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Ohio could soon legally accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for taxes if a new bill by Senator Niraj Antani is enacted into law. On September 30, Ohio State Senator Niraj Antani introduced a bill seeking to allow taxpayers in the…

Hong Kong financial regulators set requirements for crypto over-the-counter derivatives following the European Securities and Markets Authority standards, including the use of Digital Token Identifiers. On Sept. 26, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Securities and Futures Commission released…

Senate Republicans have introduced legislation that would require the SEC chair, currently Gary Gensler, to testify before Congress twice a year.  This move comes amid mounting criticism of SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s leadership and the agency’s approach to regulating the…

 German authorities confiscated 13 crypto ATMs and seized nearly $28 million in cash across 35 locations. It’s been quite the summer for Germany and crypto. German authorities have faced criticism for their negative stance on crypto after selling seized Bitcoin…

Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer has set himself the goal of passing comprehensive crypto legislation by the end of 2024. Schumer made the statement at a virtual town hall meeting hosted by Crypto4Harris, a newly-formed initiative to push pro-crypto talking…

Russian parliament passed a bill allowing the use of crypto for international trade and also legalized crypto mining.

The House of Representatives voted to maintain Congressional power over any present or future CBDC issuance. 

Oklahoma has passed a bill to safeguard residents' rights to self-custody digital assets, including crypto, effective Nov. 1.

The crypto community is up in arms over the U.S. Senator’s attempt at introducing a bill skeptics say is aimed at curbing cryptocurrency growth and innovation. With the crypto community on edge after a tumultuous year that has seen the…

The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture has approved the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act

Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand are reviving their proposed Responsible Financial Innovation Act to address ongoing discussions on cryptocurrency regulations. After much anticipation, Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) are set to revisit their cryptocurrency law, the…

The Central African Republic (CAR) government has given a 15-member team the task of drafting a crypto bill.

Senator Elizabeth Warren is working on a comprehensive cryptocurrency bill that would grant the Securities and Exchange Commission with greater cryptocurrency regulatory authority.

After more than a decade of failed and #fraudulent activities, cryptocurrencies have finally gotten the attention of Congress.

Putin, the Russian president signs new law banning crypto. The UK FCA calls for collaboration with US watchdogs in creating a crypto regulatory framework. Meanwhile in Paraguay, the senate approved a bill that allows miners to mint coins with excess…

U.S. Government personnel who actively invest in cryptocurrencies or are discovered to be in possession of any are prohibited from taking part in the creation of legislation and policies pertaining to cryptocurrencies, according to a recent order from the US…