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Texas Lawmakers Vote To Cement Digital Currencies in Lone State’s Bill of Rights

11.5.2023
Texas lawmakers voted almost unanimously to change the state’s bill of rights to include the right of its residents to own, hold and use digital currency. The joint resolution was passed through a 139-2 vote on Wednesday.... Read More: Texas Lawmakers Vote To Cement Digital Currencies in Lone...

Today in Crypto: NY Proposes Bill to Allow Stablecoin Payments for Bail Bonds, Franklin Templeton Plans Second Blockchain Fund, Circle Won't Hold Treasurys Past June, Bittrex Allowed to Borrow $7M

11.5.2023
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________... Read More: Today in Crypto: NY Proposes Bill to Allow Stablecoin Payments for Bail Bonds, Franklin Templeton Plans Second Blockchain...

Fiat-backed stablecoins could be used to post bail in New York under proposed bill

11.5.2023
A New York lawmaker has introduced a new bill that proposes to allow certain stablecoins to be accepted as payment for bail

Republican House Majority Whip Alleges Secret Democratic Backing for CBDC Bill

9.5.2023
Tom Emmer, the Republican Party whip in the US House of Representatives, has claimed that some Democrats secretly supports his anti-central bank digital currency (CBDC) bill. According to Emmer, many members of Congress are opposed to introducing a CBDC in the US, with many of them being worried...

Ripple CEO Says Company Spends $200 Million Fighting SEC Lawsuit Over XRP, Ruling Could Come in 3 Months

9.5.2023
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has revealed that his company is spending $200 million defending itself against the SEC in its lawsuit over xrp. The executive expects a decision on the lawsuit in three to six months. “If we win the lawsuit, it’ll be clear what xrp is, but the rest of...

Billionaire Bill Ackman on US Banking Crisis: We Are Running Out of Time to Fix This Problem

7.5.2023
Billionaire Bill Ackman has warned that “We are running out of time” to fix the problem that led to the collapses of regional banks. “How many more unnecessary bank failures do we need to watch before the FDIC, U.S. Treasury, and our government wake up?” he stressed, adding that “We need...

Texas House Advances Gold-Backed Digital Currency Bill

6.5.2023
Texas has taken its first steps in order to approve a bill that would issue a 100% gold-backed digital currency. If enacted as law, the bill, which is being discussed by a Texas House committee, would create an electronic system for users to transact and pay with this digital currency and would...

Sen. Warren Plans To Reintroduce Crypto Bill To Crack Down on National Security Risks

5.5.2023
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren has plans to reintroduce a cryptocurrency bill to crack down on money laundering and terrorist financing. The long-standing crypto critic said she planned to reintroduce that legislation during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Thursday.... Read More:...

NY Attorney General Proposes Bill To Rein In Cryptocurrency Industry

5.5.2023
New York Attorney General Letitia James proposed legislation that would require refunds of customers and audits of cryptocurrency exchanges in her latest move to rein in the industry. James’ program bill proposes the “strongest and most comprehensive set of regulations on cryptocurrency in...

Montana governor signs pro-cryptocurrency mining bill into law

4.5.2023
The legislation included revisions to laws aimed at prohibiting discriminatory electrical rates for mining firms, and not allowing taxation for crypto used as a method of payment

North Carolina House Passes Bill Banning State Agencies From Accepting CBDCs

4.5.2023
The North Carolina House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban state agencies from accepting payments in central bank digital currencies. Lawmakers passed that bill 118-0 on Wednesday. The bill would encompass “any institution, bureau, board, commission, officer, or political...

North Carolina House passes bill banning CBDC payments to the state

4.5.2023
The latest version of the legislation included limiting the Federal Reserve from using the U.S. state as a potential testing ground for its own CBDC pilot

Florida Takes a Stand Against CBDCs: Anti-CBDC Bill Receives Overwhelming Support in House and Senate

4.5.2023
In the wake of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ remarks in Jacksonville on Tuesday, both the Florida House of Representatives and Senate have approved the state’s anti-central bank digital currency (CBDC) legislation, dubbed SB 7054. The bill explicitly states that should the U.S. central...

Robert Kennedy Jr Warns of Mega Economic Crisis — Says ‘It’s Not Just the Banks’

4.5.2023
U.S. Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has warned that “the banking collapse is the tip of an economic mega-crisis,” emphasizing that “It’s not just the banks.” He also slammed President Joe Biden’s crypto mining tax proposal. “It is a mistake for the U.S. government to hobble...

US lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill proposing ban on members investing in 'financial instruments'

3.5.2023
Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Matt Gaetz — lawmakers diametrically opposed on a variety of issues — joined forces to stop congressional members from trading stocks

US House Financial Services Committee Says Crypto Bill Coming in "Next Two Months" – Here's What You Need to Know

29.4.2023
The US House Financial Services Committee and House Agriculture Committee are set to introduce comprehensive legislation to oversee the cryptocurrency sector in the next two months. Before unveiling the new bill, the two committees will hold a joint public hearing, which is scheduled to start...

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...