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Argentina Organizes National Blockchain Committee to Implement State Level Strategy – Blockchain Bitcoin News

The government of Argentina has designated a national blockchain committee in order to establish the directives for a state-level blockchain adoption strategy. In a document, Argentina remarks on the importance of this tech for the future and presents several use cases that would benefit from the introduction of blockchain for

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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried to Testify in Front of US House Financial Committee

Bankman-Fried said his contribution would be limited, as he says he still does not have access to the personal and professional data that could underpin testimony. He resigned on Nov. 11, the day the company filed for bankruptcy after revelations published in CryptoX concerning FTX's relationship to sister company Alameda

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Argentine Government Creates a National Blockchain Committee

“Blockchain technologies have emerged as one of the greatest innovations in the field of information technologies, providing the effective possibility of optimizing public sector processes and the traceability, transparency and efficiency of the services provided to citizens by recording transactions with higher levels of security,” the government said in the

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US House committee chair pushes back against SBF’s excuse to potentially delay testimony

Maxine Waters, chair of the United States House Financial Services Committee, has called out former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried for announcing on social media he intended to testify after “learning and reviewing what happened” at the exchange.In a Dec. 5 Twitter thread, Waters cited Bankman-Fried’s numerous media interviews in the

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US Senate committee hearing on FTX fail brings gaps in regulatory authority to light

United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Rostin Behnam told a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee meeting Dec. 1 that his agency’s regulations contain “core elements that have served the markets for decades.” But as the fallout from the FTX collapse gets sorted out, notable gaps in current legislation

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Senate Banking Committee chair calls for coordination with Treasury on crypto

Sherrod Brown, chair of the United States Senate Banking Committee, has called on Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to work with financial regulators and lawmakers on comprehensive crypto legislation “in the wake of FTX’s implosion.”In a Nov. 30 letter to Yellen, Brown requested the Treasury Secretary coordinate with regulators to address

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Senate Banking Committee Democrats warn SoFi about meeting its compliance deadline

Chairman of the United States Senate Banking Committee Sherrod Brown and three other Democratic committee members sent letters Nov. 21 to federal officials and to Anthony Noto, president of SoFi Technology. They expressed concern about the online bank’s efforts to conform to Federal Reserve Board requirements and nonbank digital asset

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US House Committee to Investigate and Hold Bipartisan Hearing on FTX Collapse – Bitcoin News

The U.S. House Financial Services Committee is planning to investigate the FTX collapse, according to a joint press release published by the committee’s chair Maxine Waters and representative Patrick McHenry. Furthermore, a congressional hearing is scheduled to take place in December, according to the joint statement. Bipartisan Congressional Hearing to

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A Committee of Celsius Creditors Objects to Celsius Selling Its Stablecoin Cache – Bitcoin News

A committee of unsecured creditors stemming from the Celsius bankruptcy case has filed a motion with the court to stop the now-defunct crypto lender from selling the company’s stablecoin holdings. The written protest by the group of creditors against the sale follows objections from a slew of securities regulators filed

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