Joe Biden


Videos

Former CIA Analyst on Role of Crypto as US Expands Sanctions Against Russia

Yaya Jata Fanusie, chief strategist at Cryptocurrency AML Strategies and former CIA analyst, joins “First Mover” to discuss U.S. President Joe Biden’s new sanctions targeting Russian banks and technology exports following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Fanusie provides insights on the role of cryptocurrencies amid government sanctions, central bank digital currencies and whether Russia can be excluded from the Swift system.

Recent Videos

Videos

Cryptocurrency Is an Unlikely Workaround for Expanded US Sanctions Against Russia

No, crypto won’t “fix this” for Russia, CoinDesk’s Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nik De explains why legal and blockchain experts are saying that cryptocurrency is an unlikely workaround for expanded U.S. sanctions against the Russian government. Plus, are sanctions enough?

CoinDesk placeholder image

Policy

Il presidente Biden annuncia controlli sulle esportazioni Tecnologie e sanzioni bancarie contro la Russia

Anche diversi paesi europei hanno annunciato misure per cercare di costringere la Russia a cessare le ostilità dopo l'invasione dell'Ucraina.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Videos

Unconstitutional Crypto Surveillance Tucked Inside Biden’s Infrastructure Bill?

In November, U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law the infrastructure bill that includes a controversial provision broadening the tax code’s definition of “broker.” Yet, crypto and civil liberties attorney Marta Belcher suggests there could be another hidden crypto provision that violates the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Policy

L'amministrazione Biden pubblicherà un ordine esecutivo sulle Cripto già a febbraio: rapporto

La direttiva chiederà alle agenzie federali di determinare i rischi e le opportunità rappresentati dalle risorse digitali.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Policy

Biden sceglie Sarah Bloom Raskin come potente vicepresidente della Fed per la supervisione: rapporto

Secondo quanto riferito da alcune fonti alla CNBC, il presidente degli Stati Uniti nominerà anche Lisa Cook e Philip Jefferson come governatori della Federal Reserve.

Sarah Bloom Raskin (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Videos

Key Takeaways From CoinDesk’s Investigative Report on Trump-Era Crypto Policy

CoinDesk filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the U.S. Treasury Department for former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s crypto-related emails. In turn, it received documents that shed light on how the Treasury Department under former President Donald Trump broadly viewed crypto, including those who advocated for CBDCs.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Videos

US Senators Urge Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to Clarify Infrastructure Bill Language Before 2022

In August, U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law the historic $1 trillion infrastructure bill, raising concerns about its controversial definition of “broker.” Now, a group of bipartisan senators are pushing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to provide clarification on the language no later than the end of the year.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Finance

Perché il Bitcoin sta scendendo se è una "protezione dall'inflazione"?

Un giorno, la fornitura fissa della moneta arancione potrebbe renderla un rifugio sicuro. Oggi non è quel giorno.

Monedas. (Adam Gault/Getty Images)

Policy

Il grande errore nel rapporto sulle stablecoin dell’amministrazione Biden

Sappiamo che le banche non continueranno a dominare il panorama dei pagamenti. Allora perché dare loro il controllo sulle stablecoin?

(Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)