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House Rules Politicians Must Disclose Crypto Investments Above $1K

Members of the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the U.S. Congress, must begin disclosing cryptocurrency investments that exceed $1,000.

Markets  ·  20 June 2018
Regulation

What to Expect When Congress Talks Blockchain Tuesday

Tuesday's blockchain hearing will specifically look at the technology's applications in supply chain management.

Policy & regulation  ·  7 May 2018
ICOs

SEC Official Defends ‘Balanced’ ICO Oversight in Congress

A hearing at the House financial services committee saw hostility from some reps, sympathy from others, and a "balanced approach" from the SEC.

Policy & regulation  ·  27 April 2018
Regulation

US Congress to Hold Blockchain Hearing on Valentine’s Day

Two U.S. House of Representatives subcommittees will hold a hearing next week on applications for blockchain technology.

Policy & regulation  ·  8 February 2018
Florida

Florida Bill Would Legally Recognize Blockchain Signatures, Smart Contracts

A new bill introduced to the Florida House of Representatives aims to legally recognize blockchain records and smart contracts.

Policy & regulation  ·  11 January 2018
Regulation

US House Committee to Hold Virtual Currency Hearing

The US House of Representatives Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing on virtual currencies this week.

Policy & regulation  ·  6 June 2017
Regulation

Blockchain Support Bill Passes Vote in US Congress

The House of Representatives has passed a resolution calling for a national technology policy which includes language for digital currencies.

Policy & regulation  ·  12 September 2016
Regulation

Congressional Resolution Calls on US Government to Support Blockchain

A new Congressional resolution calls on the government to support payment innovations like digital currencies and blockchain.

Policy & regulation  ·  19 July 2016