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Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Cynthia Lummis introduced their long-awaited crypto legislation that favors the CFTC as a watchdog and wipes away tax worries for purchases of less than $200.
Introduced by Sens. Lummis (R-WY) and Gillibrand (D-NY), the bill aims to create clarity for regulators and the crypto industry to safeguard investors and consumers.
The bill was first introduced "into the House Financial Services Committee and the Committee on Agriculture in June 2023." [2] In early May 2024, the bill was jointly approved by both the Financial Services committee and the Ag committee (which has jurisdiction for law related to commodity exchanges). This set the stage for consideration of the ...
Sen. Cynthia Lummis and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand introduced comprehensive legislation in June to regulate crypto.
The former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried pushed for crypto regulation via the DCCPA by extensively lobbying Congress, which was perceived as being favorable to FTX but harmful to the broader industry, especially its decentralized finance competitors. [4] [5] [6] The collapse of FTX is seen as likely to delay the process of enacting the DCCPA. [3]
On November 29, 2022, Lummis voted for the final passage of the Respect for Marriage Act. [ 177 ] [ 178 ] [ 179 ] Explaining her decision, reversing her prior opposition to federal same-sex marriage recognition, she said she was "guided by two things—the Wyoming Constitution and ensuring religious liberties for all citizens and faith-based ...
Executive Order 14067, officially titled Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets, was signed on March 9, 2022, and is the 83rd executive order signed by U.S. President Joe Biden. The ultimate aim of the order is to develop digital assets in a responsible manner. [ 1 ]
Digital asset regulation has become a partisan issue, especially as a government shutdown looms.