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In the wake of Russia’s sanctions, US legislators and Fed Chair push for cryptocurrency regulation

On March 2, 2022 By John Davidson In Government, policies, Regulation, Russia, Sanctions, Ukraine, united states

Federal Reserve Chair Pro Tempore Jerome Powell along with some Members of the United States House of Representatives demanded that Congress take action regarding crypto as a response to concerns about Russia evading any sanctions. …

Key policy issues for crypto mining in America include Fossils, Renewables and PoW vs. PoS.

On January 30, 2022 By John Davidson In Bitcoin Mining, Bitcoin Regulation, congress, Cryptocurrencies, Energy, Energy Consumption, Green technology, Mining, policies, PoW, Regulation, USA

On Jan. 27, a group of eight U.S. lawmakers, led by Senator Elizabeth Warren, sent letters to the world’s six largest Bitcoin mining companies, demanding to reveal the detailed data on their electricity consumption. This …

President Biden taps economists for Fed governors’ seats, Sarah Bloom Raskin as vice chair for supervision

On January 14, 2022 By John Davidson In federal reserve, Government, joe biden, policies, Regulation, united states

Sarah Bloom Raskin (former Fed governor) was officially named vice chair of supervision for the Federal Reserve by The White House. Vice-chairs will include economists Lisa Cook, for two seats still vacant on the board. …