Category: United States
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MIT is helping the Boston Fed build a CBDC that can be scaled for consumer use
Can MIT help the U.S. catch up to China in the CBDC race?
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Digital cold war? United States and China vie for blockchain supremacy
As the tech standoff heats up, China launching a CBDC before the U.S. “absolutely does not guarantee global financial preeminence.”
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Blockchain regulation: Speedbumps, roadblocks and superhighways
The U.S. will likely continue enacting laws to support the use of blockchain technology for purposes beyond securities and digital currency.
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Blockchain voting hailed a success at Michigan Democrat convention
This was one of the first virtual conventions in the US to utilize blockchain voting.
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US federal court calls NSA’s mass phone data collection illegal
A U.S. circuit court has concluded its review of a terrorism financing case that begin in 2010, saying that the NSA’s phone tapping was illegal but that it was a minor part of the evidence.
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‘We’re getting paid to produce Bitcoins’ reveals Texas BTC miner
Layer1’s plan to sell excess power back to Texans has resulted in 700% profits
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US Federal Reserve now owns over 20,000 different financial assets
The nation’s money printer continues to go “Brrr”.
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The IRS wants to tax every penny of your crypto, US government memorandum says
That will be confusing for some, and unsurprising for others.
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A legal asset after all? Governments are cashing in on seized crypto
The way law enforcement agencies deal with seized crypto could indicate their de-facto acceptance of the asset class.
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Jerome Powell throws US dollar under a bus in Jackson Hole
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell threw the U.S. dollar under a bus last week at the central bank’s annual Jackson Hole, Wyoming, meeting.