CFTC Chairman Giancarlo: “We owe it this new generation to respect their enthusiasm about virtual currencies with a thoughtful and balanced response, not a dismissive one.”
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- Today in Congress Rep. Sherman called for a bill to ban all cryptocurrencies. This is why Coin Center is needed in DC now more than ever.
00:00 - Joint statement in support of the @RonWyden @CynthiaMLummis @SenToomey amendment that explicitly excludes validators, hardware and software wallet makers, and protocol devs from the expanded definition of a broker.
- SEC Chairman Jay Clayton: "I want to go back to separating ICOs and cryptocurrencies. ICOs that are securities offerings, we should regulate them like we regulate securities offerings. End of story."
00:00 - Watch @valkenburgh try to explain how cryptocurrencies can fill in the gaps for those who are not lucky enough to have access a robust financial system
00:00 - Treasury’s new DeFi risk assessment relies on ill-fitting frameworks and makes potentially unconstitutional recommendations.
- §6050I requires counterparties to surveil each other, even without an intermediary. @alliance_pos
- Replying to @coincenterVideo of Coin Center demonstrating a Lightning Network microtransaction in Congress with a candy dispenser
00:00 - Without cryptocurrency, a cashless society is a surveillance society. Our latest report:
