Brazilian Congress Fails to Vote on Cryptocurrency Bill, Next Discussion Scheduled for September

The Brazilian Congress failed to address a proposed cryptocurrency bill this week.

US Senators Introduce Bill to Give CFTC Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Digital Commodities Spot Market

US senators have introduced the “Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022” to empower the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) “with exclusive jurisdiction over the digital commodities spot market.” Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act US Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), John Boozman (R-AR), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and John Thune (R-SD) introduced Wednesday the “Digital Commodities Consumer […]

Senators Stabenow, Boozman introduce crypto bill that extends CFTC's regulatory powers

The bill defines digital commodities and requires registration of digital commodities platforms by the CFTC, with language that needs tightening.

Senator Cynthia Lummis Says US Officials Need More Time To Digest Crypto Regulation Before Signing Bill

Senator Cynthia Lummis says voting for the bipartisan crypto bill she helped introduce in June is unlikely to happen until next year.

Lummis-Gillibrand Crypto Bill Likely to Remain on Backburner This Year

One of the most proactive crypto industry regulation proposals this year has been put on the backburner as US policymakers continue procrastinating.

Lummis-Gillibrand crypto bill likely deferred to next year

Senator Cynthia Lummis said that non-crypto-versed Senators will need some time to understand and digest the proposals.