Policy

Cryptocurrency Proponent Andrew Yang Ends Presidential Bid

Presidential contender Andrew Yang dropped out of the race Tuesday. He advocated for clear crypto guidelines in the U.S. during his run.

By Nikhilesh DePeb 12, 2020

The Australian government has unveiled a new push for blockchain innovation in an updated national roadmap released Friday.

Mutale Nkonde, a Harvard researcher, argues the U.S. should pass a privacy law modeled on California's new CCPA.

Some of Japan's lawmakers fears a digital yuan could create economic disruption if it replaces the U.S. dollar in international markets.

By Paddy BakerPeb 7, 2020

Around 70 politicians from Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party plan to propose the nation issue its own digital currency.

By Daniel PalmerEne 24, 2020

A digital Swiss franc would do more harm than good and bring financial risks, according to the nation's government.

By Daniel PalmerDis 13, 2019

The U.S. Federal Reserve could soon include a bitcoin market crash as one of the risks to take into account when conducting stress tests.

By Yogita KhatriMar 1, 2019

A record-breaking government shutdown in the U.S. is pushing crypto policy decisions to the back burner.

CoinDesk profiles Nouriel Roubini, the NYU professor who won't buy the crypto hype – no matter what the price or the market says.

By Pete RizzoDis 31, 2018

Free from distractions, blockchain builders can – and must – now focus on using the technology to enable positive societal change.

By Sheila WarrenDis 25, 2018

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