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White House Calls on Congress to ‘Step up’ Regulation Efforts; Argo Blockchain Faces Suit Over US Share Sale

Four senior U.S. officials in the White House published a statement on Friday urging Congress to “step up its efforts” with respect to regulating the cryptocurrency market. Plus, crypto miner Argo Blockchain facing a class-action lawsuit over alleged misleading statements made during the initial public offering (IPO) of its American depositary shares (ADS) in 2021.

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White House Calls on Congress to ‘Step Up Its Efforts’ on Crypto Regulation

Officials in the Biden administration urged Congress on Friday to expand the authority of regulators to police the crypto industry.

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Mick Mulvaney on Astra Protocol, Regulation Outlook

Former White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney discusses joining Astra Protocol as Strategic Adviser in 2022 and their compliance work in the U.S. and around the globe to bring Web3 mainstream. Plus, insights on establishing a regulatory framework for crypto in the near future.

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Biden's Executive Order on Crypto Is 'Balanced' In Mitigating Risk, Fostering New Tech: Former White House Advisor

Former White House Director of Cybersecurity and Secure Digital Innovation at the National Security Council Carol House was one of the key authors of U.S. President Joe Biden's executive order on crypto. Named one of CoinDesk's Most Influential 2022, she weighs in on how the order fits into the industry needs of today following the fallout of FTX.

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Co-Author of Biden's Executive Order on Crypto Explains How to Get Clarity in Defining Digital Assets

Following U.S. President Joe Biden's executive order that directed federal entities to comprehensively regulate the industry, regulatory uncertainty still remains in the crypto markets. One of its authors Carole House, who is a former White House director of cybersecurity and secure digital innovation at the National Security Council and currently an executive in residence at Terranet Ventures, cites the The Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act to clarify the definition around securities versus commodities.

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Fmr White House Adviser Carole House on Biden’s Crypto Executive Order

Former White House Director of Cybersecurity and Secure Digital Innovation at the National Security Council Carole House, who has also made it to CoinDesk's Most Influential 2022 list, joins “First Mover” to discuss President Joe Biden’s executive order on crypto and what FTX's collapse means to crypto regulation in the U.S.

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Exploring Biden’s Executive Order on Crypto, 6 Months In

I spoke to Carole House, a former White House adviser and one of the authors of President Joe Biden’s executive order on crypto.

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White House Convenes Summit for Stopping the Spread of Ransomware

Among other moves, President Biden’s office plans to share information with partners about crypto wallets used for laundering extorted funds.

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Here’s What’s In the White House’s Crypto Reports

The White House published six reports and a framework. Here’s what they said.

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Rep. Jim Himes on Future of Crypto Regulation

CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De speaks with Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) about the White House’s latest framework for digital assets. The Congressman also weighs in on the future of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC) and the potential timeline for crypto regulation legislation in Congress.

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