GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN SHOWDOWN THIS WEEK. |
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Last week, the Black Blockchian Summit featured a fireside chat with SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, which was moderated by Karima Woods, Commissioner of the District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB).
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Today: SEC-CFTC Crypto Roundtable in DC |
This afternoon, the SEC and CFTC are holding a joint roundtable to discuss regulatory harmonization priorities between their agencies. (Sep 29, 1PM)
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Wednesday: Digital Assets Taxation Hearing |
This week, the Senate Committee on Finance is hosting a hearing, "Examining the Taxation of Digital Assets."
> Wednesday, October 1, 10 AM ET, 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building
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The United Nations' pension fund tried blockchain technology to back up a "digital certificate of existence" that vastly improved its old, paper-based system - CoinDesk
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Stablecoins Should Be for Moving Money, Not Saving It. If technology startups want to compete for deposits, they can apply for bank charters. - Bloomberg Editorial Board
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TX brothers charged after allegedly holding Minnesota family hostage, stealing $8M in crypto - NBC News
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Patrick Witt, the executive director of the White House Council of Advisors on Digital Assets, said he expects the crypto market structure bill to pass before the end of 2025. - The Block
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Credit Unions Face A Growing Threat From Bitcoin Rewards As Millennial Preferences Shift - CU Today
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9/25: Cleve Mesidor was a speaker for Senator Angela Alsobrooks' panel, "Seizing the Moment: Building Black Wealth in a time of New Technologies and Socio-political Change."
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| 9/24: Cleve Mesidor was a speaker for the Crypto.com panel, "Beyond the Bank: Digital Assets and Financial Inclusion In Black America."
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9/26: The CBC Chair’s Suite included a roundtable hosted by the Congressional Black Caucus and Blockchain Foundation: “Crypto, Culture & Capital."
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| The forum featured CBC Executive Director Vince Evans, U.S. Representatives Shomari Figures (AL-02) and Jonathan L. Jackson (IL-01), Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II, Paradigm's Dominique Little, and Cleve Mesidor.
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THE GET DOWN: BEYOND BITCOIN PODCAST |
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