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Elizabeth Warren Urges Treasury Secretary Yellen to Implement Strong AML/CFT Measures for Stablecoins
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Elizabeth Warren Urges Treasury Secretary Yellen to Implement Strong AML/CFT Measures for Stablecoins

US Senator Elizabeth Warren has urged Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to include comprehensive Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism measures for stablecoins, highlighting potential risks of funding terrorist activities.

French Hill Challenges Warren's Anti-Money Laundering Act
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French Hill Challenges Warren's Anti-Money Laundering Act

U.S. Representative French Hill questions the efficacy of Senator Elizabeth Warren's Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act, arguing it won't deter terrorist organizations from using cryptocurrencies. The act's broad regulatory scope, including miners and validators, sparks controversy.

Senator Lummis Advocates for Clear Crypto Regulations
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Senator Lummis Advocates for Clear Crypto Regulations

US Senator Cynthia Lummis emphasizes the need for robust regulations in the crypto industry, targeting bad actors rather than the technology. She reintroduces the Lummis-Gillibrand bill to enhance oversight and protect against abuse, stressing the distinction between innovative crypto assets and illicit activities.

SEC Faces Criticism from Elizabeth Warren over Bitcoin ETF Approvals
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SEC Faces Criticism from Elizabeth Warren over Bitcoin ETF Approvals

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has expressed strong disapproval of the SEC's recent decision to approve 11 spot bitcoin ETFs, emphasizing the necessity of stringent anti-money laundering regulations in the cryptocurrency sector.

Coinbase Counters Senator Warren's Allegations
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Coinbase Counters Senator Warren's Allegations

Coinbase denies Sen. Warren's allegations of using ex-government officials to resist digital asset regulations, highlighting its commitment to responsible crypto regulation.

Circle Formally Refutes Allegations of Illicit Financing and Connections to Justin Sun
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Circle Formally Refutes Allegations of Illicit Financing and Connections to Justin Sun

Circle denies CfA's allegations of illicit financing and Justin Sun ties, emphasizing regulatory compliance and advocating for stronger stablecoin laws, as clarified by Dante Disparte.

Senator Warren Focuses on Crypto Scam Risks for Seniors, Advocates New Legislation
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Senator Warren Focuses on Crypto Scam Risks for Seniors, Advocates New Legislation

Senator Warren emphasized the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act, gaining bipartisan support to regulate crypto activities and protect vulnerable populations from financial fraud.

Warren and Durbin seek answers from Bankman-Fried and FTX's successor
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Warren and Durbin seek answers from Bankman-Fried and FTX's successor

Elizabeth Warren and Richard Durbin wrote to the former and current CEOs of FTX. They asked for more information on the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange. They noted "the apparent lack of due diligence by venture capital and other big investment funds". The lawmakers made 13 requests for documents, lists and answers.

Mark Cuban Says Crypto Startups With Good Fundamental Will Thrive
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Mark Cuban Says Crypto Startups With Good Fundamental Will Thrive

Mark Cuban, an Ethereum maximalist and owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team, is backing projects with positive fundamentals in the space to thrive longer.

Senator Elizabeth Warren Leads Inquiry Into Fidelity's Bitcoin-Backed Retirement 401(k) Account
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Senator Elizabeth Warren Leads Inquiry Into Fidelity's Bitcoin-Backed Retirement 401(k) Account

In the wake of the launch of a Bitcoin-focused 401(k) account in the United States by Fidelity Investments, two Senators have expressed concerns over the company’s latest products.

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