Tag: lobbyists
Crypto Lobbyists Sue SEC Over 'Dealer' Definition
A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rule expanding the definition of a "dealer" to capture digital assets activity went too far, a lawsuit by th [...]
Senator Warren Says Crypto Lobbyists Are Undermining Congress on Terror Financing
Warren asked for information on the employment of former government officials by crypto firms, highlighting concerns about the "revolving door" of pub [...]
Why Lobbyists Are Still Fighting Congress on Money Laundering
A law to require disclosure of corporate ownership takes effect Jan. 1. Small businesses and banks say it would be too burdensome and are turning to l [...]
Lobbyists take close-up look at Lib Dems
Businesses and campaigners say they have gravitated towards a party with a sense of optimism.
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U.S. Senator Lummis, Crypto Lobbyists Urge Court to Dismiss SEC's Coinbase Lawsuit
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wy.), a number of crypto lobbying organizations and a group of professors called on a federal court to dismiss a Securi [...]
UK FCA’s Planned Crypto Incentives Ban Could Force Firms Out of Country, Lobbyists Say
"Crypto remains high-risk and the new rules are aligned with the existing rules for promoting other high-risk investments. We’ve conducted extensive c [...]
Digital Pound Should Be Interoperable with Crypto, U.K. Lobbyists Say
“Though not in the bank’s near-term ambitions, a digital pound could one day unlock real-time and low-cost cross-border transactions directly from the [...]
Crypto Lobbyists ask SEC for Info on Prometheum, Mysterious ‘Regulated’ Crypto Firm
Above all, many have questioned whether Prometheum has been accurate in presenting itself as a fully regulated crypto exchange, a claim that supports [...]
Crypto lobbyists still fighting to axe ‘unlawful’ Tornado Cash sanctions
The Blockchain Association and the DeFi Education Fund have become the latest industry advocates to file their support of Coin Center’s lawsuit agains [...]
Lobbyists Begin Chipping Away at Biden’s $80 Billion IRS Overhaul
The tax preparation industry is alarmed over the prospect that the Internal Revenue Service will devise its own free tax-filing system.
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Singapore’s lobbyists oppose proposed blanket ban on lending crypto tokens
A crypto lobbying group based in Singapore has voiced its opposition to the proposal from the central bank to prohibit crypto firms from lending crypt [...]
100 crypto lobbyists prepare for the fight of their lives as Congress resumes
Cryptocurrencies will be a hot topic as the United States Congress resumes and the battle lines are drawn between lawmakers for and against the fledgl [...]
Ahead of the Midterms, Energy Lobbyists Plan for a Republican House
The oil and gas industry is already setting priorities for at least partial G.O.P. control in Congress, with a particular focus on undercutting a Bide [...]
A Bitcoin ETF Is Long Past Due, Crypto Lobbyists Say in New Report
The crypto industry is baring its teeth in long-fought battle over spot exchange-traded funds, getting set to issue a report critical of how the Secur [...]
He’s one of the most powerful gun lobbyists in D.C. And you’ve never heard of him.
Few individuals have been such a constant force within gun advocacy circles as Barnes, who runs an eponymous firearms, explosives, and ammunition law [...]