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US Congress Organizing Hearing on Crypto Mining

CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De shares his insights on an upcoming Congressional hearing that will examine the environmental impact of crypto mining, especially on the bitcoin network. The Oversight and Investigations subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee is currently drawing up a list of witnesses while the date still has yet to be set.

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Policy

Wyoming Sen. Lummis to Propose New Crypto Regulator, Clear Guidance in 2022 Bill

The bitcoin-holding U.S. senator is trying to “fully integrate” crypto into the U.S. financial system, an aide said.

Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) walks the halls of the Capitol outside the Senate chamber on Aug. 10, 2021. (Liz Lynch/Getty Images)

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Is Congressman Brad Sherman Embracing Memecoins?

Barely a day after anti-crypto Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) made ironic remarks about Mongoose Coin, a cryptocurrency that did not exist. It became a reality with a market cap of $25 million. Now, Sherman has thanked the Mongoose Community for donating to the Western Kentucky Relief Fund.

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Opinion

The Infuriating Patchwork of Crypto Regulations Is Good for Crypto

Calls for a centralized crypto regulator in the U.S. feed the false narrative that the industry is unchecked.

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Opinion

A irritante colcha de retalhos das regulamentações Cripto é boa para a Cripto

Os apelos por um regulador Cripto centralizado nos EUA alimentam a falsa narrativa de que a indústria não é controlada.

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Opinion

L’esasperante mosaico di regolamenti Cripto fa bene alle Cripto

Le richieste di un regolatore centralizzato Cripto negli Stati Uniti alimentano la falsa narrativa secondo cui il settore non è controllato.

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Opinion

Разъяренное лоскутное одеяло правил Криптo полезно для Криптo

Призывы к созданию централизованного регулятора Криптo в США подпитывают ложное мнение о том, что индустрия не контролируется.

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Opinion

Приголомшлива ланцюжок Крипто корисна для Крипто

Заклики до створення централізованого Крипто в США створюють неправдиві наративи про те, що галузь не контролюють.

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