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Crypto on the Agenda for December House Financial Services Committee Hearing
Digital assets are on the schedule for a hearing of the House Financial Services Committee over the next month. CoinDesk's Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what we know so far and what we can expect. Plus, his views on industry reactions to U.S. President Biden nominating Jerome Powell for a second term as Fed Chair.

Testimonio de Gensler Cripto : 6 conclusiones clave
El presidente de la SEC expuso su postura sobre la regulación de las Cripto durante una audiencia del Comité de Servicios Financieros de la Cámara de Representantes el martes. CoinDesk la analiza.

Un congresista republicano exige claridad a la SEC sobre la regulación de las Cripto
El REP Patrick McHenry (RN.C.), miembro de mayor rango del Comité de Servicios Financieros de la Cámara de Representantes, ha estado presionando por claridad regulatoria sobre los activos digitales desde marzo.

US Lawmaker Proposes Safe Harbor Bill, Echoing SEC Commissioner Peirce
"The Hash" hosts discuss the specifics, reactions, and possible outcome of Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), the ranking member on the House Financial Services Committee, unveiling a safe harbor bill Tuesday called the “Clarity for Digital Tokens Act of 2021.″ The provision would effectively codify SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce’s Token Safe Harbor proposal, which aims to create a pathway for crypto startups to launch token sales to fund their projects without fear of SEC enforcement.

Rep. Tom Emmer on Crypto Regulation, CBDCs, Infrastructure Bill
During Thursday’s House Financial Services Committee meeting, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he does not intend to ban cryptocurrencies but signaled stablecoins need greater regulatory oversight. Committee member Rep. Tom Emmer (D-Minn.) reacts.

Estado de las Cripto: el Congreso celebrará tres audiencias hoy. Esto es lo que se puede esperar.
El Congreso celebrará hoy tres audiencias simultáneas sobre criptomonedas, todas ellas sobre distintos tipos de casos de uso.

Fed's Powell Says Stablecoins Need Stricter Regulation
CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De reacts to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments to the House Financial Services Committee on the need to regulate stablecoins like bank deposits and money market funds. "The big question now is whether that will lead to any actual concrete regulations beyond just conversation," De said.

UK Binance Users Locked Out From Faster Payments System
In a letter to its U.K. customers, Binance said Monday that any pound sterling withdrawals or transactions on the platform via the Faster Payments network would not be processed. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De weighs in on what this means for Binance and its users.

Estado de las Cripto: Sí, seguimos hablando de claridad regulatoria
El deseo expreso de claridad regulatoria en Estados Unidos no es nuevo. Sin embargo, existe una creciente presión para que legisladores y reguladores definan qué tipos de actividades relacionadas con activos digitales son aceptables.

Key Takeaways From House Financial Services Committee's Crypto Hearing
CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De has the key takeaways from Wednesday's hearing hosted by a subcommittee of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services regarding crypto trading. "All the witnesses circle around the idea that we need more regulatory clarity in the U.S.," De said.
