US Government
US Government Organizes 'Federal Blockchain Forum' for July
The US government is set to host an inter-agency blockchain event next month.
US Government Seeks Blockchain Solutions for Contract Bidding System
The US government’s main logistical agency is looking at blockchain as a way to re-envision its contract review process.
US General Services Administration Plans Blockchain Trial
The main US agency for governmental logistics has revealed it is launching a blockchain pilot this summer.
US National Security Advisor: Bitcoin Needs to Be Understood, Not Feared
A US think tank that advises the US government is exploring the threats bitcoin poses to national security, but also its benefits.
US Government Awards $2.25 Million to Blockchain Research Projects
The US government has awarded research contracts to three startups working with blockchain worth a total of about $2.25m.
US Government Watchdog: 'Unclear' If New DLT Rules Needed
The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) believes that the question of whether new blockchain regulations are needed remains an open one.
Bitcoin Advocacy Group Coin Center Collects $1 Million in New Contributions
Washington, DC-based non-profit research and advocacy group Coin Center has raised $1m from old and new supporters.
Now Hiring: US DOJ Seeks Digital Currency Legal Experts
The Department of Justice is looking to hire attorneys to assist it with developing digital currency regulations.
US Bank Regulator Charts Path for Blockchain Startup Oversight
A major US banking regulatory has unveiled a broad innovation policy aimed at regulating blockchain startups and other fintechs.
US Health Department Selects 15 Blockchain Research Contest Winners
The US government's Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) has announced the winners of a blockchain research paper contest.
