tax. can you explain to me please? you can watch the rest of this washington journal segment on our video app, c-span now, or our website, c-span.org. now we take you to a discussion at the american enterprise institute about cryptocurrency in the future of digital currency. this is live on c-span. what makes it worthwhile to me was the name they gave it on twitter, snowmicron. the roads are clear enough that we all got here. we are sorry we can t have you here with us. change this event to virtual quickly after we started the planning because of the weight things were going with covid. the word virtual reminds me of the windmill i ve been tilting at for a long time in the cryptocurrency space. regulators in particular like to refer to cryptocurrencies as virtual currencies. the moniker comes from the virtual world that people play in online, and maybe those folks are more readily accepting of cryptocurrency. but when regulators say it, i see them adopting a conceit
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] coming up on c-span2, the homeland security committee examines the use of virtual currencies. then, a look at the process that granting security clearances for federal workers and contractors. and live at noon eastern, a heritage foundation panel on the deal struck in geneva, switzerland, on iran s nuclear program. today the heritage foundation examines the deal reached this it s weekend in geneva, switzerland, on iran s nuclear weapons program. watch the event live starting at noon eastern here on c-span2. also here on c-span2, a look at u.s./canada military relations. we ll be live at 1:30u p.m. eastern. the senate homeland security committee last week examined the government s ability to regulate digital currencies like bitcoin. this hearing is two and a half hours. [inaudible conversations] well, good afternoon, everyone. thank you for joining us. we especially
years but having been here for 19 years going on 20, having such distinguished service. having touched the department in so many ways, there s no one better suited for this challenging time. would you please welcome him with your applause? [applause] thank you, john. i have much appreciate the chance to be back at csis as well as all of the serious important work that goes on here. i have to say i have benefited tremendously from their guidance and ideas. i have no doubt that the work that goes on here makes an important difference. and you are nice to come and listen to me. but the truth is, we could all sit here and take notes from dr. hamery or david or some of the other experts here on this topic. i do have to note; however, that the last time i was at csis, it was for a cyber exercise. i was asked to play the president. and dr. hamery has not invited me back since. i think it was deeply disturbing for him as is understandable. chairman and i have been talking about a f
A pair of U.S. senators have introduced a new crypto bill to Congress, designed to regulate dollar-pegged stablecoins, and described as a "huge disaster" by one expert.
A pair of U.S. senators have introduced a new crypto bill to Congress, designed to regulate dollar-pegged stablecoins, and described as a "huge disaster" by one expert.