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Deal to avoid US debt default nixes proposed 30% crypto mining tax, says Ohio lawmaker
A tentative deal aimed at stopping the United States government from defaulting on its debts would likely eliminate a proposed tax on the energy usage [...]
Kraken, UK trade body derides lawmaker description of crypto as ‘gambling’
Self-regulatory organization CryptoUK and crypto exchange Kraken UK has slammed a recent report from a panel of British lawmakers that suggested crypt [...]
South Korean lawmaker leaves political party amid crypto investment controversy
Kim Nam-kuk, a South Korean lawmaker, has announced his departure from the Democratic Party over his alleged crypto dealings while legislating on digi [...]
South Korean lawmaker allegedly cashed out while legislating on crypto: Report
Kim Nam-kuk, a member of South Korea’s National Assembly, reportedly liquidated more than $4 million worth of crypto prior to lawmakers in the country [...]
South Korea Lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk Investigated by Prosecutors Over Suspicious Crypto Transfers: Report
Rep. Kim Nam-kuk of the Democratic Party of Korea allegedly withdrew 800,000 WEMIX tokens from late February to early March in 2022, and the transacti [...]
Republicans Call for Censure of Transgender Lawmaker Who Condemned Care Ban
Representative Zooey Zephyr took to the floor of the Montana Legislature on Tuesday to make an impassioned plea for her colleagues to reject a bill th [...]
F.B.I. Feared Lawmaker Was Target of Foreign Intelligence Operation
An Illinois congressman whose name was used in a botched search of messages intercepted under an expiring surveillance law was working on trade talks [...]
‘Nothing is a coincidence with the government,’ claims US lawmaker on Operation Choke Point 2.0
United States Congressman Byron Donalds criticized the country's regulatory agencies on April 12 at the NFT.NYC 2023 conference in New York. According [...]
Nashville Council to Vote on Reinstating Expelled Lawmaker Justin Jones
The council was set to meet Monday to move toward sending back to the state legislature one of two lawmakers expelled by Republicans.
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EU Money Laundering Law Won’t Prevent Crypto Payments, Lead Lawmaker Says
Carême, one of the two lawmakers jointly responsible for negotiating the law on behalf of the parliament, also referred to provisions on money launder [...]
Texas lawmaker introduces resolution to protect Bitcoin miners and HODLers
Cody Harris, a member of the Texas House of Representatives, has introduced a resolution aiming to have the legislature say the “Bitcoin economy is we [...]
US lawmaker suggests Signature’s collapse was tied to instability of crypto
Michael Bennet, a United States Senator representing the state of Colorado, has suggested that banks that associated with crypto firms did not make “p [...]
US lawmaker accuses FDIC of using banking instability to attack crypto
Tom Emmer, Majority Whip of the United States House of Representatives, has reiterated concerns that the federal government is “weaponizing” concerns [...]
Panic Mustn’t Be Allowed to Spread After SVB Collapse: EU Lawmaker
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US lawmaker behind crypto mining legislation urges Zuck not to offer metaverse to teenagers
Two United States senators have penned a letter asking Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to halt a plan to allow young adults to access the firm’s metaverse pl [...]