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Nalezeno "Lummis": 101

US Senator Ted Cruz: ‘I Like BTC for the Same Reason the Chinese Communist Govt Doesn’t Like BTC’

30.4.2023
United States Senator Ted Cruz has said he remains “incredibly bullish on bitcoin” which he described as the “alpha in the crypto sphere.” According to Cruz, people are attracted to bitcoin because they see it as a hedge against inflation and also as an “important...

Congressman McHenry announces joint hearings to address market structure around digital assets

29.4.2023
Patrick McHenry suggested that the hearings will look to add to the regulatory efforts being done on the bipartisan bill led by Senator Cynthia Lummis and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

U.S. House Will Have Crypto Bill in 2 Months: McHenry

29.4.2023
AUSTIN, Texas – The U.S. House Financial Services Committee and House Agriculture Committee will put together legislation to oversee the crypto sector in the "next two months" after holding joint public hearings starting May, said Patrick McHenry (R–N.C.), chair of the House Financial Services...

Senator Cynthia 'Crypto Queen' Lummis: Lack of Laws Pushing Industry Overseas

20.3.2023
The senator from Wyoming – a speaker at CoinDesk's Consensus festival - on crypto's prospects in Washington D.C

U.S. lawmakers argue SEC accounting policy places crypto customers at risk

3.3.2023
While the bulletin was intended to provide clarity regarding the accounting treatment for digital assets, it has been criticized by both lawmakers and regulators

U.S. Lawmakers Argue SEC Accounting Policy Undermines Safe Crypto Custody

3.3.2023
Rep. Patrick McHenry, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, and Sen. Cynthia Lummis teamed up on a letter questioning regulators about crypto accounting policy

FTX Bankruptcy: Judge Delays Decision on Appointing Independent Examiner Amid Cost Concerns

7.2.2023
Judge John Dorsey has delayed his decision on whether to appoint an independent examiner in the FTX case. At the latest hearing, Dorsey acknowledged that the cost to debtors could reach tens of millions of dollars. Currently, the bankruptcy judge is hopeful that the issue will be resolved through...

DOJ-Appointed US Trustee Objects to Subpoena Request in FTX Bankruptcy Case

3.2.2023
Following a request from FTX lawyers to subpoena FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) and members of his family, the U.S. Trustee appointed by the Department of Justice has filed an opposition to the request. The U.S. Trustee explained that the motion would duplicate the efforts of the federally...

Decentralized Twitter alternative goes live on Apple's App Store

1.2.2023
The Damus app is powered by Nostr which uses decentralized relays to distribute end-to-end encrypted messages

Judge slams senators' letter against FTX lawyers as 'inappropriate'

12.1.2023
Bankruptcy judge John Dorsey called the bipartisan letter “inappropriate," and that he won't take it into account in his decision for an independent examiner

Crypto’s regulatory fate will be decided in the year ahead

19.12.2022
Congress is set to take up a slew of legislative proposals in 2023 that will determine which regulators have chief domain over cryptocurrency

Rep. Tom Emmer mulls bringing back bill aimed at reducing crypto red tape

15.12.2022
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

Sen. Lummis still 'very comfortable' with Bitcoin in retirement plans

13.12.2022
Crypto winter and calls from other senators to ban Bitcoin in retirement plans haven't shaken the pro-crypto senator's resolve

Crypto Twitter explodes over the news of Sam Bankman-Fried's arrest

13.12.2022
US politicians, crypto execs, and influencers fired up their Twitter apps upon learning of Sam Bankman-Fried's arrest in The Bahamas

US Senator Urges Congress to Pass Her Crypto Bill — Claims It Would’ve Prevented FTX Bankruptcy

18.11.2022
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis believes that the FTX bankruptcy wouldn’t have happened under the Lummis-Gillibrand crypto bill. She stressed: “It’s clearer now than ever before that we need comprehensive regulation in the digital asset space.” Senator Lummis Explains...

US Senator Says ‘I Love That Bitcoin Can’t Be Stopped’ Citing Concerns About National Debt and Inflation

3.10.2022
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis says she loves that bitcoin cannot be stopped and that governments cannot just confiscate the cryptocurrency. “It’s actually comforting to know that bitcoin is there,” she said, citing concerns about the national debt and inflation. U.S. Senator:...