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House Financial Services Committee Meets on Crypto Regulation

The House Financial Services Committee is hosting six crypto executives, including Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, and Coinbase Inc. CEO Alesia Haas today in a wide-ranging hearing on digital assets and stablecoins. “The Hash” panel discusses what to expect and the potential impact on the U.S. crypto regulatory landscape.

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OCC Highlights Digital Assets in Risk Report for Banks

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published its Semiannual Risk Perspective report for fall 2021, outlining what the agency sees as the key and emerging risks for banks. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the implications for crypto regulation.

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Is DeFi’s Decentralization Just an Illusion?

In its latest quarterly review, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said decentralized finance (DeFi) has a centralization problem, and policymakers should use it to regulate the sector. "The Hash" team digs into the report and what it illuminates about the potential risks of DeFi. Could open finance undermine financial stability?

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Crypto CEOs to Testify Before House Financial Services Committee

CEOs from six major cryptocurrency companies will testify at a Dec. 8 hearing of the House Financial Services Committee, announced Wednesday by committee Chair Maxine Waters (D-Calif.). CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses what to expect.

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Venture Capital Investor Tim Draper: ‘Bitcoin Got Me Going’

Tim Draper, prominent venture capital investor and founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, discusses investing in bitcoin, the U.S. crypto regulatory landscape, journey to NFTs, stablecoins, and the wider crypto markets. “Bitcoin is clearly the strongest of the cryptocurrencies … it’s going to lead us into a new anthropological age,” Draper said.

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How New York’s BitLicense Could Hinder Crypto Innovation in the State

New York’s landmark cryptocurrency regulation BitLicense debuted in 2015 to mixed reviews. Lolli co-founder and CEO Alex Adelman discusses its continuing impact on his bitcoin rewards company and on the wider landscape of New York’s crypto world.

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Rep. Tom Emmer on Introducing Bill to Modify Crypto Tax Provision in Infrastructure Law

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers including Representative Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) introduced a bill last Thursday to amend the crypto-related provisions in the $1 trillion infrastructure bill, which U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law. Emmer shares his insights into the Keep Innovation in America Act and the wider U.S. crypto regulatory landscape.

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Biden Nominates Jerome Powell for New Term As Fed Chairman

U.S. President Joe Biden has nominated Jerome Powell as Chairman of the Federal Reserve for a second term. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what we know and what this means for future crypto regulation.

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Former CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz on Brewing Turf War in Crypto Regulation: 'Congress Needs to Be More Engaged'

Former CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz shares insights into the biggest crypto regulatory challenges in the U.S. "There's been a turf battle among newly appointed heads of regulatory agencies," he said. "I'd like to see a more coordinated approach ... [and] I would like to see Congress more engaged." Plus, why he thinks there are better candidates than Saule Omarova to head the OCC "that could offer more stability ... in regulatory decision making."

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India to Reportedly Ban Crypto as Payment Method but Regulate as Asset

Government sources reveal India will allegedly ban the use of cryptocurrencies for making payments but will allow and regulate the trading of crypto as assets. The Modi government will also ban active solicitation from crypto firms, such as ads. “The Hash” group discusses the latest continuation of India’s complicated relationship with crypto affairs.

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