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New Senate Committee Plan Could Grant CFTC Primary Crypto Jurisdiction
New Senate Committee Plan Could Grant CFTC Primary Crypto Jurisdiction
The Senate’s agriculture committee, which oversees the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), introduced a bipartisan bill Wednesday that would grant the CFTC “exclusive...
New Senate Committee Plan Could Grant CFTC Primary Crypto Jurisdiction

Bitcoin Miners Giving Up on New York Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
Bitcoin Miners Giving Up on New York Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
New York’s bitcoin mining companies are increasingly considering abandoning their aspirations in what was once a promised land. This comes as the state’s Senate considers a bi...
Bitcoin Miners Giving Up on New York Amid Regulatory Uncertainty

Crypto Community Rallies Against NY State New Mining Bill
Crypto Community Rallies Against NY State New Mining Bill
A rally was recently held in Albany, New York, against the crypto mining bill that the State Senate will vote on soon. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De shares his experience at the eve...
Crypto Community Rallies Against NY State New Mining Bill

Everything You Need to Know About New York’s New Crypto Bill
Everything You Need to Know About New York’s New Crypto Bill
The Blockchain Association New York State Lead John Olsen discusses a recent bill passed in the New York State Assembly to ban non-renewable crypto mining. Olsen explains the...
Everything You Need to Know About New York’s New Crypto Bill

OG Bitcoiner Bruce Fenton on Why He's Running for New Hampshire Senate Seat
OG Bitcoiner Bruce Fenton on Why He’s Running for New Hampshire Senate Seat
Bruce Fenton, Chainstone Labs CEO & founder, and former executive for the Bitcoin Foundation, explains his plans to run for a U.S. Senate seat in New Hampshire, discussing cry...
OG Bitcoiner Bruce Fenton on Why He's Running for New Hampshire Senate Seat

CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam to Testify Before House Agriculture Committee
CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam to Testify Before House Agriculture Committee
CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De explains what to expect from CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam’s testimony before the House Agriculture Commit...
CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam to Testify Before House Agriculture Committee

Former SEC Branch Chief on What Investors and Developers Can Expect for Crypto Regulation in 2022
Former SEC Branch Chief on What Investors and Developers Can Expect for Crypto Regulation in 2022
Lisa Bragança, former branch chief at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), discusses her views on the SEC’s past, present, and future role in the U.S. crypto reg...
Former SEC Branch Chief on What Investors and Developers Can Expect for Crypto Regulation in 2022

US House Moves to Consider Unamended Infrastructure Bill
US House Moves to Consider Unamended Infrastructure Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to consider the original provision of the Senate’s $1 trillion infrastructure bill on Sept. 27 without any crypto amendments. ​...
US House Moves to Consider Unamended Infrastructure Bill

Status of The Crypto Tax Provision in the Infrastructure Bill
Status of The Crypto Tax Provision in the Infrastructure Bill
CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De has the latest on the infrastructure bill awaiting a vote in the House. As Nik reports, lawmakers are still...
Status of The Crypto Tax Provision in the Infrastructure Bill

Binance Tightens Customer Verification Requirements
Binance Tightens Customer Verification Requirements
Crypto exchange Binance has tightened the customer verification requirements on its platforms. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the...
Binance Tightens Customer Verification Requirements