Tag: Cryptocurrency

Beltway Confidential

When it comes to North Korea, Trump must also address cyberattacks

Erin Dunne · October 5, 2018 5:35 pm

In this June 14, 2018, file photo Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard participates in an open meeting in Washington.

Fed’s Brainard doesn’t see US threatened by foreign-backed cryptocurrencies

Colin Wilhelm · October 3, 2018 11:04 pm

A man uses a Bitcoin ATM in Hong Kong, Friday, May 11, 2018.

Lawmakers press SEC for guidance on cryptocurrencies

Colin Wilhelm · October 1, 2018 10:30 pm

Energy and Environment

Energy industry looks to take blockchain beyond Bitcoin

John Siciliano · September 11, 2018 4:00 am

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, second from left, walks with his Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez as they review to the troops during a military parade at Fort Tiuna in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, May 24, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Mad Maduro takes Venezuela full Alice in Wonderland

Tom Rogan · August 22, 2018 4:28 pm

New cryptocurrencies seek stability, but should they be regulated?

Steven Nelson · June 19, 2018 4:00 am

SEC unveils elaborate fake cryptocurrency site

Joseph Lawler · May 16, 2018 5:50 pm

Milo Yiannopoulos speaks during a news conference, in New York.

Milo Yiannopoulos laid off staff amid financial debacle: Report

Katie Leach · April 28, 2018 12:55 am

Incoming NY Fed chief: Bitcoin ‘doesn’t make sense’ as a currency

Joseph Lawler · April 20, 2018 4:50 pm

Bitcoins have been propelled from the world of Internet oddities to the cusp of mainstream use, a remarkable breakthrough for a currency which made its online debut only four years ago. (AP/Rick Bowmer)

Red Alert Politics

Millennial-owned investment firm becomes first ever to purchase equity assets with bitcoin

Aaron Carpenter · March 30, 2018 8:18 pm

Coins representing Bitcoin, center and right, Litecoin, left, cryptocurrencies sit reflected on a polished surface in this arranged photograph in London, U.K., on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018. Cryptocurrencies tracked by Coinmarketcap.com have lost more than $500 billion of market value since early January as governments clamped down, credit-card issuers halted purchases and investors grew increasingly concerned that last yearâs meteoric rise in digital assets was unjustified.

IRS warns: Report cryptocurrency income or face audits, criminal charges

Pete Kasperowicz · March 23, 2018 7:58 pm

In this Monday, March 14, 2016 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump holds a plane-side rally in a hanger at Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport in Vienna, Ohio.

Trump targets Venezuela’s cryptocurrency with new sanctions

Gabby Morrongiello · March 19, 2018 6:08 pm