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Congress to discuss potential benefits of RWA tokenization in June hearing
The House Financial Services Digital Assets Subcommittee will hold a hearing on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization on June 5 to…
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Congress passes bill banning Federal Reserve from creating a CBDC
The US House of Representatives passed H.R. 5403, the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, sponsored by Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06).…
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US Congress to potentially vote on new legislation for crypto industry by end of May
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry said new legislation that will give the crypto industry greater clarity regarding regulatory…
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McHenry slams Gensler for misleading Congress about Ethereum’s classification
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry has accused SEC Chair Gary Gensler of misleading Congress concerning the classification of…
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Chinese Congress member proposes accelerated blockchain development
A National People’s Congress member has submitted a proposal advocating for expanding blockchain infrastructure to bolster China’s government services and…
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CFTC chair urges Congress to issue legislation for crypto regulations
CFTC chair Rostin Behnam told Congress there is an urgent need for legislation that can provide regulatory clarity for the…
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Stablecoin Wars: Circle Executive Tells Congress That U.S. Treasury Department Should Probe Rival Company Tether
A Circle executive told Congress this week that she hopes the U.S. Treasury Department considers taking action against Tether. Caroline…
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Tether CEO implies Circle director misled Congress in ‘desperation’ attack on USDT
Stablecoin issuers Tether told CryptoSlate in a Feb. 16 statement that it is actively averting the misuse of stablecoin technology…
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Congress should allow crypto to be regulated beyond securities laws: U.S. Secretary Treasury
Janet Yellen, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, affirmed the need to regulate the cryptocurrency sector beyond securities laws on Feb.…
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XRP Lawyer Volunteers To Represent Retail Token Holders in Upcoming US Congress Hearing
A prominent crypto lawyer who helped Ripple Labs and XRP in the case against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
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