Politics
Meet the Crypto Angel Investor Running for Congress in Nevada
Lisa Song Sutton, an entrepreneur and bitcoin ATM investor, is running for Congress in the Fourth Congressional District of Nevada. If elected, she'd like to sit down with President Trump and talk about bitcoin and cryptocurrency.
Georgia Governor Appoints Bakkt CEO Loeffler as New US Senator
It is unclear who will helm Bakkt after CEO Kelly Loeffler joins the U.S. Senate on Jan. 1.
Ripple Hires Legal Expert Behind Token Taxonomy Act
Blockchain payments tech provider Ripple has hired a former political adviser to assist its advocacy efforts with lawmakers in Washington, D.C.
Top Republican Touts Blockchain Privacy as Alternative to Regulating Big Tech
U.S. House minority leader Kevin McCarthy has argued for the use of blockchain networks in protecting users' data from "exploitation."
Minnesota House Bill Aims to Outlaw Cryptocurrency Donations
Four Democratic House Representatives want to outlaw crypto donations to politicians.
Brazil's President Rebuffs Cryptocurrency as Administration Explores Blockchain
“I don’t know what Bitcoin is,” Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says even as his administration eyes blockchain projects.
Congressman Budd Defends Blockchain in Testimony to House Ways and Means Committee
"The bottom line is this is a national security issue and of utmost importance that we continue to develop this technology in the United States," said Congressman Budd.
US Senate Confirms New CFTC Chair to Succeed 'Crypto Dad' Giancarlo
Giancarlo said the agency is in “safe hands.”
No, Bitcoin Isn't Secretly Messing with the Mid-Term Elections
Take it from someone who's actually received crypto campaign donations.
In Korea's Ruling Party, A Lawmaker Commits to Ending the ICO Ban
A powerful new voice is standing up to South Korea's ICO ban.
