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US Virginia Senate allows state banks to offer crypto custody services

The Senate of Virginia in the United States unanimously approved a bill amendment request that now allows traditional banks operating in the Commonwealth of Virginia to provide virtual currency custody services. Delegate Christopher T. Head introduced the bill (House Bill No. 263) back in January 2022, seeking an amendment to allow

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Brazilian Senate Committee Approves Bill Regulating Crypto Transactions

  Image The Brazilian Senate economic affairs committee approved a bill legalizing crypto transactions on February 22, 2022.  Bill PL 3825/19 was introduced by Senator Flavio Arns who authored it in 2019. The bill was then crafted jointly in collaboration with Brazil's Central Bank, the securities exchange commission, and the federal tax authority,

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US Senate Banking head lashes out at Super Bowl crypto ads

The Super Bowl advertisements by crypto companies including Coinbase, FTX, and several others ruled the social media and news headlines for their out-of-the-box approach. However, The United States Senate Banking Committee chief Sherrod Brown was not impressed and blasted the ad-makers for not including appropriate warnings and risks involved.Brown, during

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President Biden is considering economists to fill Fed seats as leadership nominations move to Senate: Report

The White House is reportedly considering an Obama-era economic adviser and former Fed economist to fill the empty seats on the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System in 2022. According to a Wednesday report from the Washington Post citing people familiar with the matter, U.S. President Joe Biden is

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