The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the regulatory body responsible for the policies applicable to the trade of these products, published its regulatory agenda contemplated for this 2021, in which it leaves out Bitcoin and the main cryptocurrencies. This can be seen in the
Chinese authorities in Sichuan province forced energy distributors in the region to cut the supply for 26 bitcoin mining farms on Thursday (18), according to information from The Block. Mining companies had to turn off their machines to undergo an inspection that should last until
President Joe Biden will seek $6 trillion in federal spending from the United States for the fiscal year of 2022, increasing to $8.2 trillion by 2031. If President Biden gets his way, spending in fiscal 2022 will still be $6 trillion, which is some $2
On Tuesday, China banned financial institutions and payment companies from providing services related to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies transactions. Comparing with the previous ban issued in 2017, the new rules expanded the scope of prohibited services, and determined that “virtual currencies are not supported by
After serving for 23 years as an assistant director of the FBI, Gurvais Grigg retired to work at Chainalysis, a global blockchain analytics company. According to Grigg, who has been on the Chainalysis team for three months, his role is to lead the development of
As demand for vaccination against Covid-19 begins to decline in the United States, new immunization targets are being set by the President Joe Biden. The current goal is to have applied at least one dose to 70% of American adults by July 4. Meanwhile, the
The subject of cryptocurrencies is being addressed in all parts of the world. It is a subject with loyal supporters, but also with opponents who do not agree with this digital money, as well as with its extraction. In this sense, some countries have already
Biden administration revealed on Wednesday an investment plan of $1.8 trillion in education programs and support for families with young children. For the funding to be approved, the proposal must be approved by the US Congress. These measures are an expansion of public policies against
According to SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, the US government could certainly try to ban Bitcoin but doing so would be “foolish.” SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce (Image: Wall Street Journal) During a MarketWatch virtual discussion panel, “How to Invest in Crypto,“ the famous Bitcoin-friendly lawyer –
There is less and less hope that the problem of components scarcity will be solved in the short and medium term. Several of the world’s largest manufacturers have already assumed that the outlook is not at all easy. Huawei blames US government for components scarcity