The Biden administration is reportedly pushing to include global crypto data sharing rules in the $3.5 trillion budget package. The Treasury wants crypto businesses to report information on foreign account holders “so that the U.S. can share information with global trading partners.”
Treasury Wants to Impose More Crypto Rules
The U.S. Treasury is reportedly…
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Long-term Bitcoin holders remain unfazed by the recent sell-off, but there is still one alarming sign. A recent run-down in Bitcoin’s (BTC) price from about $65,000 to as low as $30,000 did not force long-term holders into selling, Glassnode data shows. The on-chain analytics platform revealed a spike in Bitcoin reserves held in wallets with…
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The flagship cryptocurrency faces a higher profit-taking sentiment near its 200-day simple moving average wave. Bitcoin’s (BTC) quick run-up above $40,000 during the early New York trading session Thursday lost momentum midway as traders decided to secure short-term profits. The benchmark cryptocurrency shed up to 12.08% after topping out at $40,440 on Coinbase. It reached…
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Janet Yellen claimed many cryptocurrencies are used “mainly for illicit financing.” Janet Yellen, a former leader at the Federal Reserve and Joe Biden’s pick for Treasury Secretary, is still suspicious of crypto as a threat for illicit financing. In a virtual hearing of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee held today, Yellen faced questions on combating…
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The former CFTC chairman is currently working as a financial advisor for the Biden-Harris transition team. With 55 days until his inauguration as President of the United States, Joe Biden is reportedly considering the former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for a permanent position in his administration. According to a Nov. 25 report…
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Cryptocurrencies and politics are intertwined. Here’s what the top politicians in the U.S. elections think about cryptocurrencies. In the cryptocurrency and blockchain sphere, it’s difficult to do away with politicians and vice versa. With the presidential election in the United States slated for later this year, interested parties are doing all they can to sell…
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