Not exact matches
The comments came during a two - hour
hearing of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee before a packed audience, touching
on topics like potential new
regulation, initial coin offerings and volatility in
cryptocurrency markets.
These were just some of the comments that came from industry observers in the wake of a
hearing held Tuesday by the U.S. Senate Committee
on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, one that addressed the question of how lawmakers should consider
cryptocurrency regulation.
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Hearing on Crypto
Regulations
The comments came during a two - hour
hearing of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee before a packed audience, touching
on topics like potential new
regulation, initial coin offerings and volatility in
cryptocurrency markets.
During a joint
hearing on cryptocurrency Feb. 6, the CFTC's J. Christopher Giancarlo and the SEC's Jay Clayton refrained from heavy - handed rules, while resolving to keep a sharp eye
on emerging products and services to be sure they comply with existing US
regulations.
CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo — who won the hearts of many
cryptocurrency enthusiasts with his opening statement at a recent US Senate
hearing — has advised legislators that any new federal
regulations on cryptocurrency exchanges should be carefully tailored to address specific risks in the spot markets.
In the U.S., a second
hearing regarding
cryptocurrency regulation with CFTC chair J. Christopher Giancarlo occurred in Washington, D.C.
on February 15th.