Law

What to Expect When Congress Talks Blockchain

The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology will oversee a hearing on blockchain applications on Valentine's Day.

By Nikhilesh DeFeb 13, 2018

CoinDesk recaps Tuesday's U.S. Senate hearing, in which two major regulatory agencies testified as to their abilities to oversee the crypto market.

Venezuela's plan to launch a cryptocurrency came under fire from U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday in a hearing that saw discussion on domestic regulation.

Marco Santori is leaving Cooley to become president and chief legal officer of Blockchain, a longtime client and one of the earliest wallet startups.

Texas' securities agency has issued another emergency cease-and-desist order, this time against crypto lending scheme DavorCoin.

By Wolfie ZhaoFeb 5, 2018

The Texas State Securities Board has ordered a cease-and-desist to an overseas ICO that allegedly solicited investors within its jurisdiction.

By Wolfie ZhaoFeb 2, 2018

The Philippines' Department of Justice has ordered an investigation over the alleged misrepresentation of the senate president by a crypto firm.

Russia's Finance Ministry has introduced a draft federal law on the regulation of digital assets and initial coin offerings.

By Wolfie ZhaoJan 26, 2018

A new Virginia bill would form a subcommittee to research the impact of implementing blockchain technology within the state's government.

By Wolfie ZhaoJan 24, 2018

A new bill introduced by a U.S. lawmaker calls for the formation of a task force to combat the use of cryptocurrencies in financing terrorism.

By Wolfie ZhaoJan 17, 2018

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