Kazakhstan to decide whether to launch CBDC by late 2022
One of the world’s biggest Bitcoin mining countries is still thinking about whether it needs a central bank digital currency.
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One of the world’s biggest Bitcoin mining countries is still thinking about whether it needs a central bank digital currency.
Brian Brooks proposed regulators treat crypto in much the same way as traditional financial institutions rather than creating an entirely new body to create a single framework for digital assets.
“The point of crypto is to have true decentralization — the projects that succeed will be the projects that achieve that," said Brian Brooks.
"We don’t need knee-jerk reactions by lawmakers to regulate out of fear of the unknown rather than seeking to understand," said Representative Patrick McHenry.
American Express’ Amex Ventures, Visa, Citi Ventures, DRW Venture Capital, Jump Capital, Marshall Wace, Block (formerly Square Inc.), and Paypal Ventures are among investors in the latest funding round of…
William Burns said that building knowledge on crypto was “an important priority” for the CIA, and he planned to devote “resources and attention” to it.
"I want to do my job as ethically and impartially as I can," said AOC, who added that as a member of the House of Representatives’ Financial Services Committee she…
Experts are fairly confident that the Indian government will most likely choose to regulate rather than ban its thriving crypto economy.
Officials have already started digitizing government services on the smart contract network RSK, but plan to step up work on the integration in early 2022.
“Chairman Gensler’s failure to provide clear rules of the road for cryptocurrencies underscores the need for Congress to act," said Senator Pat Toomey.