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17 Sep 2022 4 minute read 0 comments Cje95
Earlier today the Biden Administration finally released the rest of the report that was due after he signed the March 9th Executive Order. When it broke I noticed I was tagged several times in the thread about it with some people commenting on what I...
15 Sep 2022 3 minute read 0 comments Cje95
Tuesday I was lucky enough to participate in "The Merge" Congressional Staff Briefing. This briefing was hosted by the Congressional Blockchain Caucus a bipartisan group of lawmakers who are pro-crypto and blockchain. For the most part, these members...
13 Sep 2022 3 minute read 1 comment Cje95
This week a ton of the talk and attention, rightfully so, is aimed at both the upcoming Ethereum "Merge" and also the U.S. CPI or inflationary numbers. The inflation data will be released tomorrow morning and with it, we will be able to not only get...
9 Sep 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Cje95
This week Congressional Committees returned from recess and next week Congressional Members themselves return for three weeks to handle legislation. I have been asked by several people about what is the likelihood that Congress does anything before t...
2 Sep 2022 3 minute read 1 comment Cje95
Below is a post I made on r/cryptocurrency earlier today! I was going to rewrite it however since this already has all of the links attached to it I figured I would just repost it here to help bring awareness to everyone! Lately, there has been a...
30 Aug 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Cje95
During Brian Brooks's tenure as Acting Comptroller, the OCC issued a few letters in 2020 and 2021 that allowed banks to provide some crypto services. These services included custody services, issuing payments with stablecoins, and being able to bank...
28 Aug 2022 4 minute read 2 comments Cje95
Over the last few years, scores of startups offering a wide variety of utilities including blockchains and metaverses have emerged. This growth really kicked off in the summer of 2020 often now referred to as "DeFi Summer." Due to this explosive grow...
4 Aug 2022 5 minute read 8 comments Cje95
While the House is on its August break the Senate has been in session continuing to make waves in the crypto space. The different pieces of legislation that have been introduced and the others which have been discussed range from very line item speci...
29 Jul 2022 3 minute read 1 comment Cje95
Over the last week or so a lot has been made out about the two different bipartisan pieces of legislation. In a move that was interesting to me each chamber, the Senate and the House had one piece of legislation that was the recent focus of attention...
27 Jul 2022 4 minute read 0 comments Cje95
Last week while I was attending the Meritocracy: America Innovation Forum I listened in to a talk by two members of Congress about a stablecoin bill that was supposed to drop that day (if you have not read it you can find it here). Instead of the Rep...
