Bipartisan Legislation Could Transfer Frozen Russian Assets to Fund Ukrainian Recovery

Bipartisan Legislation Could Transfer Frozen Russian Assets to Fund Ukrainian Recovery

Mateo Guillamont
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January 12, 2024
The Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity (REPO) for Ukrainians Act has regained traction as a bipartisan group of four new senators signed on to the bill this past week. The REPO for Ukrainians Act is designed to boost Ukraine’s war recovery efforts by transferring Russian assets confiscated by the US to Ukraine.  Russia invaded Ukraine […]
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Scott Introduces Bill Prohibiting Use of Chinese Digital Yuan

Scott Introduces Bill Prohibiting Use of Chinese Digital Yuan

Grayson Bakich
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November 8, 2023
China is taking advantage of the current international turmoil. Not just through diplomacy but more insidious means such as central banking digital currency (CBDC). To this end, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has introduced a bill prohibiting American money services businesses from using this new Chinese currency. Initially introduced in major Chinese cities in 2021, the digital […]
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DeSantis Bans Central Bank Digital Currency in Florida

DeSantis Bans Central Bank Digital Currency in Florida

Chris Nelson
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May 13, 2023
Governor Ron DeSantis signed first-in-the-nation laws today against the U.S. Government surveilling the personal finances of Floridians, including a ban on the use of a Central Bank digital currency. "We are excited to see the American people fight back for a change," said DeSantis at a press conference in Fort Myers this morning with the […]
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