Jesse Hamilton

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  • Fed Vice Chair Lael BrainardFinance

    Top Fed official calls for ‘strong regulatory guardrails’ in speech on crypto carnage

    By Jesse Hamilton and CoinDesk
  • Michael HsuTech

    Top banking regulator says crypto turmoil ‘kind of reinforced where we’ve been’ on approach to digital markets

    By Jesse Hamilton and CoinDesk
  • Janet YellenThe Coins

    Janet Yellen to hold talks about crypto with top Wall Street CEOs

    By Jesse Hamilton and CoinDesk
  • A panel at Consensus 2022 discussed whether the Federal Reserve should have its own digital currency.Finance

    DeFi panel erupts over CBDCs as Circle’s Disparte calls them ‘proposterous’ and a law professor curses the Fed

    By Jesse Hamilton and CoinDesk
  • Senator Cynthia Lummis, a Republican from Wyoming, left, speaks during the DC Blockchain Summit in Washington, D.C., US, on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. The summit is gathering the most influential people focused on public policy for digital asset and blockchain innovations, according to the organizers. Photographer: Valerie Pleasch/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe Coins

    Consumer advocates in Washington reject bill that would regulate crypto industry

    By Jesse Hamilton and CoinDesk
  • Senators Lummis and GillibrandThe Coins

    Senators unveil sweeping crypto regulation plan that would place ‘ancillary assets’ under the CFTC

    By Jesse Hamilton and CoinDesk
  • Mark Zuckerberg announcing the new name of the company and Meta logo are seen during Facebook Connect livestream displayed on a laptop screen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on October 28, 2021. Mark Zuckerberg announced during Facebook Connect event that the new name of Facebook company will be MetaTech

    Mark Zuckerberg’s stablecoin ambitions unravel with Diem sale talks

    By Liana Baker, Jesse Hamilton, and others
  • Stock marketFinance

    Fed warns about rising prices of risky assets, adding to crash worries

    By Jesse Hamilton and Bloomberg
  • The seal of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is displayed outside the organization’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. The OCC this week fined Citibank $25 million for failing to offer some existing customers lower interest rates on mortgages or closing cost discounts that they were entitled to under a program for borrowers with a relationship with the bank. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTech

    Biden plans to nominate a major critic of cryptocurrencies as a top Wall Street regulator

    By Saleha Mohsin, Jesse Hamilton, and others