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Interview: Bitcoin In Congress With Warren Davidson

Representative Warren Davidson joined the "Bitcoin Magazine Podcast" to discuss bitcoin, Congress and the "Token Taxonomy Act."

Libra in Congress: A Chance to Define What Bitcoin Is and What Libra Isn’t

Comparing Facebook’s project to Satoshi’s.

Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini

Dr. Jan-Willem Burgers offers an extensive, Bitcoin-specific refutation of Nuriel Roubini's recent testimony before the U.S. Senate committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

U.S. Congressman Drafts Blockchain Development Bills

The bills focus on fostering government support for the blockchain space, clarifying money transmitter regulations and devising a tax scheme for hard forked assets.

Presenting a United Front of Blockchain Companies to Work With Congress

The new Blockchain Association values "the chance to harness the robust debate on vital issues, allowing us to speak with a unified voice and engage constructively with policymakers moving forward.”

Congressional Committee Calls for Clearer Crypto Tax Code in Letter to IRS

In an open letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the U.S. House’s Committee on Ways and Means argues that the tax collection body is leaving investors in the lurch with its vague cryptocurrency tax codes.

A Basic Guide to the Digital Age: Breaking Down Congress’ Crypto Hearing

Yesterday, Congress addressed in two full hearings why it’s time to start taking a closer look at why and how digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, are impacting U.S. marketplaces.

Congressional Hearings: We Must Distinguish Digital Commodities From ICOs

Coin Center and Coinbase testify before the U.S. House Financial Committee on “Examining the Cryptocurrencies and ICO Markets."

Coin Center to Congress: Give Blockchain Developers “Safe Harbor”

Coin Center's Peter Van Valkenburgh and Jerry Brito argue against stifling blockchain innovation; bitcoin is 'unwieldy" for terrorists

What the New Congressional Caucus Could Mean for Bitcoin

In a move that raised eyebrows among tech policy advocates, Reps. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) and David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) officially launched the Congressional Blockchain Caucus...