Averted a year ago, controversial transaction monitoring rule is back on Treasury’s radar
The Treasury will consider imposing KYC regulations on transactions involving self-custodied wallets.
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U.S. Congressman wants to scrub bill provision that crypto advocates say is a potential disaster
Representative Ted Budd stated that the provision would let the Treasury unilaterally prohibit certain financial transactions without public input.
U.S. Congressman calls for ‘Broad, bipartisan consensus’ on important issues of digital asset policy
Representative McHenry is convinced that Congress should take crypto regulation away from executive agencies and courts.
Lawmakers explore Bitcoin mining efficiency, broader crypto policy issues during Congress hearing
While we are unlikely to see immediate policy effects of the exchange, legislators got educated on a wide array of blockchain-related concepts and issues.
President Bukele predicts Bitcoin $100k rally, further legal adoption and more
Bukele also envisions an oncoming explosive growth for El Salvador’s two in-house BTC-based initiatives — Bitcoin City and Volcano bonds.
Reelected Miami mayor to take 401k retirement savings partly in Bitcoin
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez also receives a part of his salary in Bitcoin with the help of a third-party payment processor Strike.
Point of no return? Crypto investment products could be key to mass adoption
Cryptocurrency investment products could be a missing piece of the puzzle towards mass adoption, and are now becoming increasingly more common.
Infrastructure bill can still be remedied: DeFi dev-turned Congress candidate
Matt West, DeFi developer by night and a Democratic candidate by day, believes there is still time to remedy the anti-crypto provisions of the U.S. Infrastructure Bill.
The city of Philadelphia rolls out its own blockchain initiative
City official said they are seeking comments from crypto innovators on how to integrate blockchain within the municipal government.
NY Mayor-elect Eric Adams will take his first three paychecks in Bitcoin
The Mayor-elect said he plans to make New York the “center of the cryptocurrency industry” after he takes office in January.