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BTC helped us unseat a 20+ year incumbent: Aarika Rhodes on Bitcoin Day

20.2.2022
Rhodes highlighted the difficulty for grassroots candidates like herself to compete against established members of the US Congress

American Truckers Are Planning a Convoy to Washington, Group Raises Over $100K

19.2.2022
While the Canadian government and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau try to quell the demonstrations in Ottawa by sending police to the encampment on Friday, a United States version of the Canadian trucker’s Freedom Convoy called the “People’s Convoy” is underway. According...

Georgia lawmakers consider giving crypto miners tax exemptions in new bill

18.2.2022
The state is expected to have 56,000 Bitmain miners operating by October as part of an agreement with Bitmain, ISW Holdings, and Bit5iv

Fed's Lael Brainard hints at US playing a lead role in development of CBDCs

18.2.2022
“A U.S. CBDC may be one ... way to ensure that people ... can ... rely on ... U.S. currency to ... conduct business," said Brainard

Fed senior officials will soon not be allowed to trade crypto, stocks, and bonds

18.2.2022
The rules were intended to “support public confidence in the impartiality and integrity of the Committee's work by guarding against even the appearance of any conflict of interest.”

$53 million raised for Assange showed the power of DAOs

18.2.2022
In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, AssangeDAO's core members explain how a decentralized autonomous organization could obtain the release of Julian Assange

Wyoming lawmakers introduce legislation for state-issued stablecoin

18.2.2022
Avanti Financial CEO Caitlin Long said the bill had its own pros and cons, but it was “definitely a conversation-starter” for lawmakers exploring stablecoins

Biden expected to issue executive order on crypto and CBDCs next week: Report

18.2.2022
Both President Barack Obama and the previous administration issued executive orders related to digital assets

SEC chair hints at no spot Bitcoin ETFs yet, but cites 'careful consideration' for future

17.2.2022
Gary Gensler reiterated his stance of being technology-neutral, but that he would give “careful consideration” to the concerns Representatives Tom Emmer and Darren Soto raised

FBI is launching team to address crypto exploitation: US Deputy Attorney General

17.2.2022
“The currency might be virtual, but the message to companies is concrete: if you report to us, we can follow the money and not only help you, but hopefully prevent the next victim," said Lisa Monaco

Colorado governor says he expects state to accept tax payments in crypto by summer

16.2.2022
The governor added that paying taxes in crypto was likely just the first step, with using digital asset payments for certain licenses to follow "within a few months."

US Senate Banking Chief Criticizes Super Bowl Crypto Ads, Claims ‘Big Crypto Companies Are Desperate’

16.2.2022
The United States senator from Ohio and Senate Banking Committee chief Sherrod Brown is not a fan of cryptocurrencies. This week during Tuesday’s stablecoin hearing, Brown criticized all the cryptocurrency companies who advertised during the Super Bowl this past weekend and stressed that...

Binance.US is under investigation from SEC over trading affiliates: Report

15.2.2022
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao allegedly has connections to two market makers buying and selling crypto on Binance.US

Concerns over Fed nominee may stop Senate from confirming Biden's picks: report

15.2.2022
Republicans are reportedly calling for a boycott of voting on nominees to the Federal Reserve related to allegations Sarah Bloom Raskin lobbied the president of the Kansas City Fed on behalf of fintech firm Reserve Trust

US lawmaker introduces bill for government-backed insurance of 'qualified' stablecoins

15.2.2022
"For cryptocurrency to grow and thrive ... we must provide more direction and certainty to the marketplace ...,” said Josh Gottheimer

The Feared NYT Wordle Divergence Has Begun

15.2.2022
Millions woke up today and played Wordle just like they always do, but not all of them were chasing the same right answer. Contrary to earlier statements by new owner The New York Times, the internet puzzle sensation has undergone a few changes, leading to a split between those playing the...