‘Big Crypto’ lobbying furiously as 2024 US election heads into home stretch
Public Citizen consumer advocacy group released a report titled ‘Big Crypto, Big Spending’ that showed ‘crypto corporations’ poured…
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Campaign Advisor Says Harris Will ‘Support Policies’ Promoting Growth of Digital Currencies
On Wed., Aug. 21, 2024, Bloomberg shared that Vice President Kamala Harris intends to back policies that favor…
As Harris gains ground on Trump, ‘crypto bros’ try to thread this political needle
As the U.S. Election approaches, Democrats are trying to educate the digital asset community about what a Kamala…
In Conversation With Brian Nelson
Last October, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) – the U.S. Treasury Department’s money laundering watchdog – announced…
U.S. Treasury Isn’t Trying to Ban Crypto Mixers, Top Official Says
FinCEN’s 2023 proposal to require crypto companies to report transactions that involved mixing is about transparency, not banning…
US Treasury admits terrorists love cash even more than ‘crypto’
The House of Representatives Financial Services Committee held its annual hearing of the Treasury’s FinCEN and the Office…
U.S. Treasury Backs Down Narrative That Hamas Relied on Crypto to Fund Terrorism
Just after Hamas’ terrorist attacks in Israel last year, crypto took blame for helping fund such brutal killing.…
US lawmakers urge White House to stamp out digital asset terrorist financing
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers wrote to the Treasury Department and the National Security Council, calling for…
Coinbase frets as US pols seek new weapons to fight ‘crypto’ terror financing
Digital asset exchange Coinbase issued a blog post on October 17 emphasizing its commitment to “rooting out bad…