Washington State Joins Celsius Bankruptcy Case as Interested Party
The state’s move continues a trend of state-level regulators moving faster than the feds on regulating crypto. Source
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Ms. Crypto Goes to Washington
The Lummis-Gillibrand crypto bill represents a mainstreaming of crypto, even if it's unlikely to pass. Original Source
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Presidente de la CFTC ve con optimismo el crecimiento del movimiento cripto de Washington
"Es un impulso positivo, creo, para la tecnología, para la industria, para la economía", dijo Behnam en el evento Consensus 2022, de CryptoX, en Austin, Texas, el jueves. “Hay coaliciones únicas que se están reuniendo para abordar este tema, lo cual es muy raro en Washington”, agregó. Source
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CFTC Chair Behnam Sees a Crypto Movement Brewing in Washington
“It’s just a positive momentum, I think, for the technology, for the industry, for the economy,” Behnam said at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2022 in Austin, Texas, Thursday. “There are unique coalitions getting together on this issue, which is very rare in Washington.” Original Source
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Crypto Bill Condemned by Consumer Advocates in Washington
“The bill gives the industry what it wants most: the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as its primary regulator, even though it exists to police markets where physical producers and purchases of commodities like corn, wheat, oil, natural gas, hogs, and cattle hedge their price risk to facilitate the delivery
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Tech Experts 'Counter-Lobby' Washington Criticizing Crypto, Blockchain: Report
A group of tech experts and academics signed a letter to U.S. lawmakers criticizing cryptocurrency and blockchain technology in an effort to counter the lobbying by the crypto industry. Original Source
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Washington state passes bill aiming to expand local blockchain adoption
Three years and one veto after it was first proposed, Washington state Governor Jay Inslee has signed a bill into law today that aims to expand the state’s adoption of blockchain technology across various financial and industrial sectors.The law saw Governor Inslee order the formation of the Washington Blockchain Work
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American Truckers Are Planning a Convoy to Washington, Group Raises Over $100K – Bitcoin News
While the Canadian government and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau try to quell the demonstrations in Ottawa by sending police to the encampment on Friday, a United States version of the Canadian trucker’s Freedom Convoy called the “People’s Convoy” is underway. According to the American Foundation for Civil Liberties & Freedom,
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MLB Team Washington Nationals Partners With Terra Blockchain Community, Ballpark Plans to Accept UST – Bitcoin News
On February 9, the American professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C., the Washington Nationals, announced the team has partnered with Terra, the open-source blockchain platform and decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). The Washington Nationals detail that the team is a “leading innovator” and is “consistently introducing new technologies to enhance
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Washington Nationals to ‘Explore’ Terra’s UST Stablecoin in DAO-Approved Partnership Deal
“This first-of-its-kind partnership between a DAO and a sports franchise opens a new world of opportunities for bringing crypto and DeFi to the masses,” Do Kwon, the founder of Terraform Labs, said in a statement. “By approving this sponsorship deal, the community has a new way to engage and educate
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