Coinbase warns infrastructure bill's crypto provisions could impact 20% of US population

Coinbase’s Global VP of tax, Lawrence Zlatkin, has taken aim at the rushed cryptocurrency provisions added to Congress’ bipartisan infrastructure bill “at the last minute,” slamming lawmakers for hastily inserting amendments that could impact “60 million Americans.” In an Aug. 21 blog post taking aim at an Aug. 19 editorial article from Bloomberg that praised […]

Congress has put forward 18 bills on digital assets in 2021 so far

The United States Congress appears to be pushing for greater regulatory clarity regarding crypto assets, having proposed18 bills concerning blockchain and cryptocurrency during 2021 so far. According to analysis published by former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation regulator, Jason Brett, on August 22, the current 117th Congress has broken from its predecessor in focusing on regulating […]