Gensler, however, notes that a ban could be imposed by the US Congress if it chooses The US has no plans to ban cryptocurrencies in
Year: 2021
US DoJ establishes cryptocurrency enforcement team
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said the team would have an active role in protecting investors from fraudulent activities and bringing cybercriminals to justice Speaking
Bitcoin mining can use ‘wasted’ natural gas: US Senator Ted Cruz
Instead of burning the natural gas, the senator wants it channelled into Bitcoin mining Bitcoin miners can put the abundant natural gas wasted through flaring
US is now the top destination for Bitcoin miners: Report
The US’ BTC hashrate share increased by more than 400% since 2020—with most of the increase seen over the past few months The United States
G20 Finance chiefs want stablecoins regulated before approval
The regulatory focus on stablecoins follows efforts by governments to launch central bank digital currencies A meeting involving finance chiefs from the world’s top 20
Crypto tax rule will be decisive in South Korea’s upcoming election
South Korean presidential candidates have started calling for changes in the crypto tax rules to charm the younger generation The controversially and widely debated 20%
Rosengren claims US CBDC will be separate from other digital assets
A digital currency may be coming to the US soon, but blockchain won’t play a crucial role in its development Former President of the Federal
Crypto lobby says stablecoins should not be subjected to new rules
The lobby group says regulators should not treat stablecoins as investment products A US-based cryptocurrency lobby group has called on US regulators not to subject
Ava Labs president calls for “sensible and appropriate” crypto and stablecoin regulation
Wu says the notion that crypto doesn’t want regulation is not true China’s crackdown helped innovation come to the US Centralised stablecoin should be strictly
Federal Reserve to Taper Money Printing That Fueled Bitcoin Bets
The U.S. Federal Reserve announced plans to taper its $120-billion-a-month in bond purchases, taking the first step toward winding down a post-coronavirus money-printing program that