Legislation

Legislation is law which has been promulgated by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it. Before an item of legislation becomes law it may be known as a bill, and may be broadly referred to as "legislation", while it remains under consideration to distinguish it from other business.

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NY State Attorney General Proposes Legislation to Regulate Crypto Industry

NY State Attorney General Proposes Legislation to Regulate Crypto Industry
NY State Attorney General Proposes Legislation to Regulate Crypto Industry
May 05, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

New York State Attorney General Letitia James has proposed legislation to regulate the cryptocurrency industry. The Crypto Regulation, Protection, Transparency and Oversight (CRPTO) Act would...

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Crypto Gears Up for Regulatory War While Congress Preps Bill
Crypto Gears Up for Regulatory War While Congress Preps Bill
May 01, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

There is currently a “war” underway between U.S. policymakers and the cryptocurrency industry. That’s according to Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith, who said at a...

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NYDFS Says ‘Dual Banking System’ Should Oversee Stablecoins
NYDFS Says ‘Dual Banking System’ Should Oversee Stablecoins
April 19, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

According to New York’s financial regulator, the best system for regulating stablecoins already exists. Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee Wednesday (April 19), New...

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Stablecoin Bill Enters Congress as US Lawmakers Eye Currency’s Future
Stablecoin Bill Enters Congress as US Lawmakers Eye Currency’s Future
April 17, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

The U.S. Congress is looking to bring stablecoins deeper into the regulatory fold. And potentially the broader global financial system. A new 73-page draft bill,...

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Bipartisan Bill Would Create Independent Inspector General for Federal Reserve
Bipartisan Bill Would Create Independent Inspector General for Federal Reserve
March 22, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

A bipartisan bill aims to create an independent inspector general to oversee the Federal Reserve. Introduced Wednesday (March 22) by Sens. Rick Scott and Elizabeth...

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House Bill Would Give Consumers More Control Over Financial Data
House Bill Would Give Consumers More Control Over Financial Data
February 24, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

The House Financial Services Committee chairman, U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry, has introduced a financial data privacy bill. The North Carolina Republican introduced the Data Privacy Act of 2023 Friday (Feb....

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Sen. Booker Sees Hope for Reform Around Banks and Cannabis
Sen. Booker Sees Hope for Reform Around Banks and Cannabis
January 30, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

Cannabis — an industry around which many digital tools have arisen — may benefit from new legislation. Seeking Alpha reported Monday (Jan. 30) that Sen....

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Rep. McHenry Creates House Digital Assets/FinTech Subcommittee
Rep. McHenry Creates House Digital Assets/FinTech Subcommittee
January 15, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

House Republicans are set to take a closer look at FinTechs and digital assets. Rep. Patrick McHenry, the new chair of the House Financial Services...

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