Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
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Blockchain Innovation Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce to consult with the Federal Trade Commission and other relevant agencies to study potential applications of blockchain technology (i.e., the technology that supports digital currencies such as Bitcoin), including the use of such technology to address fraud and other unfair or deceptive practices.
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Blockchain Innovation Act
USA117th CongressHR-3639| House
| Updated: 5/31/2021
Blockchain Innovation Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce to consult with the Federal Trade Commission and other relevant agencies to study potential applications of blockchain technology (i.e., the technology that supports digital currencies such as Bitcoin), including the use of such technology to address fraud and other unfair or deceptive practices.
Advanced technology and technological innovationsComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightConsumer affairsCurrencyDigital mediaFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment studies and investigationsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media