Latam Insights: Bukele Offers Bitcoin Advice to Argentina, Uruguay Passes Crypto Law - law, senate, milei

Latam Insights: Bukele Offers Bitcoin Advice to Argentina, Uruguay Passes Crypto Law

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele meets with President Milei in Argentina, offering bitcoin advice to the Senate,

Sergio Goschenko
The U.S. Congress Faces Challenges in Passing Crypto Legislation - senate, crypto

The U.S. Congress Faces Challenges in Passing Crypto Legislation

The U.S. Congress appears unlikely to pass stablecoin legislation or approve the FIT21 crypto asset regulatory framework in the Senate. Continue Reading:The U.S. Congress Faces Challenges in Passing Crypto Legislation The post The U.S. Congress Faces

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Republican Senate Candidate Blasts Crypto PAC Fairshake Over Snub: ‘They Needed a Democrat’ - crypto, pac, senate

Republican Senate Candidate Blasts Crypto PAC Fairshake Over Snub: ‘They Needed a Democrat’

Longtime crypto supporter Mike Rogers shares why he thinks industry super PAC Fairshake funneled millions towards his Democratic Senate opponent.

Sander Lutz
BlackRock Dismisses Bitcoin’s Risk Label, Calls It A Smart Investor Play - bitcoin, senate, sec

BlackRock Dismisses Bitcoin’s Risk Label, Calls It A Smart Investor Play

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is currently generating significant interest within the investment community with its most recent report, “Bitcoin: A Unique Diversifier.” This document emphasizes the potential of Bitcoin as a unique ass

Christian Encila
Ripple Vs. SEC Battle Far From Over As Regulator Opposes Court’s Decision - sec, xrp, senate

Ripple Vs. SEC Battle Far From Over As Regulator Opposes Court’s Decision

The lawsuit between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has in fact not ended, as new reports of the regulator possibly opposing the court’s decision have surfaced. If the SEC decides to proceed with the appeal, Ripp

Scott Matherson
SEC May Appeal Ripple Case, Says Journalist—Senate Candidate Joins The Debate - sec, xrp, senate

SEC May Appeal Ripple Case, Says Journalist—Senate Candidate Joins The Debate

The ongoing legal saga between Ripple Labs and the US Securities and Exchange Commission is heating up again as speculation mounts about a potential appeal from the SEC. This comes after Judge Analisa Torres rendered a landmark decision in July 2023,

Christian Encila
50 days until US election, crypto Super PAC pours $7.8M into Senate races - crypto, senate, super

50 days until US election, crypto Super PAC pours $7.8M into Senate races

Crypto interest groups could determine whether Democrats or Republicans have a majority in the US Senate in 2025 by backing candidates in crucial November races.

Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
Lawmakers Call on Top 10 Bitcoin ATM Firms to Address Crypto Fraud Concerns - senate, bitcoin, atm

Lawmakers Call on Top 10 Bitcoin ATM Firms to Address Crypto Fraud Concerns

Seven Senate Democrats have called on the 10 largest bitcoin ATM operators in the U.S. to address growing crypto fraud that targets elderly Americans. The lawmakers explained that scammers are reportedly exploiting the anonymity of cryptocurrency tra

Kevin Helms
Bill to Fight AI Deepfakes Reaches US House as Entertainment Industry Cheers - house, cheers, senate

Bill to Fight AI Deepfakes Reaches US House as Entertainment Industry Cheers

With backing from both parties, the legislation follows the intrduction of its counterpart in the U.S. Senate earlier this year.

Jason Nelson
North Carolina Rejects Federal Digital Currency, Overrides Governor’s Veto - senate, cbdc, state

North Carolina Rejects Federal Digital Currency, Overrides Governor’s Veto

The North Carolina General Assembly has overridden Governor Roy Cooper’s veto to enact a bill prohibiting a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the state. The Senate voted 27-17, securing the required supermajority. The bill bars payments using C

Kevin Helms
North Carolina Senate overrides governor veto to pass Fed CBDC ban bill - senate, cbdc

North Carolina Senate overrides governor veto to pass Fed CBDC ban bill

A Senate veto-busting vote saw 12 Democrats who initially voted for North Carolina’s CBDC banning bill switch to backing Governor Roy Cooper’s veto.

Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
Crypto excluded from Schumer’s legislative priorities after assurances - crypto, senate

Crypto excluded from Schumer’s legislative priorities after assurances

Senator Chuck Schumer’s “Dear Colleague” letter left cryptocurrency off the latest bipartisan agenda, despite his earlier promise to prioritize it this year. Fox News journalist Eleanor Terrett pointed out that in his latest letter to Senate colleagu

Rony Roy
Pro-XRP Lawyer Deaton Clinches Republican Nomination For US Senate - pro, senate, sec, xrp

Pro-XRP Lawyer Deaton Clinches Republican Nomination For US Senate

Pro-XRP attorney John Deaton has secured the Republican nomination for the United States Senate after a convincing win in the primary election. Deaton, who is a former Marine and has represented 75,000 holders in the Ripple vs. US Securities and Exch

Jake Simmons
Ripple-Backed John Deaton Wins GOP Primary, To Face Sen. Warren in Senate Race - senate, crypto, wins

Ripple-Backed John Deaton Wins GOP Primary, To Face Sen. Warren in Senate Race

Ripple-backed pro-crypto candidate John Deaton wins the Republican primary from Massachusetts. Deaton’s win now pits him against two-time anti-crypto Senator Elizabeth Warren. While Deaton is ...

Prashant Jha
Argentina's Pro-Bitcoin President Javier Milei's Fiscal Plans Hit A Roadblock As Senate Approves Pension Spending Increase - senate

Argentina's Pro-Bitcoin President Javier Milei's Fiscal Plans Hit A Roadblock As Senate Approves Pension Spending Increase

Argentina’s Senate has given the green light to an increase in pension spending, potentially derailing President Javier Milei’s budget-balancing efforts. read more

Crypto Legislation 2024: How GOP Senate Hopes to Reshape US Crypto Regulations - crypto, 2024, senate, sen

Crypto Legislation 2024: How GOP Senate Hopes to Reshape US Crypto Regulations

The post Crypto Legislation 2024: How GOP Senate Hopes to Reshape US Crypto Regulations appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As the window for crypto legislation in 2024 narrows, key Republican figures, including Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and

Elena R
Democrats Push for Stronger Crypto Regulations at Key Event - future, senate

Democrats Push for Stronger Crypto Regulations at Key Event

During the Crypto4Harris event on August 14, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and other prominent Democrats advocated strongly for clearer cryptocurrency regulations and bipartisan support to shap

Bipartisan Crypto Regulation Push Gains Senate Momentum - crypto, senate

Bipartisan Crypto Regulation Push Gains Senate Momentum

The United States Senate is now working towards approving a bipartisan bill on cryptocurrency regulation before the end of the year. In a recent virtual town hall, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer

US Senate Targets Year-End Legislation for Crypto Regulations - crypto, end, senate

US Senate Targets Year-End Legislation for Crypto Regulations

Coinspeaker US Senate Targets Year-End Legislation for Crypto Regulations Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said that a bipartisan bill on crypto regulation could be passed by the Senate before yea

Anisha Pandey
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer Pledges Bipartisan Pro-Crypto Legislation if Kamala Harris Wins Presidency - senate, pro

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer Pledges Bipartisan Pro-Crypto Legislation if Kamala Harris Wins Presidency

According to a report by Tom Mitchelhill for Cointelegraph, yesterday, at a Crypto4Harris Town Hall meeting, Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, expressed hi

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