Tom Emmer

Emmer claims SEC Chair Gary Gensler is abusing his regulatory powers by targeting the crypto community

Emmer failed to snag the votes of 26 Republicans, leaving him well shy of the necessary 217 votes needed to become Speaker

After an internal vote, Republicans just barely agreed on Tom Emmer, the House majority whip from Minnesota, as their top pick for Speaker of the House, but insiders say his support is dwindling

In an interested change of pace Wednesday, it was Democrats calling for increased US action in developing blockchain technology in order to keep America as the dominant global financial leader

The law would block the Fed from issuing a retail CBDC and seeks to protect consumer privacy, Emmer said

A flurry of crypto bills have been introduced by lawmakers this year, with Lummis and Gillibrand having dropped one this week

Reps. Davidson and Emmer say the SEC should operate without a chair

Digital rights group Fight for the Future reckons Rep. Emmer’s bill would allow the private sector to profit from an eventual US CBDC

One CBDC initiative is primed to make commercial banks the unfit beneficiary of government research, politicians say

Congressional Blockchain Caucus Chairs Tom Emmer, R-Minn., and Bill Foster, D-Illi., both won reelection as well as Caucus members Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., and Richie Torres, D-N.Y.

The senator’s legislation calls to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a government-backed currency to individuals

SEC Chair Gary Gensler said he’s “technology-neutral” in a letter to US Rep. Tom Emmer

Congressman warns that centralized digital currencies could compromise financial privacy, the dollar’s dominance and innovation

Proposed fund focused on companies involved in digital assets comes as firm awaits approval to convert GBTC to an exchange traded fund.