Don’t panic: Only 11 of 330 Elizabeth Warren’s bills have ever passed
Support for the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act is growing in Congress, but most bills sponsored by legislators never become law. Go to Source
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Support for the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act is growing in Congress, but most bills sponsored by legislators never become law. Go to Source
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis joined Chamber of Digital Commerce CEO Perianne Boring on stage at Bitcoin Miami 2023 for a lengthy discussion on regulation. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Senator Lummis noted that Signature Bank’s Scott Shay mentioned digital assets 10 times in his testimony about the bank’s collapse. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Louisiana Republican senator John Kennedy recently stated in an interview published on Wednesday that the U.S. Federal Reserve may need to increase the federal funds rate to 8-10% to address the country’s inflationary pressures. Kennedy’s remarks come after he criticized the Biden administration in mid-March for bailing out Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, emphasizing … Read more
Elizabeth Warren, the Democratic senator from Massachusetts, has recently launched a political campaign against cryptocurrencies as she seeks a third term in office in 2024. In a recent interview on “Meet the Press Reports” with NBC’s Chuck Todd, Warren likened buying bitcoin to “buying air.” Despite her stated distrust of banks, Warren told the show … Read more
Senator Andrew Bragg has introduced a bill proposing regulatory standards for the cryptocurrency industry in Australia. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
While the bulletin was intended to provide clarity regarding the accounting treatment for digital assets, it has been criticized by both lawmakers and regulators. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
A newly introduced resolution could potentially see lawmakers buying sodas and chips using crypto-supporting vending machines. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
U.S. Senator Pat Toomey says illegal actions by crypto exchange FTX must be separated “from perfectly lawful and innovative cryptocurrencies.” Emphasizing that “The collapse of FTX is not an indictment of crypto,” he noted that “cryptocurrency cannot be stopped” and “the technology would simply migrate offshore” if Congress tried. Separating Illegal Actions From ‘Perfectly Lawful … Read more
Two U.S. lawmakers have requested answers from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about its rulemaking process. Their request followed the latest SEC Inspector General report that “raises significant concerns that the agency is trying to enact too many rules, too quickly.” ‘SEC Is Enacting Rules Without Sufficient Feedback’ U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) and … Read more