Tag: Congress
Oughout. S. Congressman References Crypto US Dollar Idea for Twitter
Anthony Pompliano of Morgan Creek Digital – the cryptocurrency investor famous for coining an “Long Bitcoin, short…
Congressional Research Service Examines Blockchain in Energy Sector
The Congressional Research Service released their findings in a report on Aug. 9, entitled “Bitcoin, Blockchain, and…
Facebook Report: Libra May Never Launch
The said launch of Libra, Facebook’s digital currency, has created a wide schism in the world of…
Support Regulations That Prop US Companies
In the letter, Brad Garlinghouse and Chris Larsen broached the uncertainty facing digital currencies following Facebook’s brawl…
Erik Finman, a Bitcoin Millionaire, Speaks to Congress Reps
The weird thing is, in December, the cryptocurrency early adopter claimed that should Bitcoin not solve its…
Facebook Libra Not Avoiding U.S. Regulators, Switzerland a Better Fit
Reps. Patrick McHenry, Josh Gottheimer and Bill Huizenga, for instance, all asked queries touching on the decision…
Bitcoin Skeptic Bashes Libra
A few hours into the six-hour plus hearing, Brad Sherman, a Democratic Representative from the overall pro-innovation…
Ocasio-Cortez Criticizes Corporate-Controlled Money in House’s Libra Hearing
As per a recording of the event, provided by C-Span on July 17, Ocasio-Cortez addressed Calibra wallet…
Drafted “Keep Big Tech out of Finance” Act Surfaces Days Before Libra Hearings
The bill’s provenance is unconfirmed, but crypto news site The Block quotes an inside source as saying…
Top-6 Issues Experts/Entities Have With Libra
The cryptocurrency is set to enable users to make faster and cheaper international payments online, using platforms…
Facebook’s David Marcus Addresses Libra Trust Issues
Marcus reiterated that Facebook is not the only member of the Libra Network, and that they are…
US Congress Passes Bill, to Require Study, of Crypto in Sex, Drug Trafficking
The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill to commission a study into how cryptocurrencies…