House Hearing on Financial Innovation and Digital Currency
The House Financial Services Committee heard testimony from the CEOs of several cryptocurrency and financial technology companies. Topics included the growth and challenges of…
6,557 viewsThe House Financial Services Committee heard testimony from the CEOs of several cryptocurrency and financial technology companies. Topics included the growth and challenges of…
6,557 viewsSecurities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler testified at a House Financial Services Committee hearing on agency priorities. He discussed a variety of topics, including investment in technology, agency…
334 viewsData experts testified on protecting personal financial information before the House Financial Services Task Force on Financial Technology. Witnesses discussed ways to improve consumer…
392 viewsFinance experts testified on the cryptocurrency boom and the potential impact on the U.S. financial system and future retirees before a House Oversight subcommittee. They also discussed…
1,787 viewsCEOs from the nation’s largest banks testified before the House Financial Services Committee on their operating practices. The heads of Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan…
806 viewsSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testified before the House Financial Services committee on regulating retail trading to protect consumers from trading surges in stocks such…
428 viewsRobinhood CEO Vlad Tenev and investment firm executives testified before the House Financial Services Committee on GameStop’s rapid stock price increase and Robinhood’s decision to halt customers buying these stocks on the…
45,121 viewsRobinhood CEO Vlad Tenev and investment firm executives testified before the House Financial Services Committee on GameStop’s rapid stock price increase and Robinhood’s decision to halt customers buying…
8,622 viewsFederal financial regulators testified virtually before the House Financial Services Committee about their role and actions taken during the coronavirus pandemic. The witnesses also…
583 viewsFinancial regulators testified on the impact of regulations and hiring practices on women and minorities before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion. The…
821 viewsA House Financial Services subcommittee held a virtual hearing with financial regulators on their response efforts to the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses included Federal Reserve Board…
226 viewsThe House Financial Services Committee heard from the five commissioners of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including Chair Jay Clayton, on the agency’s priorities. Topics included corporate…
1,055 viewsThe House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on Facebook’s plans for a new digital currency called “Libra.” David Marcus, the co-creator of Libra who heads the social media and…
4,787 viewsChief executives of the nation’s largest banks testified before the House Financial Services Committee about banking regulation a decade after the 2008 financial crisis. Questions focused…
7,491 viewsThe CEOs of the nation’s three credit reporting bureaus and five credit experts testified before the House Financial Services Committee on two proposed bills that would change federal…
2,477 viewsWells Fargo CEO Timothy Sloan testified at a hearing on his company’s business practices. He explained what he claimed were improvements Wells Fargo had made in its approach to customer…
11,281 viewsThe House Financial Services Committee held a hearing to consider legislation to protect mortgage borrowers and to reduce risks in the housing market. The ten witnesses included mortgage…
1,620 viewsRichard Cordray testified at a hearing on his Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) most recent semi-annual reports detailing the agency’s activities. Members questioned Mr. Cordray…
2,493 viewsHouse Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) talked about President Trump’s agenda on banking and financial issues, including Republican plans to roll back the…
1,545 viewsMinority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA), and other Democrats held a news conference on President Trump’s recent executive orders that…
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