Tag: digital_assets
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Congress.gov Reveals Most-Viewed Bills for Late August
The Library of Congress's Congress.gov platform highlights top-viewed bills for the week of August 30, 2026, covering defense, drug safety, digital assets, and border security, reflecting diverse public interest in current legislation.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentCongressMedical ScienceFinancial MarketsMilitary Library of CongressCongress.govLegislationDefenseDrug SafetyDigital AssetsBorder SecurityU.S. Library of Congress
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Treasury Launches 'Operation Economic Outcast' Against Iran, Expanding Sanctions
The U.S. Treasury has launched "Operation Economic Outcast" against Iran, expanding sanctions across key sectors like digital assets, oil, and shipping. The campaign aims to sever financial lifelines and isolate the regime, with warnings of secondary sanctions for global partners.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessConflictWorldFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsComputers and InternetMilitaryLegal IranUS TreasurySanctionsEconomic OutcastDonald TrumpIRGCCybercrimeOilShippingDigital Assets
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Congress.gov Reveals Top-Viewed Bills for Late August 2026
The Library of Congress's latest report shows high public interest in the SAFE Drugs Act, National Defense Authorization Acts, and Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, among others, for the week of August 23, 2026.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentCongressEconomyEmployment and LaborLegal Congress.govLegislationSAFE Drugs ActNational DefenseDigital AssetsU.S. CongressPublic InterestU.S. Library of Congress
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OCC Comptroller Gould Highlights Digital Asset Boom and Stablecoin Regulation
Comptroller Jonathan V. Gould discussed the OCC's role in the digital currency revolution, noting an eightfold increase in digital asset bank charter applications and rapid progress on the GENIUS Act to regulate payment stablecoins.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyBankingFinancial MarketsComputers and Internet Jonathan V. GouldOffice of the Comptroller of the CurrencyDigital AssetsPayment StablecoinsGENIUS ActWyoming Blockchain SymposiumFinancial RegulationOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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Treasury Seeks Public Comment on GENIUS Act Stablecoin Regulations
The U.S. Treasury has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the GENIUS Act, seeking public comment on new regulations for payment stablecoins. This aims to provide clarity for licensing and market access, fostering innovation and cementing the U.S. dollar's…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsComputers and Internet US Department of the TreasuryGENIUS ActPayment StablecoinsProposed RulemakingScott BessentDigital AssetsCryptocurrency RegulationUS Treasury
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Congress.gov Reveals Most-Viewed Bills for Mid-August 2026
Congress.gov's latest report shows a diverse range of legislative interest for the week of August 16, 2026, with bills on drugs, national defense, digital assets, and border security capturing public attention.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessLaw EnforcementCongressFederal GovernmentEconomyMedical Science Congress.govLegislationDrug PolicyNational DefenseDigital AssetsBorder SecurityPublic InterestU.S. Library of Congress
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OCC and FDIC Collaborate to Reinvigorate New Bank Charters
The OCC and FDIC are aligning efforts to boost new bank formations, aiming for a more robust and diverse U.S. banking system. This initiative reverses a 15-year decline, encouraging innovation and expanding consumer choice.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentBankingEconomyFinancial MarketsLegalComputers and Internet Financial ServicesDe Novo CharteringOCCFDICDigital AssetsEconomic DevelopmentOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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Library of Congress Reveals Most-Viewed Bills for Early August 2026
The Library of Congress has released its most-viewed bills for the week of August 2, 2026, highlighting key legislative interests including defense, health, and digital assets, alongside a proposed presidential term limit.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentCongressMedical ScienceEconomyMilitary Library of CongressCongress.govLegislationBillsUS CongressNational DefenseObesityDigital AssetsU.S. Library of Congress
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Congress.gov Reveals Most-Viewed Bills for Late July 2026
The U.S. Library of Congress's Congress.gov platform announced its most-viewed bills for the week of July 26, 2026, covering defense, health, and financial legislation, including a presidential term limit amendment.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentCongressMedical ScienceEconomyMilitaryLegal Congress.govLegislationDefenseFinanceDigital AssetsPresidential Term LimitsU.S. Library of Congress
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Congress.gov Reveals Most-Viewed Bills for Mid-July 2026
The Library of Congress's Congress.gov platform released its most-viewed bills for the week of July 19, 2026, highlighting public interest in legislation spanning health, national security, housing, and digital assets.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessConflictCongressFederal GovernmentEconomyMedical ScienceMilitarySocial Issues LegislationCongress.govPublic PolicyNational SecurityHealthcareHousingDigital AssetsU.S. Library of Congress
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Library of Congress Reveals Most-Viewed Bills for Mid-July 2026
The Library of Congress released its most-viewed bills for the week of July 12, 2026, covering legislation on obesity, drug safety, housing, digital assets, national defense, and online safety.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyMedical ScienceComputers and Internet LegislationUS CongressPublic PolicyObesityNational DefenseDigital AssetsOnline SafetyU.S. Library of Congress
