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The chair of the House Financial Services Committee opened today’s hearing on Libra by noting Facebook’s past mistakes.

Senator Brown is concerned that Libra will allow Facebook to gain unfair control over the financial system and dictate new money policy to the detriment of ordi...

Senate Committee Members discussed regulation concerns with big tech companies in a post-hearing press conference.

A draft of a US House bill restricting big tech companies from entering the crypto assets market has surfaced days before the congressional hearings on Facebook...

Experts and Lawmakers call for caution over potential risks of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency to the global financial industry.

The Federal Election Commission has opened a draft letter to the public, in which they approve of Omar Reyes’ 2020 congressional campaign incentives tokens.

Federal Reserve chair says time is needed to address concerns about Libra, and that the project cannot move forward until there is broad satisfaction on regulat...

Congressman Tom Emmer reintroduced a bill to protect investors if they make an error as the result of receiving hard forked blockchain assets.

Facebook’s David Marcus has written a letter to Maxine Waters and other committee members to address their concerns.

Iranian Assistant Minister of Trade says that US Congress is trying to stop BTC mining in Iran.

Facebook’s David Marcus addressed trust issues surrounding Facebook’s Libra stablecoin in a recent post.

The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services requested Facebook to immediately stop the development of the Libra stablecoin.

A number of advocacy groups have signed a letter asking Congress to halt Libra development, or for Facebook to do so of its own volition, until July hearings ar...

House Reps question FinCEN Director Kenneth Blanco on Libra’s potential usage in illegal activity.

The U.S. House Financial Services Committee will hear testimony about Facebook’s new cryptocurrency Libra in July.