# Fed conducted ‘policy sprints’ around crypto assets to address regulatory clarity

# Fed conducted ‘policy sprints’ around crypto assets to address regulatory clarity

“# Fed conducted ‘policy sprints’ around crypto assets to address regulatory clarity ” The United States Federal Reserve is planning to address ambiguities that they feel are plaguing digital asset regulation in the country following rapid analyses by government agencies. In a Tuesd announcement, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System said it…

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# BBA pushes for crypto regulatory clarity in Massachusetts

# BBA pushes for crypto regulatory clarity in Massachusetts

“# BBA pushes for crypto regulatory clarity in Massachusetts ” The Boston Blockchain Association, or BBA, together with Boston-based media house Media Shower and the Chamber of Digital Commerce are working to lobby for favorable crypto regulations in Massachusetts. According to a release issued on Monday, the BBA in collaboration with Media Shower and the…

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#McDonald’s to require masks for customers, staff

#McDonald’s to require masks for customers, staff

“#McDonald’s to require masks for customers, staff” McDonald’s is requiring all customers and staff to wear masks again in US locations with high or substantial COVID-19 transmission, the company said Monday. The mask mandate comes nearly a week after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed their coronavirus guidance with a new recommendation that…

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# Search giant Google lifts 2018 ban on crypto exchange, wallet advertisements

# Search giant Google lifts 2018 ban on crypto exchange, wallet advertisements

“# Search giant Google lifts 2018 ban on crypto exchange, wallet advertisements ” In a surprise move today, online advertising behemoth Google has lifted a nearly three year old policy banning cryptocurrency exchanges from using its ad services.  “Beginning August 3, advertisers offering Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Wallets targeting the United States may advertise those products…

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# Biden team announces pick to lead SEC

# Biden team announces pick to lead SEC

“# Biden team announces pick to lead SEC ” President-elect Biden’s team recently unveiled additional folks it plans on nominating for various positions after the inauguration on Wednesday.  One key pick is Gary Gensler as Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, according to a statement from Biden’s transition team on Monday. On…

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# Economic justice doesn’t need the blockchain, say advisors to ‘The Squad’

# Economic justice doesn’t need the blockchain, say advisors to ‘The Squad’

“# Economic justice doesn’t need the blockchain, say advisors to ‘The Squad’ ” American progressives, particularly the high-profile group of Congresswomen known as “the Squad,” have been highly vocal on questions of economic equity, the corrosive social impact of Big Tech and the need to reimagine fiscal and monetary policy in the post-2008 and post-COVID-19…

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