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# Politics (Page 9)

French Presidential Candidate Pushes For Tax Reform On Crypto, NFTs
 Crypto and blockchain are becoming an important element of the French political narrative, as indicated by recent statements by political newcomer Éric Zemmour, a popular pundit who is running in this year’s presidential election.The far-right candidate recently tweeted his...
, by Jaroslaw Adamowski
US Senators Fail to Find Stable Ground on Stablecoins
 Stablecoins are not used to pay for real-world goods or services, but are instead a speculative tool for the “shadiest part of the crypto ecosystem,” Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren said during a hearing on stablecoins in the US Senate Banking Committee yesterday. Others,...
, by Fredrik Vold
Russian Central Bank & Government Fail to Agree on Crypto Regulation; New Limits Proposed
 Senior officials from the Russian government and the Bank of Russia, the country’s crypto-skeptic central bank, did not manage to reach an understanding on the means to regulate the Russian cryptoasset market -- while the Deputy Finance Minister now proposes a buying limit for...
, by Jaroslaw Adamowski
Canada Joins Lebanon and Turkey in ‘Bitcoin’s Marketing Team’
 The Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Canada has claimed that banks in the country could be asked to immediately freeze or suspend the bank accounts of individuals in the country, as the “truck drivers’ protest” over Canadian COVID-19 restrictions continues.The...
, by Tim Alper
NYC Mayor Supports ‘Crypto But Not Crypto Mining,’ While Billionaire Bashes BitLicense
 The US Mayor who became known in the Cryptoverse as a Bitcoin (BTC) supporter and industry ally is now opposing crypto mining, citing high energy consumption. Meanwhile, a billionaire urges the state to get rid of BitLicense "right away."New York City’s Mayor Eric Adams has established...
, by Jaroslaw Adamowski
Regulatory Clarity Would Bring More Crypto Trading to US – FTX’s Boss
 Providing more regulatory clarity is the most important thing that can be done in order to attract crypto innovators to the US, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried told senators.He was speaking during a hearing on digital assets in the US Senate’s Committee on Agriculture.In the hearing, titled...
, by Fredrik Vold
Senator Rages Over Bitcoin’s Less Than 0.08% Carbon Footprint
 The environmental impact of Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto mining took center stage during a hearing on digital assets in the US Senate’s Committee on Agriculture on Thursday, as some senators voiced concerns over the “astonishing” energy usage associated with mining. As reported,...
, by Fredrik Vold
US House Hearing on Stablecoins and Crypto Reveals Sharp Divide on Approach to Regulation
 A hearing on stablecoin regulation in the US House of Representatives’ Financial Services Committee yesterday revealed strongly diverging views on both stablecoins and crypto more broadly among lawmakers on Capitol Hill.“For both traditional and digital-native intermediaries, it...
, by Fredrik Vold
‘Powerful’ Resistance Money Gets Traction as Bitcoin & Crypto Donations Soar in Ukraine Amid Conflict With Russia
 Hacker groups and traditional resistance movements in Ukraine are increasingly using cryptoassets as a way to fund their activities and bypass traditional financial services providers.  Donations to groups involved in the conflict with Russia have totaled several hundred thousand...
, by Fredrik Vold
Apple’s Metaverse, Crypto Lobbying, WisdomTree’s Wallet, USD 80M DeFi Hack + More News
 Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________Metaverse news Tech giant Apple is looking seriously into the metaverse and it is putting money into exploring its...
, by Linas Kmieliauskas
Japanese Ruling Party Launches NFT Task Force, Eyes New Growth in the Sector
 Japan may be edging toward regulating non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, which has been in power since 1955, launched an NFT policy task force.The party stated that the force would be officially named the “NFT Policy Review Project Team”...
, by Tim Alper
Putin ‘Supports’ Plan to Legalize and Regulate Bitcoin & Crypto Mining – Report
 Russia could accelerate its path to becoming one of the world’s biggest Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto miners – with reports that President Vladimir Putin has backed a measure that may see the industry legalized and brought under government regulation.Bloomberg reported that the move...
, by Tim Alper
Here’s How the Ukraine Crisis Might Impact Bitcoin and the Crypto Market
 The downturn we’ve seen over the past few weeks is largely the result of things other than Russia-Ukraine tensions.Analysts tend to think that direct armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine (and perhaps their allies) will definitely make its impact felt.However, while potentially...
, by Simon Chandler
Putin Talks up Russia’s Crypto Credentials as Ukraine Tension Mount
 Recent talk of a ban on crypto in Russia may be premature – particularly after the nation’s President Vladimir Putin appeared to talk up the country’s crypto capabilities. And with the United States threatening to sanction the Russian leader over heightened tensions on the...
, by Tim Alper
Top Russian MPs Dismiss Central Bank’s Calls for a Crypto Ban
 The Russian political talk shop is open – or at least it is for crypto, with many leading lawmakers hitting back at the Central Bank’s calls last week for a blanket ban on cryptoassets and token mining.As reported yesterday, the Central Bank has won some small amount of...
, by Tim Alper
S Korean Presidential Candidates Manifestos Issued as NFTs; Crypto Enters National Statistics
 The manifestos of South Korea’s main presidential candidates have been released as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – as the nation’s March general election takes yet another crypto-flavored turn and Statistics Korea makes a crypto move.Fn News reported that the NFTs comprise...
, by Tim Alper
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