Category Archives: senate

Elizabeth Warren is pushing the Senate to ban your crypto wallet

By Cointelegraph By Brendan CochraneMarch 28, 2023Elizabeth Arren, senate

Elizabeth Warren is back with an Anti-Money Laundering act that would — among other things — make it mostly illegal for you to use your own crypto wallet.

Binance’s response to U.S. Senators lacks financial information: Report

By Cointelegraph By Ana Paula PereiraMarch 18, 2023Binance, Changpeng Zhao, senate, United States

Binance's Patrick Hillman answered a letter from United States Senators requesting information on Binance's operations in the country and its relationship with Binance.US.

Sen. Warren calls out ‘sham audits’ while SVB threatens crypto bankruptcy

By Cointelegraph By Arijit SarkarMarch 11, 2023senate, United States

Contrasting her statements against crypto auditors, numerous members highlighted the ongoing collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation-insured bank.

American regulators are pushing hard against crypto: Law Decoded, Feb. 28–March 6

By Cointelegraph By David AttleeMarch 6, 2023Congress, SEC, senateFrance, UAE

Crypto mining operators, custodians and Binance personally received a fine doze of the United States officials' attention last week.

Crypto Council for Innovation GC to testify at US Senate ‘crypto crash’ hearing

By Cointelegraph By Turner WrightFebruary 8, 2023Government, Politics, regulation, senate, United States

Linda Jeng will appear as a witness alongside law professor Yesha Yadav and Duke Financial Economics Center policy director Lee Reiners.

Arizona senator doubles down on crypto amid the winter of discontent: Law Decoded, Jan. 23-30

By Cointelegraph By David AttleeJanuary 30, 2023arizona, panama, senate, south korea, United States

Even though this winter continues to stress test the case for Bitcoin advocation, some lawmakers strive to put their names on the crypto hot list.

Binance ‘put FTX out of business’ — Kevin O’Leary

By Cointelegraph By Ana Paula PereiraDecember 14, 2022Binance, FTX, FTX Token, senate

A US Senate committee heard details of the investor's conversations with Sam Bankman Fried before the collapse.

Crypto blame game back on US Senators’ menu following SBF arrest

By Cointelegraph By Arijit SarkarDecember 14, 2022Congress, FTX, FTX Token, Sam Bankman-Fried, senate, United States

While Congressman Brad Sherman saw SBF as the poster child of the crypto ecosystem, congressman Tom Emmer highlighted the crypto community's contribution to uncovering the supposed FTX fraud.