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Sen. Lummis: It'll Pay to 'Choose Circle Over Tether' Under U.S. Stablecoin Proposal
Circle Internet Financial would have a distinct advantage over global stablecoin leader Tether under U.S. regulations along the lines being suggested [...]
Crypto-Skeptic Sen. Sherrod Brown Is Open to Advancing Stablecoin Legislation, Bloomberg Reports
Congress has for years struggled to get any new laws passed for cryptocurrencies, providing greater clarity sought by both critics and proponents of d [...]
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Demands U.S. CFTC Chair Explain His Chats With FTX’s SBF
The head of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Rostin Behnam, had a lot of contact with Sam Bankman-Friend, the disgraced former CE [...]
Republican Sen. Tillis Calls for ‘Light’ Crypto Regulatory Framework Ahead of Presidential Election
“I, for one, would like to look at the possibility of working with [the Treasury Department] to address some of the things in your punch list that we [...]
Crypto Political Group Fairshake Targets California Democrat Sen. Katie Porter
"Despite her claims, Porter has taken campaign cash from the big banks, big pharma, and big oil and her Super PAC is spending big to mislead Californi [...]
U.S. Sen. Lummis Says ‘Delicate’ Talks Underway Over U.S. Crypto Legislation
Stablecoins such as Tether’s USDT and Circle Internet Financial’s USDC, which are tokens tied to the value of the U.S. dollar, are a vital part of the [...]
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon and Sen. Elizabeth Warren Team Up to Bash Crypto
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has never been shy about trashing crypto, even while his giant Wall Street bank became a leader in using blockchain tec [...]
Cybersecurity expert backs Sen. Warren’s crypto bill in senate hearing
Senator Elizabeth Warren has emphasized the risks of cryptocurrency scams targeting senior citizens in the U.S., with the support of a cybersecurity e [...]
Advocacy groups push back against Sen. Warren linking crypto with terrorism
United States-based crypto advocacy organizations are calling out Senator Elizabeth Warren and other lawmakers for some of the claims made regarding c [...]
Sen. Warren, 100+ legislators write White House, Treasury about crypto and terrorism
Senator Elizabeth Warren was the lead author of a letter signed by 28 other senators and 76 members of the House of Representatives about the role of [...]
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren Leads Lawmakers to Push Administration on Crypto-Backed Terrorism
Warren has been advocating for her legislation meant to target money laundering and sanctions abuses in crypto, which is co-sponsored by Marshall. The [...]
Hamas’ Crypto Ties May Lend Energy to U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s Money Laundering Bill
The bill was co-sponsored by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.), who has often occupied a middle ground between the parties on important legislative issues, an [...]
US banking advocacy group supports Sen. Warren’s reintroduced crypto bill
United States banking advocacy group, Bank Policy Institute, has backed Senator Elizabeth Warrens’ legislation aimed at tackling financial crime, whic [...]
PGA Tour, LIV Golf merger probed by Sen. Richard Blumenthal
PGA Tour logo during the third round of the Travelers Championship on June 24, 2017, at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut.Fred Kfoury | Ico [...]
Sen. Elizabeth Warren points to crypto payments as facilitating fentanyl trade in China
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has suggested a link between cryptocurrency payments and companies based in China that provided precursors for [...]