The House Financial Services Committee also seemed inclined to adopt a bill giving the U.S. Secret Service more resources to investigate crypto crimes.
Dueling CBDC Bills Heading for U.S. Digital Dollar Debate in Congressional Hearing
The idea of a digital dollar in the U.S. is so egregious to Republican lawmakers that it’s become a presidential campaign talking point and the subject of multiple bills to strangle it before it takes a first breath. But Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.) reintroduced a bill Thursday calling for the exact thing they’re trying to stop.
Crypto Lobbyists Ask SEC for Info on Prometheum, The Mysterious ‘Regulated’ Crypto Firm
The “regulated crypto exchange” backed Gary Gensler’s viewpoint in front of Congress. But are they for real?
McHenry to U.S. SEC: Which Crypto Firms Have Tried to Register?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has so far disregarded congressional requests for information on its interactions with crypto platforms seeking registration as exchanges, according to Republican lawmakers in the House of Representatives, who threatened a hearing if they’re ignored any longer.
U.S. House Will Have Crypto Bill in 2 Months: McHenry
AUSTIN, Texas – The U.S. House Financial Services Committee and House Agriculture Committee will put together legislation to oversee the crypto sector in the “next two months” after holding joint public hearings starting May, said Patrick McHenry (R–N.C.), chair of the House Financial Services Committee.