U.S. TREASURY TO HEAR BITCOIN INDUSTRY ISSUES RELATED TO BANKING

NEW YORK (InsideBitcoins) – The U. S. Treasury is hosting a roundtable discussion next week to ‘share the Government perspective on issues pertaining to financial access for MSBs (money services businesses) and to hear from industry,’ and bitcoin industry advocates are marshaling their resources to be sure the cryptocurrency perspective is front and center.
Members of the U. S. Government, the regulatory community, banking and credit union sectors, and representatives of the MSB sector will also participate in the session.
The Chamber of Digital Commerce’s president Perianne Boring will be participating and organization has formed a Financial Access Task Force to prepare comments and is calling on members of the industry to participate in a surveyto present data to the Treasury.

This post was published at Inside Bitcoins on Jan 6, 2015.