News and updates on all of the latest Congressional hearings, legislation, rumors, and more!
16 Sep 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Cje95 $0.85
It is highly likely that over the coming days and weeks, we are going to see a resurgence of anti-crypto talk and a piece of legislation is going to be highlighted spearheading the effort. Senator Warren is a well-known crypto skeptic who has often c...
28 Aug 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Cje95 $0.75
Early this afternoon news came out about the tentative House Financial Services Committee schedule. Members of the House do not return until September 12th so the plan for the last 3 weeks is pretty busy! Of importance to the crypto space are two par...
27 Aug 2023 3 minute read 1 comment Cje95 $0.86
Over the last few days, I have seen a ton of posts and takes on the recent announcement from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, or IRS for short. Like a couple of other U.S. agencies, the IRS is often hated for the reason of their creation and purpos...
11 Aug 2023 3 minute read 1 comment Cje95 $0.84
I am not going to lie I thought that August Recess, when both chambers of Congress go back to their districts/states for 6 weeks, would be light on crypto. After all, we ended July with an absolute BANG legislation-wise as four bills passed out of Ho...
30 Jul 2023 5 minute read 2 comments Cje95 $0.71
Last week Congress, for the first time, really focused on and began to execute legislation in the crypto space. It catches people off-guard all the time that Congress has never actually done anything legislatively in the space even though they have...
30 Jul 2023 4 minute read 1 comment Cje95 $0.61
It is safe to say that this week was the biggest week crypto has ever had on Capitol Hill. While previously there have been hearings and a ton of talk this was the first time that we got any sort of action. Most of the action came on the House of Rep...
28 Jul 2023 4 minute read 1 comment Cje95 $0.57
I want to first note that this hearing is currently still going on as of 8:50 PM EST. After yesterday successfully moving the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act in a bipartisan manner (much to the surprise of many reporters...
27 Jul 2023 2 minute read 1 comment Cje95 $0.61
Today was part one of a two-part banger of a day on Capitol Hill today. In all honesty, as someone who works on the Hill, I am not sure that this could have gone much better for crypto or the crypto industry overall. H.R. 4763, the Financial Innovati...
24 Jul 2023 4 minute read 5 comments Cje95 $1.01
Some quick background before we get to the main topic since I have had to deal with various issues in the past. I do in fact work for Congress on a House Committee a lot of people doubt this and have come after me before for my comments but all that...
20 Jul 2023 2 minute read 3 comments Cje95 $0.51
TL;DR In the last week chatter in the House Office Buildings has been growing about crypto legislation. Before the Ripple judgment, we had Senators Lummis and Gillibrand introduce S. 2281 a bipartisan crypto regulation bill. Since the judgment, Democ...
