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UK Lawmakers Will Hold Inquiry to Explore NFT Regulation
U.K. members of parliament are afraid that NFT speculation may be a "bubble."
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New NFT Rules Possible if Lawmakers Ask, EU Official Says
While, legally, the commission isn’t obliged to comply with lawmakers' wishes, “if there is a strong political indication or wish for an initiative, t [...]
US lawmakers question regulators over ‘revolving door’ with crypto industry
Several Democratic members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives have requested information from top regulators and agencies in the [...]
UK Lawmakers Vote to Recognize Crypto As Regulated Financial Instruments
The House of Commons, the parliament's lower house, met on Tuesday for a line-by-line reading of the proposed Financial Services and Markets Bill, whi [...]
Protections Needed to Stop Digital Pound Ousting Stablecoins, Lawmakers Told
There’s a “question whether we could apply a competition objective to the Bank of England, when we think about things like central bank digital curren [...]
French Lawmakers Approve New Boss for Finance Watchdog
“I greatly admire the approach that was taken by the AMF” in setting up the system and ensuring protections for young investors seeking to get into cr [...]
EU Commissioner urges lawmakers to hurry up with crypto regulations
While the European Union proceeds with smoothly passing its landmark crypto framework, the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA), through the legislation ph [...]
Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Back EU’s MiCA Crypto Law in Committee Vote
The European crypto industry has broadly welcomed the regulatory recognition, even if there are some qualms over the restrictions it places on the use [...]
US lawmakers request Justice Dept share CBDC assessment
Republican members of the House Financial Services Committee have requested the Department of Justice provide its assessment and legislative proposals [...]
Republican Lawmakers Who Oppose a Fed-Issued CBDC Ask for US Justice Department's Assessment
A group of Republican lawmakers on the House Financial Services Committee have asked U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to share the Justice Depart [...]
US Treasury recommends lawmakers decide which regulators will oversee crypto spot market
Officials with the United States Financial Stability Oversight Council, or FSOC, have recommended U.S. lawmakers pass legislation to determine which “ [...]
Lawmakers Confront a Rise in Threats and Intimidation, and Fear Worse
Violent political speech has increasingly crossed into the realm of in-person confrontation for members of Congress in both parties, raising the prosp [...]
Money Laundering via Metaverse, DeFi, NFTs Targeted by EU Lawmakers’ Latest Draft
An emerging compromise may subject those who govern decentralized autonomous organizations for extra requirments.
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EU Lawmakers Attack Amazon’s Involvement in Digital Euro Project
Cross-party lawmakers cited worries over data privacy and taxation as they demanded a U-turn on the controversial European Central Bank decision to le [...]
US lawmakers propose amending cybersecurity bill to include crypto firms reporting potential threats
United States Senators Marsha Blackburn and Cynthia Lummis have introduced proposed changes to a 2015 bill that would allow “voluntary information sha [...]