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Several of the more crypto-forward members of Congress have asked the IRS to sharpen up its guidance on taxing staking rewards.
By satoshi
August 4, 2020
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United States Representative Tom Emmer is confident about the bright future of Bitcoin and blockchain technology.
By satoshi
August 4, 2020
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The leaders in this week’s policy news focus on some case studies in power accumulation that more than anything show why decentralization tech matters.
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Tech giants face hearing before Congress that will ask whether they violate antitrust and monopoly laws in the U.S.
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The leaders of two tech giants are using nationalism to win back the governments of their respective home countries after stumbling over crypto launches.
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Senate looks at tech and innovation, including CBDC development, as critical area within rising tensions with China.
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Despite continuing education gaps, the heads of several crypto-focused trade associations confirmed that lawmakers are paying more attention than ever to the industry.
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The Fed is looking at issuing a central bank digital currency, but can’t point to any concrete progress.
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Blockchain for distributing votes and independent digital dollars take center stage in the this week’s regulation news.
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Congressman Warren Davidson recaps yesterday’s hearing on the digital dollar, which seemed to reach new consensus across party lines — but the devil is in the …
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In the aftermath of disappointingly slow COVID-19 stimulus payments, Congress hears testimony on using digital dollars to upgrade the U.S.’s legacy financial infrastructure.
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Congressional candidate Jonathan Herzog believes that the U.S. government needs to embrace crypto and blockchain not to fall behind other nations.
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As COVID-19 has the financial system more internet-dependent than ever, Congress is worried that the United States’ cyber defenses are not up to the current challenge.
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Formerly the blockchain task force, the new congressional committee holds its first meeting, focusing on digital property rights
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A new bill before Congress asks regulators to put together a massive survey on the state of blockchain adoption and rank the U.S.’s adoption relative to …
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New legislation in California may help establish definitions of digital assets as securities, though nationwide impact is uncertain.
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US Senator and former Bakkt CEO finally filed her financial disclosures after a four-month extension and an insider trading scandal, revealing that she is very rich …
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The United States Congress is contemplating developing a blockchain-based system to allow remote Senate voting.
