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Distributed Ledgers Included in Tech ‘Focus’ Bill Passed by US Senate
Summary: The U.S. Senate has passed the Endless Frontier Act, a bipartisan bill tackling China’s recent technology efforts by creating a new technology directorate that includes blockchain as a main focus. The bill, sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), passed in a 68-32 vote late Tuesday, includes distributed ledger technologies and cybersecurity as one ...
The U.S. Senate has passed the Endless Frontier Act, a bipartisan bill tackling China’s recent technology efforts by creating a new technology directorate that includes blockchain as a main focus.
The bill, sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), passed in a 68-32 vote late Tuesday, includes distributed ledger technologies and cybersecurity as one of 10 “key technology focus areas,” following an amendment by Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.).
By Amy Liu
Tags: Blockchain,Distributed Ledgers,US Senate
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