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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To commemorate Women's Herstory Month, Coinbits is honoring Cleve Mesidor, along with Evie (Evelyn) Phillips, Frieda Bobay, Hailey Lennon, Esq., Kelley Weaver, Megan Nilsson.
Read more in Bitcoin Magazine. Excerpt: “Across ‘Main Street’ America and the world… decentralized networks of female leaders can be a catalyst for financial education and increasing understanding about the transformative nature of bitcoin,” says Cleve Mesidor, Executive Director of Blockchain Foundation. “Particularly because of scarcity, most individuals will never own even a fraction of bitcoin, which is why women cannot afford to be late adopters.”
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Today, March 24: Acting Comptroller of the Currency Rodney E. Hood will discuss financial inclusion through the use of emerging technologies and initiatives to expand mortgage access at the Homeownership and Housing Policy Conference hosted by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals.
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Thursday, March 27: The Senate Banking Committee is hosting a hearing on the nominations of Paul Atkins for Chair the Securities and Exchange Commission; Jonathan Gould to be Comptroller of the Currency; and Luke Pettit to be an Assistant Secretary at the Department of Treasury.
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New SEC statement says "participants in Mining Activities do not need to register transactions with the Commission under the Securities Act or fall within one of the Securities Act’s exemptions from registration in connection with these Mining Activities..."
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First in Series of SEC Crypto Roundtables |
Last week, SEC's new Crypto Task Force hosted the first in a series of convenings. Core discussion items included whether SEC should narrow its decisions on digital assets to where it has jurisdiction; determining when/if Howey applies; determining security designation; investor protections. Speakers represented a variety of viewpoints, which led to a lively, interactive forum. [Watch Here]
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Digital Chamber Hires Shayla Moon
The Digital Chamber of Commerce, which is hosting the DC Blockchain Summit this week, has brought on Shayla Moon as Director of Government Relations. Moon previously served as a Senior Legislative Affairs Specialist at the Department of Commerce, Senior Vice President for Policy at the Greater Washington Board of Trade, and Senior Director at the National Urban League.
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Crypto's Fairshake PAC Backs Republicans With Last-Minute Cash in Florida Races. The high-profile campaign operation is putting $1.5 million into Florida special elections that could have significant consequences for the House GOP majority. - CoinDesk
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Pakistan Plans to Legalize Crypto in Bid for Foreign Investment. - Bloomberg
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The Trump Administration Wants USAID on the Blockchain. - Wired
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Growing Weed Takes More Energy Than Bitcoin Mining. - Wash Post
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‘Men become allies once they understand the benefits,' says Thessy Mehrain, co-founder of Liquality and Women in Blockchain. - The Street
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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 $3+ trillion crypto industry.
Cleve Mesidor, CEO & Managing Editor
Ashlynn Mesidor, CTO & Co-Founder
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