Informal Crypto Policy Talks To Restart Ahead of Sept 15 Vote |
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CFTC Innovation Advisory Cmte Meeting Thurs |
The inaugural CFTC Innovation Advisory Committee meeting is this Thursday, August 20 Washington DC. It will be livestreamed and is open to the public.
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This Wed: White House Meeting with Crypto CEOs |
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Editorial by Fireblocks’ Jessica Martinez: The Clarity Act's long stay in legislative limbo needs to end. – American Banker
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SEC Delays Crypto Regulation Meeting in Latest Industry Setback. - Bloomberg
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Pro-crypto PAC Fairshake fabricates Miami Herald headlines to attack Florida Democrat. - Miami Herald
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Crypto spent big to conquer Washington. Banks aren’t giving way. Senate Republicans' friends are fighting. They'll soon have to pick a side between the banks and crypto companies. - POLITICO
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Baltimore sues Kalshi and Polymarket, roping Coinbase, Robinhood and Webull into the fight. - The Block
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If crypto goes back to the congressional drawing board, 3 Democrat women loom large. The Democrats who may get a bigger say in future crypto legislative efforts are familiar figures, and they generally look at digital assets with distrust. - CoinDesk
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U.S. Senators Lummis, Moreno have signed on to the Credit Card Competition Act, giving new momentum to legislation fiercely opposed by credit unions and potentially turning a dispute over crypto legislation into a renewed battle over interchange fees. - CU Today
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THE GET DOWN: BEYOND BITCOIN PODCAST |
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Stream all episodes on your favorite platform.
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LAST WEEK: CRYPTO HOUSE ON MARTHA’S VINEYARD |
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RECAP: A Full Day of Programming & Community
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Optimizing Small Business
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During the fireside chat with Ron Busby, CEO of U.S. Black Chambers, and Kevin Harris, Senior Director at Crypto.com, Busby set the record straight regarding misconceptions about small businesses and outlined pathways for local enterprises to compete in the future of digital finance and the innovation economy.
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This timely panel focused on wealth creation in the age of digital finance featured Joy Arnold Russell, Senior Advisor, Office of U.S. Senator Angela Alsobrooks; Tiffany Smith, Partner, WilmerHale; Katherine Johnson, Board of Directors, Blockchain Foundation.
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The session led by Schonda Fields, Senior Product Manager for Indexes at Talos, simplified data analytics and infrastructure for digital assets.
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| History of August MV Tradition
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Mariko Bennett, CEO of CocoB Productions, provided a historical overview of a century of tradition rooted in connection and community.
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Crypto Policy Beyond Clarity
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This session with senior Congressional staffers provided a bipartisan outlook for durable crypto policy. It featured Didier Barjon, Tech & Telecom Legislative Assistant, Office of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer; Chris Land, Staff Director, U.S. Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets; Joshua Lobert, Deputy Chief Counsel, U.S. House Committee on Agriculture; Kevin Harris, Senior Director, Crypto.com.
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| Congressman Shri Thanedar (MI-13) video remarks.
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