All posts tagged "cryptocurrency"
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Trump signs stablecoin act into law in effort ‘to lead global digital currency revolution’US president Donald Trump has signed a law to establish a federal regulatory regime for stablecoins in a move closely watched by public- and private-sector fintech and payments specialists worldwide.
- Posted July 23, 2025
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Crypto Week kicks off in US with ‘landmark’ digital asset legislation in global spotlightThree high-profile pieces of digital assets legislation are in line to be discussed by the House of Representatives during Crypto Week in Washington DC, which is kicking off today. The
- Posted July 14, 2025
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US regulator orders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to consider crypto in mortgage applicationsThe US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has instructed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to draw up proposals to consider cryptocurrency as an asset in mortgage risk assessments. The independent
- Posted July 3, 2025
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Trump unveils plan to create ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’ with forfeited crypto
US president Donald Trump has set out plans to create a ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’ and ‘Digital Asset Stockpile.’ Trump ended the seventh week of his second term as US president
- Posted March 13, 2025
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Trump combines AI and crypto in White House ‘czar’ roleUS president-elect Donald Trump has announced the appointment of an artificial intelligence (AI) and crypto ‘czar’ as he prepares to return to the White House next month. Trump, who has evolved
- Posted December 13, 2024
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US city of Detroit to accept cryptocurrency for tax paymentsDetroit’s city administration is to become the latest US authority to enable residents to pay taxes and other city fees using cryptocurrency. The city’s Office of The Treasury has announced
- Posted November 19, 2024
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News in brief: UK government offers training for new ministers, Australia’s Net Zero Economy Authority passes Senate, and moreGlobal Government Forum’s weekly roundup of public service news In this edition: UK government offers training to new ministers Incoming UK government ministers have been receiving training for the first
- Posted August 29, 2024
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Fraud fighters: public authorities look to fuse technology with data to battle criminalsGovernment agencies and law enforcement bodies are looking to combine the latest technology with digital data to combat fraud. Ian Hall reports on a Global Government Fintech webinar exploring the
- Posted December 3, 2023
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Identifying the missing pieces in crypto’s regulatory puzzleIs the financial activity in the crypto asset ecosystem really all that new? That depends on where the focus lies, and governments’ approaches to regulation will need to respond accordingly.
- Posted November 25, 2022
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French competition authority invites challenges to tech giants’ e-payments driveFrance’s competition authority has launched a consultation on the fintech sector, focusing on the role of ‘large digital platforms’ in payment services. The Autorité de la concurrence has announced the
- Posted May 28, 2020
