A new Congressional resolution calls on the government to support payment innovations like digital currencies and blockchain.
A representative for a US think tank spoke before a Congressional committee yesterday on blockchain's role in health care.
A US Congressional subcommittee on commerce and trade held a hearing today on the subject of digital currencies and blockchain technology.
Bitcoin and blockchain technology were heralded as innovations by members of the US government at a conference this week.
In a new interview with CoinDesk, US Rep. Steve Stockman (R-TX) said that his moratorium bill is meant to protect the development of cryptocurrency.
The Cryptocurrency Protocol Protection and Moratorium Act seeks to place a moratorium on federal and state-level regulation for five years.
BitPAC has sent $250 worth of bitcoin donations to eight members of Congress, including Rand Paul and Paul Ryan.
In a new interview with CoinDesk, US Representative Steve Stockman explores the complex regulatory challenges facing bitcoin today.
Christina Gagnier, a Californian tech lawyer and business owner, is the latest congressional candidate to accept bitcoin donations.
A candidate running for Congress in Missouri is going to fund his campaign entirely on bitcoin.
CoinDesk speaks to US congressman Jared Polis about his support for bitcoin and its regulatory future.
Democrat Jared Polis has become one of the first Congressmen to accept bitcoin for his re-election campaign.
This week's bitcoin ATM roundup takes us from Helsinki all the way to the US House of Representatives.
Polis asked Robocoin to demonstrate its two-way bitcoin ATM to officials unfamiliar with the practicalities of the technology.
US Congressman Steve Stockman of Texas is preparing to introduce a new bill recognizing digital currencies as legal tender.