptocurrency regulation within the U.S.
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State of Crypto: Congress Takes One Step Closer to Regulatory Clarity
A bipartisan bill addressing cryptocurrencies made it through the House of Representatives. Next up: the Senate.
The Senate is now looking at a bill that would evaluate cryptocurrency regulation within the U.S.
By Nikhilesh De
Apr 27, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Apr 27, 2021
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North Carolina Congressman Reintroduces Crypto Tax Bill
Reintroduced cryptocurrency tax legislation is taking aim at the IRS's current code
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By William Foxley
Aug 7, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 7, 2019
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Lawmakers Amp Up Pressure on Facebook to Halt Libra Cryptocurrency Development
U.S. lawmakers repeatedly pressed Facebook's top blockchain exec to halt development of the Libra cryptocurrency in Tuesday's hearing.
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By Marc Hochstein
Jul 17, 2019 at 5:07 p.m. UTC
Jul 17, 2019
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Republican Leader McCarthy Proposes Blockchain Transparency in Government
Republican leader Kevin McCarthy has called for an exploration to see if blockchain can make the U.S. government more efficient and transparent.
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By Yogita Khatri
Mar 14, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 14, 2019
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US Lawmakers Seek Sanctions Against Iran's Cryptocurrency Efforts
A bill introduced this week in Congress takes a hard line on Iran's efforts to develop its own sovereign cryptocurrency.
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By Zack Seward
Dec 21, 2018 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
Dec 21, 2018
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US Congressmen Introduce Two Bills to Prevent Crypto Price Manipulation
Two U.S. Congressmen have introduced bipartisan bills to prevent crypto price manipulation and boost acceptance of the tech.
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By Yogita Khatri
Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 7, 2018
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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."
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By Nikhilesh De
Oct 3, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 3, 2018
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The IRS has released a draft version of the 2021 1040 form.
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US Lawmakers 'Strongly Urge' IRS to Update Crypto Tax Guidance
U.S. lawmakers are calling on the Internal Revenue Service to provide clear guidance on how cryptocurrency-related taxes will be calculated.
The IRS has released a draft version of the 2021 1040 form.
By Nikhilesh De
Sep 20, 2018 at 2:06 p.m. UTC
Sep 20, 2018
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