# U.S. Congressman calls for ‘Broad, bipartisan consensus’ on important issues of digital asset policy

# U.S. Congressman calls for ‘Broad, bipartisan consensus’ on important issues of digital asset policy

“# U.S. Congressman calls for ‘Broad, bipartisan consensus’ on important issues of digital asset policy ” In a letter to the leadership of the United States House Financial Services Committee, ranking member Patrick McHenry took a jab at “inconsistent treatment and jurisdictional uncertainty” inherent in U.S. crypto regulation and called for the committee to take…

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# Lawmakers explore Bitcoin mining efficiency, broader crypto policy issues during Congress hearing

# Lawmakers explore Bitcoin mining efficiency, broader crypto policy issues during Congress hearing

“# Lawmakers explore Bitcoin mining efficiency, broader crypto policy issues during Congress hearing ” On Jan. 20, the Oversight and Investigations subcommittee of the U.S. Congress House Energy and Commerce Committee convened a hearing to investigate the environmental effects of cryptocurrency mining. Despite the narrow focus, the conversation that ensued – which many industry experts…

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# Law Decoded: Looking ahead to 2022, Jan. 3–10

# Law Decoded: Looking ahead to 2022, Jan. 3–10

“# Law Decoded: Looking ahead to 2022, Jan. 3–10 ” As Alex Tapscott put it, 2021 was the year when many governments and lawmakers began to finally wake up to the transformational potential of blockchain technology. Indeed, crypto’s global mainstreaming and growing market capitalization have made it difficult for the agents of power to ignore…

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