Hearing: Examining Facebook’s Proposed Cryptocurrency and Its Impact on Consumers, Investors, and the American Financial System

Committee on Financial Services

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 (10:00 AM)

2128 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

David Marcus
Chief Executive Officer, Calibra

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 07/15/2019 at 12:45 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 07/15/2019 at 12:45 PM

Panel two

Chris Brummer
Agnes N. Williams Research Professor Director, Institute of International Economic Law, Georgetown University Law Center

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 07/15/2019 at 05:55 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 07/15/2019 at 05:55 PM

Katharina Pistor
Edwin B. Parker Professor of Comparative Law, Columbia Law School

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 07/15/2019 at 05:55 PM Updated 07/16/2019 at 09:48 AM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 07/15/2019 at 05:55 PM

The Honorable Gary Gensler
Professor of the Practice of Global Economics and Management, MIT Sloan School of Management

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  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 07/15/2019 at 05:55 PM

Robert Weissman
President, Public Citizen

Added 07/15/2019 at 04:52 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 07/16/2019 at 01:52 PM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 07/16/2019 at 01:52 PM

Meltem Demirors
Chief Strategy Officer, CoinShares

Added 07/15/2019 at 05:18 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 07/17/2019 at 10:19 AM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 07/17/2019 at 10:19 AM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R.____, Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act [PDF]

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Hearing Memo [PDF]

First Published: July 15, 2019 at 10:15 AM
Last Updated: July 17, 2019 at 10:19 AM