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Should Government Be in the Business of Issuing Stablecoin Insurance?
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Should Government Be in the Business of Issuing Stablecoin Insurance?
U.S. Representative Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) has introduced a bill that would establish government-backed insurance for stablecoins. “The Hash” crew discusses the potential co...
Should Government Be in the Business of Issuing Stablecoin Insurance?
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Feb 15, 2022 at 7:51 p.m. UTC
Feb 15, 2022
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Markets
Bitcoin
Investors See Possible El Salvador Bitcoin Embrace as Too Little to Move Market
El Salvador's announcement was largely ignored by markets, possibly due to the country's small size, analysts say.
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By Damanick Dantes
Jun 7, 2021 at 8:57 p.m. UTC
Jun 7, 2021
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Has COVID-19 Made Biden’s Big Spending the New Normal?
The pandemic has made Americans increasingly open to getting help from the government. The Biden budget aims to make the most of those feelings.
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By David Z. Morris
May 28, 2021 at 8:39 p.m. UTC
May 28, 2021
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What Chainalysis' Latest $100M Raise Says About the Demand for Blockchain Surveillance
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What Chainalysis’ Latest $100M Raise Says About the Demand for Blockchain Surveillance
Chainalysis just raised $100M in its latest funding round and now has a valuation of $2B. The firm provides blockchain analytical services to buyers, including government agen...
What Chainalysis' Latest $100M Raise Says About the Demand for Blockchain Surveillance
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Mar 27, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. UTC
Mar 27, 2021
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Wyoming Senator Says National Debt Is Debasing the Value of the US Dollar. Is Bitcoin the Solution?
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Wyoming Senator Says National Debt Is Debasing the Value of the US Dollar. Is Bitcoin the Solution?
Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming is one of the biggest crypto supporters in the U.S. Senate. She discusses the federal government’s opportunity to harness bitcoin’s power as a store...
Wyoming Senator Says National Debt Is Debasing the Value of the US Dollar. Is Bitcoin the Solution?
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Mar 4, 2021 at 10:05 p.m. UTC
Mar 4, 2021
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Virginia Governor Signs Comprehensive Consumer Data Privacy Law
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Government
Virginia Governor Signs Comprehensive Consumer Data Privacy Law
Virginia is the second state in the U.S. to pass a comprehensive data privacy law. “The Hash” panel discusses the roles of states, the federal government and big tech companie...
Virginia Governor Signs Comprehensive Consumer Data Privacy Law
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Mar 4, 2021 at 3:49 a.m. UTC
Mar 4, 2021
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Regulation
Ex-London Stock Exchange Chief Says UK Should Embrace Crypto Post-Brexit
"It is a good example of a policy area where independence allows us to be more agile," said Xavier Rolet and others in a blog post.
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By Tanzeel Akhtar
Feb 24, 2021 at 4:14 p.m. UTC
Feb 24, 2021
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Finance
Payments
Dubai Free Zone Becomes First UAE Government Entity to Accept Bitcoin
The free zone accepts payments in bitcoin, ether and the tether stablecoin.
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By Tanzeel Akhtar
Feb 17, 2021 at 12:09 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2021
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Policy
Australia
Australia's Blockchain Ecosystem Needs More Support From Regulators, Says Industry Body
Blockchain Australia CEO Steve Vallas believes the country is "well placed" when it comes to blockchain, but financial regulators need to take a more active role.
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Feb 15, 2021 at 4:42 p.m. UTC
Feb 15, 2021
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India
India May Side-Step Parliament to Push Through Crypto Bill: Report
The bill would potentially kick off the development of a digital rupee while banning “private cryptocurrencies.”
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By Tanzeel Akhtar
Feb 8, 2021 at 10:36 a.m. UTC
Feb 8, 2021
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