Pro-Bitcoin Senator to Introduce Comprehensive Crypto Bill in US

December 25, 2021 Bitcoin.com

The pro-bitcoin U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has reportedly unveiled her plan to introduce a comprehensive crypto bill that will cover everything from how cryptocurrencies are taxed and categorized to consumer protections. The bill will also propose creating a new entity to oversee the digital asset market. Comprehensive Crypto Bill Coming up in US, Says Senator […]

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US Senator Asks Coinbase, Gemini, Binance, Tether How They’re Protecting Consumers

November 25, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown has sent letters to cryptocurrency exchanges and stablecoin issuers, including Coinbase, Gemini, Binance, and Tether, asking how they are protecting consumers and investors. “I have significant concerns with the non-standardized terms applicable to redemption of particular stablecoins,” the senator said. US Senator Raises Concerns Regarding Stablecoins U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), […]

US Bitcoin reserve could slash national debt 35% by 2049: VanEck

US Senator Proposes Congress Adopt Cryptocurrency for Payments

November 4, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a resolution that would position Congress to lead in the area of cryptocurrency by having congressional cafeterias, vending machines, and gift shops accept crypto payments. “Congress is typically slow to adopt new technology,” he said. Senator Pushes for Crypto Adoption in Congress U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a […]

US Bitcoin reserve could slash national debt 35% by 2049: VanEck

US Senator Requests Government Agencies Step Up Efforts to Prosecute Criminal Use of Cryptocurrencies

September 17, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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U.S. Senator Margaret Hassan has requested that government agencies take “additional targeted steps to prevent and prosecute the use of cryptocurrency for criminal purposes.” She expressed her concern over “the rise in the use of cryptocurrency for criminal purposes.” US Senator Requests Agencies Take Steps to Prevent and Prosecute Use of Crypto for Criminal Purposes […]

US Bitcoin reserve could slash national debt 35% by 2049: VanEck

US Senator Lummis: Big Government Spenders Are Accelerating Adoption of Crypto Assets Like Bitcoin

July 30, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis is pushing for regulation that would ensure bitcoin remains a good store of value. If the cryptocurrency “is to become what El Salvador has done, legal tender, then we need to make sure that we are using it in ways that comply with the Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering laws,” […]

US Bitcoin reserve could slash national debt 35% by 2049: VanEck

US Senator Says Cryptocurrencies Put Americans’ Hard-Earned Money at Risk

July 28, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown says cryptocurrencies are not real dollars and they “put Americans’ hard-earned money at risk.” Referring to decentralized finance (defi) as “a shady, diffuse network of online funny money,” he said, “if we want a solution to Americans’ legitimate fears about our banking system, shady start-ups are not the answer.” Senator Brown’s […]

US Bitcoin reserve could slash national debt 35% by 2049: VanEck

US Senator Launches Investigation Into ‘How Cryptocurrencies Facilitate Cybercrimes’

July 25, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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A U.S. senator has launched an investigation into the rise of ransomware attacks as well as how cryptocurrencies facilitate cybercrimes. “The investigation will also look into current oversight efforts and regulations related to virtual currencies,” the senator explained. Investigation Into Crypto’s Use in Cybercrimes U.S. Senator Gary Peters announced last week a bipartisan “investigation into […]

US Bitcoin reserve could slash national debt 35% by 2049: VanEck

US Senator Invests in Bitcoin and Ethereum via Grayscale

July 11, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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U.S. Senator Patrick Toomey has declared investments in Grayscale’s bitcoin and ethereum trusts. His declaration shortly followed one by fellow congressman, U.S. Representative Barry Moore, who declared that he had invested in dogecoin, ether, and cardano. Senator Pat Toomey’s Cryptocurrency Investments A growing number of U.S. lawmakers are investing in cryptocurrencies or crypto-related investments. According […]

US Bitcoin reserve could slash national debt 35% by 2049: VanEck

US Senator Warren Presses SEC to Use ‘Full Authority’ to Regulate Cryptocurrency Trading

July 8, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has warned of the growing risks of cryptocurrency trading. She recently called on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to “use its full authority to address these risks,” adding that “Congress must also step up to close these regulatory gaps.” US Senator Warren Presses SEC to Step Up Crypto Oversight […]

US Bitcoin reserve could slash national debt 35% by 2049: VanEck

US Senator’s Advice: Buy, Hold, Save Bitcoin for Retirement as Congress Floods Economy With Trillions of Dollars

July 2, 2021 Bitcoin.com

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U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has encouraged “people to buy and hold” bitcoin in their portfolios. “I encourage them to save bitcoin for their retirement, for their future,” she said, adding that with Congress flooding the economy with trillions and trillions of dollars, “there’s no way” the value of the U.S. dollar will not be debased. […]

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