Hearing Entitled: Oversight of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank: GAO’s Preliminary Review

Thursday, May 11, 2023 10:00 AM in 2220 RHOB

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

This webinar will explore central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and the ongoing debates over financial privacy, especially in relation to use of cryptocurrencies and other software privacy tools.

Bitcoin Policy Institute hosts a one-day, invite-only policy conference exploring Bitcoin as a strategic opportunity for the United States.

House FSC Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion hosts a hearing on “Understanding Stablecoins’ Role in Payments and the Need for Legislation.”

Full committee hearing on SEC Oversight. Witness: SEC Chair Gary Gensler.

Blockchain Foundation

To mark Nat'l Financial Literacy Month, Blockchain Foundation, a 501c3 nonprofit, is convening its inaugural, annual education conference: "Education is Risk Mitigation."

House Appropriations - Hearing on SEC Budget Request - SEC Chair Gary Gensler

House Financial Services hearing on Federal regulators’ response to recent banking crisis.

Hearing to examine recent bank failures and Federal regulators’ response.

The DC Blockchain Summit brings together the most influential voices leading the blockchain and digital asset ecosystem, connecting them with the nation’s top policymakers and regulators for crucial discussions and conversations on key issues that will define the future of our industry and its success.

With volatility, shakeout, scandal, and the implosion of FTX rocking the crypto industry last year, the pressure is on for Congress to act. The midterm elections ushered in a divided 118th Congress, making bipartisanship essential for any legislation regulating crypto to pass. In the third in our series of events with Humanity Forward, we will examine the policy debates around cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology that Congress will have to grapple with. We are joined by Sens. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) who will provide their insight on how the crypto debate might play out in Congress.

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Coincidence or Coordinated? The Administration’s Attack on the Digital Asset Ecosystem.

Senate Ag Hearing - CFTC Oversight. Witness: CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam.

Senate EPW Subcommittee will hold hearing to examine the “air, climate, and environmental impacts of crypto-asset mining, including an original bill entitled the “Crypto-Asset Environmental Transparency Act.”

Oral arguments in Grayscale suit challenging SEC decision to deny $GBTC conversion to Bitcoin spot ETF.

Heritage Event | CBDC's: Costs, Benefits, and Risks

HEARING ON "PROMOTING U.S. INNOVATION AND INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY THROUGH A NATIONAL STANDARD FOR DATA PRIVACY”

Join webinar to discuss the challenges policymakers face in applying existing laws and regulations to decentralized online services.

On February 28, 2023, at 10:00 A.M. (EST), the Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing titled “From Nothing to Something: The Story of the American Dream” in room 2360 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

Cato hosts panel to discuss Bank Secrecy Act Reform

Representative John Rose (R-TN) will provide introductory remarks to kick off the event.

Rep. Rose introduced the Bank Privacy Reform Act, a bill that would keep the Bank Secrecy Act’s record‐​keeping requirements intact but prevent the government from accessing consumers’ transaction history without first obtaining a warrant, thus reaffirming the Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures.

Luncheon to follow.

PwC invites you to our next webcast focused on another key topic at the heart of reestablishing trust in digital assets - crypto crimes and risk management considerations. We are pleased to be joined by Eric Jardine, the cybercrime research lead at Chainalysis. Eric researches malicious use of blockchains and risk related to crypto. The panel also includes PwC specialists Elsie Pan, Chad Gerhardstein, and Matt Blumenfeld. This event is not eligible for CPE.

Senate Banking Hearing - Crypto Crash: Why Financial System Safeguards are Needed for Digital Assets - 10AM

“At this meeting, the GMAC will discuss the Committee’s structure; formation of subcommittees; and potential topics relating to global market structure and digital asset markets for the GMAC to prioritize in making policy recommendations to the CFTC, consistent with its mandate.”

House Financial Services Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade - Revamping and Revitalizing Banking in the 21st Century