Biden Wants to Know More About Crypto
The Biden administration’s approach to crypto continues to take shape, and it still doesn’t look like any sort of outright ban is on the table.
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/K5IMAZ2QQFEOVDNXHGQJLRNXVQ.jpg)
Sponsored
Oct 12, 2021 at 3:30 p.m. UTC
Oct 12, 2021
u s-treasury-department
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/MTAV36CNZBGG5EFJZKU3UCRRP4.jpg)
The US Inches Closer to Stablecoin Rules
The question now shifts from “How will the U.S. government regulate stablecoins?” to “What will stablecoin issuers have to do?”
Sponsored
Oct 5, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Oct 5, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/A7IW7YAZGREZBDXDKRAVJCL2TQ.jpg)
Digital Dollar Needs Legislative Support, Fed Chair Says
The issue of CBDCs and financial privacy were featured during Tuesday’s contentious Senate Banking Committee hearing.
Sponsored
Sep 28, 2021 at 8:49 p.m. UTC
Sep 28, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/FLHUE74TWNBQJFJOOMZLQ6M6VE.jpg)
US Sanctions Enforcer Blacklists a Crypto Exchange for First Time
The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control labeled Suex.io a “specially designated national,” putting the exchange in a category with suspected terrorists.
Sponsored
Sep 21, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
Sep 21, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/VWFTAKX2JRHAZNTYTPCHKZVR2Y.jpg)
Biden Administration Plans Cryptocurrency Sanctions to Combat Ransomware
It’s unclear how specifically the U.S. government will seek to mitigate ransomware payments.
Sponsored
Sep 20, 2021 at 4:21 p.m. UTC
Sep 20, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/QVZ33R23A5EAFL2BRXIXQ26YPY.jpg)
US Treasury Turns Its Gaze to Stablecoin Issuers
Stablecoin transactions and their impact on financial stability are top-of-mind for Treasury officials
Sponsored
Sep 17, 2021 at 4:22 p.m. UTC
Sep 17, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/RXCI4TAO7BALVEQMFJOVCGDKI4.jpg)
US Treasury Officials, Financial Industry Executives Met to Discuss Stablecoins: Report
In meetings this week, the officials and executives discussed regulation and related topics.
Sponsored
Sep 10, 2021 at 11:45 p.m. UTC
Sep 10, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/P3X7IYXXLNGGJHCS7FC4QQZ74A.jpg)
Fed Director Michael Hsu to Succeed Brian Brooks at OCC
Hsu was part of the Fed's bank supervision division. Brooks, now CEO of Binance.US, pushed crypto-friendly rules while in D.C.
Sponsored
May 7, 2021 at 1:33 p.m. UTC
May 7, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/SYVAL6GI6JGC5ETJDZFEP52UYQ.jpg)
Ripple Adds Former US Treasurer to Board of Directors
Rosie Rios was the 43rd treasurer of the United States, serving under the Obama administration from 2009 to 2016.
Sponsored
May 4, 2021 at 3:46 p.m. UTC
May 4, 2021
:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/INJF66732ZG3NNQ4OBI3HP4H5A.jpg)
The Relationship Between US Government Debt and Bitcoin, Explained
Bitcoiners are looking for persistent USD inflation to validate their favorite asset. That’s unlikely to happen soon, economists say, but low interest rates are still a boon for BTC.
Sponsored
Jan 20, 2021 at 7:15 p.m. UTC
Jan 20, 2021