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House Approves Legislation for Digital Asset Working Group

The Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act otherwise known as H.R. 1602, sponsored by Rep. McHenry (R-NC) proposes to direct the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission to jointly establish a working group on digital assets.

Digital Currency, Cryptocurrency, Congress, CFTC, SEC, digital assetsRon LantonApril 22, 2021Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, SEC, crytocurrency

Lanton Law Monitoring Central Bank Digital Currency Developments

According to Investopedia “a central bank digital currency (CBDC) uses an electronic record or digital token to represent the virtual form of a fiat currency of a particular nation (or region). A CBDC is centralized; it is issued and regulated by the competent monetary authority of the country.”

Digital Currency, finance, fintech, SEC, tech, technologyRon LantonApril 20, 2021digital currency, Central Bank, Finance, Fiat Currency