Congressman Warren Davidson calls to ban and criminalize CBDCs
“Money should not be programmable by a central authority,” argues Republican Representative Warren Davidson.
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Congressman Tom Emmer says SEC chair Gary Gensler is a ‘bad faith regulator’
The crypto-friendly congressman questioned Gary Gensler’s supposed ‘open door policy” suggesting that he “might have an open door, but it is an enter-at-your-own-risk-door.”
House Majority Whip Questions FDIC Over Crypto Banking “Purge”
Rep. Tom Emmer sent a letter sharply questioning FDIC Chairman Gruenberg following reports that federal regulators were attempting to cut off the crypto industry from the banking sector. A Lazy...
Crypto industry leaders ‘scared of a strong SEC’ — Senator Warren
Senator Elizabeth Warren claims the Trump Administration “gave a green light” to a cryptocurrency market full of junk tokens, rug pulls and Ponzi schemes.
SEC Will Use All Available Tools to Crack Down on Crypto Firms That Aren’t in Compliance With Its Rules, Says Chair Gensler
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has revealed that the regulator will use all available tools to bring crypto platforms into compliance with its…
US Senate banking chair floats possibility of banning crypto
Despite suggesting a possible ban, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown stated it would be “very difficult” to implement because activity “would go offshore.”
Rep. Tom Emmer mulls bringing back bill aimed at reducing crypto red tape
Tom Emmer is considering reintroducing a bill that removes the requirement for entities to be registered as money transmitters if they don’t handle customer assets.
US Lawmaker Calls on SEC Chair Gensler to Testify About His Crypto Regulatory Failures
U.S. Congressman Tom Emmer has called on the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, to testify before Congress and “answer questions about the cost of his…
US senator calls on SEC’s Gensler to answer for ‘regulatory failures’
Republican Senator Tom Emmer has long been a critic of Gary Gensler and the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission’s cryptocurrency oversight strategy.
US Lawmakers Say Any Digital Dollar Must Be Open, Permissionless, and Private
Nine U.S. lawmakers have raised concerns regarding the U.S. central bank digital currency project led by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. The lawmakers stressed: “Any U.S. CBDC must be…