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Fed candidate Michael Barr stated that the possibility of the government agency issuing a central bank digital currency needs "a lot more thinking and research."...

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President Biden names a former Ripple advisor as the Fed’s vice chair for oversight.

Kogo

April 15, 2022

The Federal Reserve's vice chair for supervision position has been empty since Governor Randal Quarles' tenure expired in October 2021. Following the resignation of former...

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President Biden is set to reveal his selections for SEC commissioners: Report

Kogo

April 7, 2022

Only one of the five SEC commissioner seats is presently open, but Allison Lee is set to leave when her term expires in June. According...

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After a partisan stalemate, Biden’s Fed nominees are expected to face a Senate vote.

Chryso

March 29, 2022

"A small but vocal minority has falsely asserted that Lisa Cook does not satisfy the criteria for this post – standards that appear to apply...

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Biden’s choice for Fed vice chair for supervision resigns in the face of Republican opposition.

Kogo

March 16, 2022

"We're seeing a push to turn financial risk into a tawdry political issue," said Sarah Bloom Raskin. Sarah Bloom Raskin, a former Federal Reserve Board...

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Regulators and industry leaders react to Vice President Biden’s executive order on cryptocurrency.

Kogo

March 10, 2022

"The policymakers' proverbial doors are wide open; this is now a national conversation in the United States," said Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire. Joe Biden has...

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President Biden’s ‘devastating’ sanctions on Russian banks and elites may be bypassed by cryptocurrency, according to a report.

Kogo

February 25, 2022

"If a wealthy individual is concerned that their accounts may be frozen as a result of sanctions, they can simply hold their fortune in Bitcoin,"...

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Biden is expected to issue an executive order on cryptocurrency and CBDCs next week, according to reports.

Kogo

February 18, 2022

President Barack Obama and the previous administration both issued executive orders concerning digital assets. According to reports, the White House will issue an executive order...

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President Biden appoints economists to Fed governorships, and Sarah Bloom Raskin is named vice chair for supervision.

Kogo

January 14, 2022

According to the President of the United States, the three nominees have the "experience, judgement, and integrity to lead the Federal Reserve and help...

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President Biden submits nominations to the CFTC to the Senate.

Kogo

January 8, 2022

With the addition of Caroline Pham's and Summer Mersinger's names being sent to the Senate for confirmation, the President of the United States has the...

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As leadership nominations move to the Senate, President Biden is considering economists to fill Fed seats: report

Kogo

January 6, 2022

The president of the United States has not officially announced his nominees to fill the vacancies at the Federal Reserve, but two of his choices...

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Biden’s contentious anti-crypto nominee for Comptroller of the Currency resigns.

Kogo

December 8, 2021

Saule Omarova withdrew her nomination for Comptroller of the Currency in the face of intense scrutiny over her positions on crypto and banking. After President...

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Senators from all parties oppose President Biden’s nomination of OCC Omarova.

Kogo

November 28, 2021

Democrats and members of the Senate Banking Committee have raised concerns about Saule Omarova's nomination for Comptroller of the Currency. Saule Omarova, the choice of...

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President Biden has nominated Jerome Powell to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve.

Kogo

November 22, 2021

Powell has stated that the Fed is "working aggressively to issue a CBDC" during his tenure as chairman, although he is unlikely to support a...

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According to reports, Biden is planning an executive order to crack down on cryptocurrency.

Kogo

October 9, 2021

A rumoured executive order on cryptocurrency from the Biden White House is just one part of the US government's larger effort to get its hands...

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Biden’s infrastructure bill does not jeopardise crypto’s path to the future.

August 14, 2021

Some saw beneficial effects from the week’s legislative face-off. Still, “crypto and blockchain technology is at a significant moment.” It was a topsy turvy week...

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Biden suggests a possible cybersecurity agreement with Russia in response to ransomware assaults.

June 17, 2021

According to Joe Biden, the United States and Russia may have the beginnings of a "cybersecurity arrangement that begins to bring some order" within the...