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Tras FTX, las empresas de Cripto ya no tienen el "beneficio de la duda" en el Capitolio, afirma un congresista.

En materia de regulación, Estados Unidos necesita “ponerse las pilas”, dijo el REP Jim Himes a CoinDesk TV.

Tokens vinculados con billeteras de Alameda se vendieron por bitcoin en el último día. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

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Regulation and Policy in Crypto: Policymakers Look Ahead

Congressman Jim Himes (D-Connecticut) and CFTC's former Commissioner Dawn Stump join Blockchain Association's Executive Director Kristin Smith at I.D.E.A.S. 2022 to discuss their outlook for regulation and policymaking in the digital economy space.

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Rep. Himes on Crypto's Role in the US Midterm Elections

Coming out of the 2022 U.S. midterm elections, newly re-elected Congressman Jim Himes tells "First Mover" that crypto regulation was "not at all" an issue the average American voted on.

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Rep. Jim Himes Reacts to FTX Fallout

Newly re-elected Congressman Jim Himes reacts to the possible Binance takeover of FTX, given Sam Bankman-Fried's role as a large donor in this election cycle. "He spent a lot of time on Capitol Hill in a really important role ... educating the Congress," Himes says of Bankman-Fried. Plus, Himes compares the FTX fallout to the "ultimate meltdown" of the internet in the early 2000s.

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Rep. Himes: There's Room for Both CBDCs and Private Stablecoins

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) joins "First Mover" live from CoinDesk's I.D.E.A.S. in New York City to discuss his outlook on cryptocurrency regulation in the U.S. He says there's "room for both" a private stablecoin and a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Plus, he discusses the timeline of a U.S. CBDC.

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Rep. Himes on US Crypto Regulation Outlook

As election season nears, Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) joins "First Mover" live from I.D.E.A.S. 2022 in New York City to discuss the future of U.S. crypto regulations amid the market downturn and a brewing turf war between the SEC and CFTC. Plus, his take on CBDCs and stablecoins across the globe and why "there's room for both." 

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Policy

El dólar digital probablemente no será parte del mundo de la banca minorista, afirma un legislador estadounidense

Los informes de la Casa Blanca sobre las monedas digitales de los bancos centrales "señalan el camino", pero el Congreso aún tiene que aprobar una legislación sobre estos temas, dijo el congresista Jim Himes a CoinDesk.

Congressman James Himes (Joshua Roberts-Pool/Getty Images)

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El proyecto de ley sobre las monedas estables no obligará a todos los emisores a ser bancos, afirma un congresista

No se espera que la legislación clave que podría abrir un camino para las reglas sobre las monedas estables se ajuste a la recomendación de los reguladores de insistir en que solo los bancos emitan tokens.

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) is a senior member of the House Finance Services Committee, which is working on stablecoin legislation. (Al Drago/Getty Images)

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El dólar digital aseguraría al dólar como moneda de reserva global, argumenta un legislador

El REP Jim Himes publicó un libro blanco de 15 páginas argumentando a favor de un dólar digital.

U.S. Rep. Jim Himes (Joshua Roberts - Pool/Getty Images)

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Un proyecto de ley de la Cámara de Representantes podría permitir al Secretario del Tesoro bloquear las transacciones internacionales de Cripto.

Una disposición de la Ley America COMPETES le daría al secretario del Tesoro el poder de bloquear a empresas estadounidenses de interactuar con algunas transacciones o intercambios de Cripto , si se convierte en ley.

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) introduced a provision allowing the Treasury Secretary to block certain financial transactions to a bill aimed at spurring competition with China. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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