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Californian lawmaker proposes legislation to protect actors from AI clones
A Californian lawmaker has introduced a bill to protect actors, artists, and entertainers from artificial intelligence, by mandating employment contra [...]
Russian Lawmaker Predicts that CBDC Digital Ruble and Blockchain will Displace Banks
Currently, the central bank of Russia has not made it possible to get a loan in digital rubles, but Askakov believes this will change "because it will [...]
CBDCs will gradually displace private banks, says Russian lawmaker
Central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and blockchain technology are likely to displace traditional banks, according to a lawmaker in Russia.Anatoly A [...]
South Korean parliament rejects motion to expel lawmaker over crypto scandal
South Korea’s parliamentary ethics subcommittee has voted down a motion to expel Kim Nam-kuk, a former member of the main opposition Democratic Party. [...]
In Opposing Gun Program, Lawmaker Omitted His Store Was Subject to It
One of two gun stores owned by Representative Andrew Clyde in Georgia, Clyde Armory in Athens, was placed in the monitoring program in 2020 and 2021.
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Republican Lawmaker McHenry Demands SEC Chair Gary Gensler Explain How Prometheum Got Approval
The letters raise “serious questions” about whether the SEC championed Prometheum as a poster firm to represent Gensler’s position that no new laws ar [...]
Coinbase political initiative features US lawmaker who admitted to ethics violations
United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s latest push advocating for crypto holders to “speak directly to lawmakers” featured a House of [...]
Hong Kong Lawmaker to Explore Digital Asset Link With Mainland China
Johnny Ng floated the possibility of licensed Hong Kong exchanges being connected with Shanghai's exchanges.
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Meet the Hong Kong Lawmaker Who Invited Coinbase to Town
Legislative Council member Johnny Ng is courting crypto exchanges to get licensed in the city as the U.S. drives digital asset firms offshore.
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UK Government Rejects Lawmaker Plan to Regulate Crypto as Gambling
“A system of gambling regulation, in isolation, would be unlikely to address these risk factors” such as the commingling of customer funds alleged of [...]
US lawmaker calls on SEC chair to reassess stance on crypto following Ripple ruling
New York Representative Ritchie Torres has called on United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler to reconsider the regul [...]
US lawmaker calls for info from Treasury and SEC on crypto market structure bill
California Rep. Maxine Waters, ranking member of the United States House Financial Services Committee, has called on leadership at federal regulatory [...]
US lawmaker demands answers from SEC on docs related to Sam Bankman-Fried’s arrest
Michigan Representative Bill Huizenga, who chairs the United States House Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, has called out the Securities and [...]
US lawmaker invokes SEC lawsuits in considering crypto regulatory framework
Members of the United States House Financial Services Committees met to discuss clarity for the digital asset ecosystem, with some invoking recent leg [...]
Hong Kong Lawmaker Invites Coinbase to Apply to Operate in Region Amid U.S. SEC Crackdown
The company is excited to expand globally and wants to build in Abu Dhabi, Canada, Singapore, and get authorized with the U.K. under its upcoming cryp [...]