butterscotch is the only media outlet exclusively covering news about inclusion in Web3, DeFi, crypto. CHEWS is our inaugural, weekly newsfeed, providing timely policy updates, industry trends, market research.
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White House Crypto Report |
Last week, the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets released a report as required by a White House Executive Order, “Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology.” The report supports the passage of the CLARITY Act.
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| SEC Unveils "Project Crypto" |
In a speech last week, SEC Chair Paul Atkins unveiled Project Crypto, an effort to transform regulations and bring U.S. financial markets onchain.
The SEC Crypto Task Force will host a series of roundtables across the country for stakeholders to meet with Commissioner Hester Peirce. The first one is today in Berkeley, CA.
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CFTC Acting Chair Caroline D. Pham has announced a crypto sprint to start implementation of the recommendations in the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets report.
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CDFIs & MDIs Role in Crypto |
Blockchain Foundation, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Prosperity Now, Intersect Public Affairs have launched a National Project Examining Digital Assets Risk & Readiness. The first-of-its-kind study will explore how CDFIs & MDIs, which serve neighborhoods in rural and urban geographic areas, are assessing digital assets.
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What We're Reading & Writing |
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Winklevoss Twins Oppose CFTC Nomination of Brian Quintenz - Unchained
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‘Crypto.gov’ domain registered by Trump White House. - FedScoop
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Ethereum turns 10: From scrappy experiment to Wall Street’s invisible backbone - CNBC
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Latest Forbes article by Cleve Mesidor highlights crypto bills to watch this fall when Congress returns after Labor Day to continue to advance a comprehensive regulatory framework for blockchain and cryptocurrency. [READ]
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July was a spectacular month for Web3 and DeFi. A new Forbes article provides a fun synopsis, with a holiday twist. It breaks down regulatory milestones at White House, SEC, OCC, as well as pivotal crypto market wins & cheers. [READ]
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THE GET DOWN: BEYOND BITCOIN PODCAST |
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Stream all episodes with host Ritzy P on your favorite platform.
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butterscotch is a digital news studio broadcasting stories about Black, Latino, Indigenous DeFi retail investors, Web3 consumers, founders, executives, officials. The virtual newsroom - featuring eNews, Podcast, Live Events – seeks to deepen mainstream understanding of diverse segments of the emerging $4 trillion crypto industry.
Cleve Mesidor, CEO & Managing Editor
Ashlynn Mesidor, CTO & Co-Founder
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