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Opinion

Elizabeth Warren's New Financial Surveillance Bill Is a Disaster for Privacy and Civil Liberties

The proposal would turn blockchains into permissioned ledgers surveilled by centralized gatekeepers.

Senator Elizabeth Warren (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Opinion

Le nouveau projet de loi sur la surveillance financière d'Elizabeth Warren est un désastre pour la Politique de confidentialité et les libertés civiles

La proposition transformerait les blockchains en registres autorisés surveillés par des contrôleurs d’accès centralisés.

Senator Elizabeth Warren (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Opinion

El nuevo proyecto de ley de vigilancia financiera de Elizabeth Warren es un desastre para la Privacidad y las libertades civiles

La propuesta convertiría las cadenas de bloques en libros de contabilidad autorizados y vigilados por guardianes centralizados.

Senator Elizabeth Warren (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Opinion

O novo projeto de lei de vigilância financeira de Elizabeth Warren é um desastre para a Política de Privacidade e as liberdades civis

A proposta transformaria blockchains em livros-razão autorizados, supervisionados por gatekeepers centralizados.

Senator Elizabeth Warren (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Policy

Sam Bankman-Fried Won’t Contest US Extradition: Reports

The change of heart suggests the founder of the crypto exchange founder could leave his notorious Bahamas jail.

The US Department of Justice unveiled charges against Sam Bankman-Fried on Dec. 13. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

Policy

Co-Founder of OneCoin Pyramid Scheme Pleads Guilty; ‘CryptoQueen’ Still Wanted

Karl Greenwood has admitted to federal wire fraud and money laundering charges in the $4 billion OneCoin scam, the U.S. Department of Justice says.

Ruja Ignatova and Sebastian Greenwood (OneCoin)

Policy

US Rings Crypto Warning Bell That Regulators Say Only Congress Can Silence

The latest report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council says the risky sector needs Congress to intervene, though crypto hasn’t yet posed a danger to the wider financial system.

Edificio del Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos, en Washington D. C. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

Media Groups Win Right to Argue for Publication of FTX’s Million-Strong Creditor List

A final decision on whether to publish the names, which the collapsed crypto exchange says could advantage competitors and breach privacy laws, will follow in January.

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Policy

FTX Hearing in US Senate Reveals Congress Doesn’t Have Immediate Answers

As the crypto industry’s epic disaster continues to unfold with a criminal case and regulatory actions, U.S. senators didn’t find any clear path during a Wednesday hearing.

Sen. Sherrod Brown, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Policy

Celsius Seeks $7.7M From Voyager's Estate as Bankruptcy Cases Intertwine

Celsius previously missed an apparent deadline to make a claim based on its relationship with fellow crypto lender Voyager.

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