Tag: US
EX-CFTC Chair Says EU’s MiCA Bill May Hurt US Crypto
Ex-Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chief Chris Giancarlo has said the European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) bill might end up exporting European...
US Begins Court Battle Against Publishing Giants’ Merger
The government and publishing titan Penguin Random House exchanged opening salvos in a federal antitrust trial Monday as the US seeks to block the biggest US...
Fed Vice Chair Brainard Says Crypto Sector Needs Strong, Swift Regulation
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard said it’s time to add some regulatory teeth to the cryptocurrency industry before it becomes so pervasive that...
Chainalysis Opens Crypto Security Service For US Government
Blockchain data platform Chainalysis has started a new subsidiary, Chainalysis Government Solutions, to advise U.S. defense, intelligence, law enforcement and civilian agencies, a company post said...
Proposed Antitrust Legislation Threatens To Harm US Tech Startups And The...
By Ike Brannon, Forbes
The recently-released GDP estimates revealed that the economy contracted for the second quarter in a row, and some economists fear that...
US Bipartisan Lawmakers Ask DOJ For Antitrust Efforts Update
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is asking the U.S. Department of Justice for an update on efforts to combat anticompetitive conduct in the health...
US Watchdog Concerned With Apple’s Buy Now Pay Later Scheme
Apple’s buy now, pay later feature was announced at WWDC. Apple Pay Later will launch as part of iOS 16, allowing US Apple Pay users...
Chinese TikTok Owner Increased US Lobbying Spending
TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance had its biggest lobbying quarter ever, spending more than $2.1 million in the second quarter to lobby the U.S. government,...
US Gov Panel Says Amazon, Facebook, Google Suppress Competition
New internal documents released by the US House Judiciary Committee have revealed how Amazon, Facebook and Google favoured their own products and abused their...
US Senator Wants To Hurry Passage Of Big Tech Antitrust Bill
A US congressional leader on antitrust, Senator Amy Klobuchar, on Tuesday called for Congress to pass a bill to rein in Big Tech, as...
