Podcasts · 116th Congress
Fintech goes Public - Roll Call
Plus, how the company won international plaudits for its decision to block its customers from participating in Hertz’s troubled $1 billion stock offering.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Bloomberg thrills fintech world with cryptocurrency shoutout
[jwp-video n=”1″] Most of the remaining Democratic field hasn’t talked about the blockchain-based industry.
Policy · 116th Congress
Congress looks at taxes, oversight, crime in fintech bills
[jwp-video n=”1″] A bipartisan bill introduced in January, for example, would remove the tax implications each time cryptocurrency is used to make a purchase.
Policy · 116th Congress
Courts, without law for guidance, setting value of cryptoassets
[jwp-video n=”1″] The U.S. Bankruptcy Code gives great latitude to judges in determining the type and amount of the recovery in fraudulent transfer cases.
Policy · 116th Congress
Crypto enthusiasts say new products lend bitcoin credibility
[jwp-video n=”1″] Clark Fonda, co-founder of Blockchain Advocacy Partners, said products with this level of regulatory oversight help his organization’s conversations with lawmakers.
Policy · 116th Congress
Rules, privacy issues loom for fintech industry in 2020
[jwp-video n=”1″] One such measure, which would direct the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to study the potential for manipulation in digital commodities, could find its way into the CFTC
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Fintech Beat sits down with the one of the IRS's top crypto cops - Roll Call
Prosecutors say they have seized nearly $1 billion worth of digital coins in busts around the world. But how is crypto treated as a matter of U.S. law — and what does the IRS do with its seizures?
Policy · 116th Congress
Libra’s regulatory hurdles appear taller after House hearing
[jwp-video n=”1″] Any of those regulations would add friction to Libra’s attempt to make money transfers as quick and easy as text messaging.
Congress · 116th Congress
Cryptocurrencies complicate effort to stop opioid dealers
[jwp-video n=”1″] Perianne Boring, founder and president of the Chamber of Digital Commerce, argues that the traceable nature of digital currencies actually makes them a “boon” to law enforcement
Video · 116th Congress
Facebook has ‘a lot of work to do’ Zuckerberg tells committee
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Congress · 116th Congress
Zuckerberg threatened with Facebook breakup
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Each month, 2.7 billion people use your products. That’s over a third of the world’s population. That’s huge.
Congress · 116th Congress
Zuckerberg to face criticism over cryptocurrency, other issues
[jwp-video n=”1″] In written testimony released Tuesday, Zuckerberg apologized for Facebook’s transgressions and said he would wait for federal permission before moving Libra forward.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Banking members take skeptical look at cryptocurrencies
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democratic skeptics But his cautious optimism around the new technology’s promised benefits for consumers was met with more outright hostility by some Democrats on the panel
Congress · 116th Congress
Capital One hack gets attention of Senate panel, New York AG
[jwp-video n=”1″] The company investigated and found that the breach had occurred on March 22 and 23, according to Capital One.
Congress · 116th Congress
Facebook’s currency plan makes fintech a tough sell in Congress
[jwp-video n=”1″] Schweikert, the Arizona Republican and fintech supporter, said the concept behind these technologies goes a lot farther than esoteric financial issues.
Policy · 116th Congress
Mobile technology may serve underbanked with no cryptocurrency
[jwp-video n=”1″] Mobile services that rely on currencies backed by central banks, like the U.S. dollar, may provide a simpler avenue to reach the underbanked, she said.
Congress · 116th Congress
Facebook cryptocurrency stirs worry and support in both parties
[jwp-video n=”1″] Digital currencies “have the potential to become a driver of economic change, the potential to further connect our society and increase accessibility, and the potential for
What’s in your crypto wallet? And how to keep it safe
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Exploring the wild, wild west of cryptocurrency exchanges
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