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US Senators Urge Fidelity to Stop Offering Bitcoin in 401(k) Plans Citing FTX Collapse, ‘Serious Problems’ in Crypto Industry

November 23, 2022 admin 401k, bitcoin retirement plans, crypto 401(k), cryptocurrency 401(k), elizabeth warren bitcoin, elizabeth warren bitcoin 401(k), elizabeth warren crypto, Featured, fidelity, fidelity bitcoin 401k, fidelity bitcoin retirement plans, us senators, us senators bitcoin 401(k)

Several U.S. senators have called on Fidelity Investments to reconsider allowing bitcoin in 401(k) retirement plans. “The recent implosion of

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White House, US Senators Call for Proper Crypto Oversight

November 12, 2022 admin Regulation, US Lawmakers, us senators, US senators crypto regulation, White house, White House crypto regulation, White House cryptocurrency regulation

The White House and members of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee have called for proper cryptocurrency regulation following the collapse

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US Senators Introduce Bill to Give CFTC Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Digital Commodities Spot Market

August 5, 2022 admin crypto bill, Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act, new bill, Regulation, Senators

U.S. senators have introduced the “Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022” to empower the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

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US Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Exempt Small Crypto Transactions From Taxes

July 27, 2022 admin crypto transactions tax free, Kyrsten Sinema, kyrsten sinema crypto, pat toomey, pat toomey crypto, Regulation, tax free, tax free crypto transactions, Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act, Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act bitcoin, Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act crypto, Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act cryptocurrency

A new bipartisan bill has been introduced in the Senate that would simplify the use of cryptocurrency for everyday purchases

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Senators Introduce Bill to Limit Use of China’s Digital Currency in the US — ‘This Is a Major Financial and Surveillance Risk’

May 28, 2022 admin app stores, bill prohibits china, CBDC, China’s CBDC, chinas digital currency, Digital Yuan, e-CNY, ecny, PBOC, Regulation

Several U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bill to prohibit app platforms in the country from hosting apps that enable transactions

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US Senators Urge Facebook to Discontinue Crypto Wallet Pilot Citing ‘Insufficient’ Ability to Keep Consumers Safe

October 21, 2021 admin Diem, Facebook, facebook ceo, facebook crypto wallet, facebook crypto wallet pilot, Libra, Mark Zuckerberg, novi, Regulation, US Lawmakers, us senators

A group of U.S. senators has asked Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to discontinue his company’s crypto wallet pilot and commit

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ESG Analyst Daniel Batten Reveals Dynamic Charts Showing Bitcoin’s 52.6% Sustainable Energy Use

March 9, 2023 admin Alex de Vries, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Mining Council, Blockchain, BTC, Cambridge University, Carbon Emissions, carbon footprint, CCAF, climate change, Coal, Cryptocurrency, Daniel Batten, data, Democratic Senators, Digital Currency, Ed Markey, Elizabeth Warren, Energy Consumption, environmental concerns, environmental impact, esg, flare gas mining, global warming, GREEN Energy, Innovation, Jared Huffman, Jeff Merkley, Legislation, methodology, Mining Operations, News, off-grid, Renewable Energy, renewable power, renewable sources, sustainability, sustainable energy, Technology, Willy Woo

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) analyst Daniel Batten said Tuesday that the computational backbone of the Bitcoin network now uses

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US Senator’s Resolution Encourages Capitol Gift Shops to Accept Cryptocurrency

January 30, 2023 admin capitol hill, Capitol Hill crypto, Capitol Hill crypto payments, Capitol Hill cryptocurrency, Congress crypto payments, Regulation, senate crypto payments, senator crypto payments, us senator

A U.S. lawmaker has introduced a resolution that encourages Capitol gift shops to accept cryptocurrency payments. He stressed that lawmakers

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Italian Parliament Approves 26% Tax for Cryptocurrency Gains in 2023 Budget Law

January 2, 2023 admin 26%, budget law, capital gains, europe, incentives, italian parliament, Italy, Portugal, Taxes

The Italian Parliament has introduced a 26% capital tax on cryptocurrency gains as part of the 2023 budget law, which

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SEC Chairman Says Important to Regulate Crypto Issuers and Intermediaries

December 19, 2022 admin Gary Gensler, gary gensler crypto, gary gensler crypto regulation, gary gensler cryptocurrency, Regulation, SEC, sec chair, sec chairman, sec crypto, sec crypto regulation, sec cryptocurrency

The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has stressed the importance of bringing “intermediaries and

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Balaji Srinivasan Says Hyperinflation Happening Now — Makes Million-Dollar Bets on Bitcoin Price Exceeding $1M in 90 Days
Venture capitalist and angel investor Balaji Srinivasan says hyperinflation is happening now. Expecting the price of bitcoin to soon hit $1 million, he is making million-dollar bets that it will happen in 90 days. Srinivasan also advised investors to buy bitcoin, which he believes to be “a hedge against hyperinflation, monetary debasement, bank freezes, and
FTX Debtors Reveal $6.8 Billion Hole in Balance Sheet Amidst Financial Discrepancies and Payments to Insiders
According to a presentation recently submitted by the FTX debtors on March 16, Sam Bankman-Fried’s companies had a $6.8 billion hole in their intercompany balance sheet when they filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. FTX and its conglomerate of firms have debts of around $11.6 billion, including customer claims and various other liabilities. FTX’s $6.8
LIVE: Watch stocks trade in real time as First Republic’s slide rattles Wall Street — 3/17/2023
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell Friday as investors remained skittish on First Republic and other banks amid the industry’s crisis. First Republic slid 20% despite gaining nearly 10% in the previous session. The stock got a boost Thursday when a group of banks said it would aid First Republic with $30 billion in deposits
Russian Crypto Industry Queries Government About Proposed Criminal Liability for Miners
The organization representing Russia’s crypto sector has asked the government in Moscow to clarify a proposal to introduce criminal liability for “gray” miners. The draft legislation seeks to punish those who fail to report their income to the state and share information about their digital assets. Crypto Companies in Russia Want to Take Part in
We’re in the middle of the banking crisis, says Odeon’s Dick Bove
Dick Bove of Odeon Capital, Herb Greenberg of Empire Financial Research and Liz Hoffman, Semafor business and finance editor, join CNBC's Brian Sullivan and 'Last Call' to discuss the recent banking crisis and how it could impact the Fed's rate decision next week.