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Governor Newsom Enacts Broad Legislative Package Across California
Governor Gavin Newsom signed 21 bills into law on June 30, 2026, addressing diverse topics including domestic violence programs, firearms, digital financial assets, and criminal procedure, impacting various aspects of California life.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsLegalEducationEconomy Gavin NewsomCaliforniaLegislationBillsDomestic ViolenceFirearmsDigital AssetsCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom
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Library of Congress Reveals Most-Viewed Bills for Late June 2026
The Library of Congress released its most-viewed bills for the week of June 28, 2026. Top legislation included acts on obesity, drug safety, housing, digital assets, and national defense, reflecting diverse public interest in congressional proceedings.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessConflictCongressFederal GovernmentMedical ScienceReal EstateFinancial MarketsMilitary Library of CongressCongress.govLegislationObesityNational DefenseDigital AssetsHousingU.S. Library of Congress
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Library of Congress Reveals Most-Viewed Bills for Late June 2026
The Library of Congress released its most-viewed bills for the week of June 21, 2026, featuring key legislation on obesity, drug safety, digital assets, national defense, veterans' care, and housing, reflecting diverse public and congressional interest.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentCongressMedical ScienceEconomyMilitarySocial Issues Library of CongressLegislationObesityDrug SafetyDigital AssetsNational DefenseVeteransU.S. Library of Congress
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Federal Reserve Proposes Customer ID Rules for Payment Stablecoin Issuers
The Federal Reserve Board proposes new rules for payment stablecoin issuers, requiring effective customer identification programs. This aims to boost transparency and reduce risks in digital assets, seeking public comment on the mandate for verifying customer identities.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentEconomyBankingLegalFinancial Markets Federal Reserve BoardPayment stablecoinCustomer identification programDigital assetsFinancial regulationPublic commentFinancial stabilityU.S. Federal Reserve
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Congress.gov Reveals Most-Viewed Bills for Mid-June 2026
The Library of Congress announced the most-viewed bills on Congress.gov for the week of June 14, 2026, featuring legislation on obesity, digital assets, national defense, and border security, reflecting diverse public interest.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessConflictFederal GovernmentCongressMedical ScienceEmployment and LaborFinancial MarketsMilitary Congress.govLibrary of CongressLegislationObesityDigital AssetsNational DefenseBorder SecurityU.S. Library of Congress
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OCC Proposes New Reporting Requirements for Stablecoin Issuers Under GENIUS Act
The OCC is proposing new weekly and quarterly reporting forms for payment stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act. Comments are invited on these forms, which aim to implement regulatory requirements for stablecoin activities.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEconomyFederal GovernmentBankingFinancial MarketsLegal OCCGENIUS ActPayment StablecoinFinancial RegulationDigital AssetsReporting FormsFederal RegisterOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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Library of Congress Highlights Top-Viewed Bills for Week of June 7, 2026
The Library of Congress's Congress.gov released its most-viewed bills for the week of June 7, 2026, featuring legislation on obesity, digital assets, defense, Ukraine support, and a bill related to Donald J. Trump.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessConflictGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyMedical ScienceMilitarySocial Issues Library of CongressLegislationObesityDigital AssetsNational DefenseUkraineDonald J. TrumpU.S. Library of Congress
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US Treasury Sanctions Iran's Largest Digital Asset Exchange, Nobitex, Over Terror Finance and Sanctions Evasion
The US Treasury has sanctioned Nobitex, Iran's largest digital asset exchange, and three others, along with key officials, for facilitating terror finance, sanctions evasion, and supporting the Iranian regime's illicit activities under the "Economic Fury" campaign.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyBankingMiddle EastLegalMilitary IranUS TreasurySanctionsDigital AssetsNobitexTerror FinanceIRGC
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Congress.gov Reveals Most-Viewed Bills for Late May 2026
The U.S. Library of Congress's Congress.gov platform highlighted the most-viewed bills for the week of May 24, 2026, including legislation on obesity, digital assets, and education, reflecting public interest in diverse policy areas.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessWorldFederal GovernmentEconomyEducationSocial IssuesReal EstateEurope Congress.govLibrary of CongressLegislationObesityDigital AssetsBorder SecurityVeteransU.S. Library of Congress
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Library of Congress Reveals Most-Viewed Bills for Mid-May 2026
The Library of Congress's most-viewed bills for the week of May 17, 2026, highlight public interest in legislation covering obesity treatment, digital asset clarity, veterans' compensation, and combating organized retail crime.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentEconomyMedical ScienceFinancial MarketsAgricultureSocial Issues Library of CongressLegislationU.S. CongressObesityDigital AssetsVeterans' AffairsRetail CrimeU.S. Library of Congress