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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Roger Marshall’s Anti-Money-Laundering Bill Signals Crypto Is Headed for a Clash With National Security Interests
But in a world where the blockchain transactions are truly untraceable, the significant anti-money laundering (AML) rules and regulations built up sin [...]
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Roger Marshall’s Digital Asset Anti-Money-Laundering Act Won’t Stop Money Laundering, But it Could Ban Crypto
If the Warren-Marshall legislation fails the necessary test, does it do more harm than good? After all, money laundering is terrible. Shouldn’t the le [...]
Senators slam bank execs for blaming collapses on crypto, pocketing millions
A former Signature Bank executive has been slammed for trying to place the blame for his bank’s collapse on crypto while purportedly being able to poc [...]
Senators Make Long-Shot Bid to Extend Expulsion Authority as Expiration Looms
A bipartisan group of senators is working to orchestrate a two-year extension of an expiring pandemic-era expulsion authority that allows officials to [...]
Allow Influencers to Promote Registered Crypto Firms, French Senators Say
Lawmakers in the French National Assembly are seeking to effectively ban promoting crypto on social media, but Senators appear to favor lighter restri [...]
In Bipartisan Bill, Senators Urge Supreme Court to Adopt Ethics Code
WASHINGTON — Two senators introduced a bipartisan bill on Wednesday aimed at forcing the Supreme Court to establish an ethics code after recent revela [...]
2 Pro-Impeachment Senators Question Motives Behind Trump Indictment
Joe Manchin, a Democrat, and Bill Cassidy, a Republican, both voted to convict Donald Trump after Jan. 6. They expressed concern on Sunday that the cr [...]
Senators Urge Biden to Send Evidence of Russian War Crimes to the ICC
Despite Pentagon resistance, a bipartisan group stressed that Congress had voted to legalize support for the court’s Ukraine war investigations.
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Binance’s response to U.S. Senators lacks financial information: Report
Binance has answered a letter from United States Senators from early March requesting information about the crypto exchange operations in the country, [...]
US senators write to banking regulators about potential crypto discrimination
Four United States Republican senators lead by Bill Hagerty have written a letter to the heads of federal banking regulatory agencies questioning the [...]
Banks Shouldn’t ‘Punish’ Crypto Industry, Republican Senators Urge
A crackdown on digital assets companies is reminiscent of “choke point” targeting of gun sales, Fed Governor Jerome Powell was told.
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Senators renew call for EPA investigation of crypto mining emissions data
United States Senator Edward Markey and Representative Jared Huffman announced March 3 that they would reintroduce the Crypto-Asset Environmental Tran [...]
Binance a ‘Hotbed of Illegal Financial Activity,’ Senators Claim: WSJ
The letter, from Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Ma), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md) and Roger Marshall (R-Ks) said that Binance and related entities "have purp [...]
Southwest Airlines Faces Tough Questions From Senators
The company canceled thousands of flights around Christmas, disrupting travel for about two million people.
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US Senators Press Crypto Bank Silvergate on Ties to FTX: Bloomberg
In a letter sent to Silvergate on Monday that was viewed by Bloomberg, the senators asked Silvergate about its connections to the collapsed crypto exc [...]