Policy

US Congressional Group ‘Disturbed’ by Crypto Mining Energy Usage
The six Democratic lawmakers found that seven large crypto miners consume enough energy to power all the households in Houston, Texas.

Congreso de Brasil pospone proyecto de ley cripto hasta las elecciones presidenciales de octubre
El texto, que ya fue aprobado por el Senado, se iba a debatir en la Cámara de Diputados esta semana.

India's Crypto Industry Advocacy Body Disbanded
The Blockchain and Crypto Assets Council was the country's only crypto lobbyist group.

La corte del Reino Unido permite enviar documentos legales a través de NFTs
La medida permitirá proceder legalmente contra personas anónimas a través de sus direcciones de wallets.

US Tribal Nation-Backed Economic Zone Passes Rules Defining Digital Assets
The Catawba Digital Economic Zone in South Carolina hopes to attract crypto companies to remotely incorporate under its laws.

International Standard Setters Publish Guidance on Stablecoin Regulations
The two groups recommend that stablecoins be treated the same as other assets that perform a transfer function.

France Starts Second Stage of Wholesale CBDC Experiments, Central Bank Governor Says
Banque de France head François Villeroy de Galhau said the work ensures that France stands ready to bring central bank money as a settlement asset as early as 2023.

El regulador internacional IOSCO se enfocará en reglas cripto y DeFi globales
En sus primeros dos años, el nuevo grupo de trabajo fintech del emisor de estándares globales se concentrará en establecer recomendaciones de políticas para activos digitales.

International Securities Regulator IOSCO to Focus on Global DeFi, Crypto Rules
In its first two years, the global standard-setter's new fintech task force will concentrate on setting up policy recommendations for digital assets.

Global Financial Watchdog FSB to Propose Crypto Regulations in October
The Financial Stability Board will recommend ways to oversee stablecoins and other digital assets to the G-20.

