Elizabeth Warren
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After teasing a Senate bid last week, John Deaton launched a website over the weekend
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Whether intentional or not, it’s clear that some newly proposed legislation could crush any incentive for the free market to create new crypto advancements
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Democrat Elizabeth Warren joins Republicans in commenting on SEC bitcoin ETF decision
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Lots of crypto bills were introduced, but little progress beyond that was made on the Hill this year
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Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., says crypto companies and lobbying groups that hire and partner with former government officials are “stonewalling” bipartisan efforts
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Even as his bank moves into the blockchain space, Jamie Dimon tells senators the government should shut down the whole industry
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Circle’s letter follows one from the Campaign for Accountability alleging ties to Justin Sun and TRON
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Over a hundred US lawmakers penned a letter to the National Security Advisor asking for answers on the Biden plan to prevent crypto usage by terrorist organizations
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Elizabeth Warren and Roger Marshall have 9 brand-new supports for a bill adversaries say could kill American innovation
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The Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2023 aims to add “crypto participants,” including wallet providers, miners and validators, to the definition of “financial institutions”
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The no-loss lottery protocol faced a lawsuit from a former staffer of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, but a judge found he lacked standing
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The anti-self-custody regulatory noises coming after the banking crises will hurt consumers, not help them
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Warren’s destructive crypto policies ignore what her constituents want, in pursuit of her own political agenda
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The latest version of the bill text, which has not been publicly released, includes the same language opponents originally found troubling, according to documents obtained by Blockworks
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Several crypto bills that never made it out of committee last session are making their second run at becoming law this year
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Wallet providers, miners and validators would have to complete know-your-customer checks, per the new bill
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Three Senators reckon crypto is full of “charismatic wunderkinds and opportunistic fraudsters,” urging Fidelity to avoid bitcoin in 401(k)s
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Five US lawmakers have signed a letter demanding information on ethics and transparency related to revolving door hires
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Six Democratic members of Congress urge cryptocurrency miners be required to disclose their emissions and energy use
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The bill was co-sponsored by 10 other senators who say they’re concerned about the role digital assets play in money laundering
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