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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Bipartisan Bill in US Senate Aims to Hinder Big Tech Acquisitions
Bipartisan Bill in US Senate Aims to Hinder Big Tech Acquisitions
November 07, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

A bipartisan bill that would make it more difficult to complete Big Tech mergers has been introduced in the U.S. Senate. The office of Sen....

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Call for ‘Urgent Action’ On Stablecoin Signals Tougher Path for Private Issuers
Call for ‘Urgent Action’ On Stablecoin Signals Tougher Path for Private Issuers
November 02, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

As with any set of policy recommendations or any white paper – there are the findings, and then there are the ripple effects and the...

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French Regulators Tout Stricter Crypto Regulations
French Regulators Tout Stricter Crypto Regulations
October 28, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a Paris-based intergovernmental group that oversees government policy on illegal finance, is calling for more stringent cryptocurrency regulations to...

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Biden Pulls Back on IRS Bank Account Tracking Proposal
Biden Pulls Back on IRS Bank Account Tracking Proposal
October 20, 2021  |  Taxes

The controversial proposal by the Biden administration to grant the IRS the power to track bank accounts with more than $600 in annual transactions is...

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UK CMA Turns up Volume on Music Streaming Space
UK CMA Turns up Volume on Music Streaming Space
October 19, 2021  |  Streaming

The U.K.’s music streaming industry is now in the crosshairs of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) while a study is being conducted to determine...

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Marketplaces Mull How to Combat $464B of Counterfeit Goods
Marketplaces Mull How to Combat $464B of Counterfeit Goods
October 19, 2021  |  Retail

Amazon, eBay and Etsy, which months ago united in opposition to legislation in the U.S. Senate designed to protect online shoppers from counterfeit products, now...

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Bipartisan Momentum Driving Big Tech Legislation
Bipartisan Momentum Driving Big Tech Legislation
October 19, 2021  |  Regulation

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are backing legislation to reel in Big Tech firms and institute content restraints, aiming to deter the spread...

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Proposed Bill Requires Ransomware Victims To Disclose Payments To Homeland Security
Proposed Bill Requires Ransomware Victims To Disclose Payments To Homeland Security
October 18, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Victims of cyberattacks involving ransomware payments would have to report payouts to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under the Ransomware Disclosure Act proposed by Sen....

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White House Mulls Executive Order for Crypto Guidance
White House Mulls Executive Order for Crypto Guidance
October 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

An executive order regarding cryptocurrency is being considered by the Biden administration, with the White House mulling a government-wide approach to digital currency oversight, Bloomberg...

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