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The cryptocurrency industry is increasing its lobbying presence in Washington as it attempts to ease concerns from Congress and regulators about digital currency’s volatility, environmental impact and role in recent hi

Small World, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, March 1, 2021 - Opening Remarks For The FinTech Panel At The Institute Of International Bankers 2021 Annual Washington Conference Date 01/03/2021 Thank you, Briget [Polichene]. Good afternoon and thank you to the Institute of International Bankers for inviting me to speak at your conference. It is a pleasure to be with you virtually today. I must note at the outset that the views I express are my own and do not necessarily represent those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or my fellow Commissioners. As vaccinations ramp up and the p...

CFTC Publishes Digital Assets Primer The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has published a Digital Assets Primer to provide information to the public about emerging concepts in digital assets. The document is said to be part of a series by LabCFTC, a relatively new division at the Commission that focuses on innovation in financial services. Brian Trackman, LabCFTC Senior Counsel and lead author of the primer, said the document builds upon a publication released in 2017 that focused on virtual currencies. This document incorporates crypto as well as smart contracts and other “dig...

Updated Dec 18, 2020 at 10:48 a.m. UTC CFTC’s Latest Crypto Primer Highlights DeFi, Governance Decentralized finance (DeFi) and crypto governance are among a growing list of topics the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is watching in the digital asset space, the CFTC said in a new primer.  The regulatory agency published the primer Thursday as part of an ongoing effort to understand and explain the crypto industry. The primer isn’t intended to create policy, but to inform or educate interested parties on digital asset derivatives and other financial technologies.  Melissa Netr...