SBF agreed to testify in Congress. Here’s what lawmakers are thinking about crypto legislation How will the collapse of FTX shape regulation from Washington? Fortune · Dec 12, 2022
SEC Chair says the 'runway is getting shorter' for crypto companies The Securities and Exchange Commission chair said “the runway is getting shorter” for crypto companies. Fortune · Dec 7, 2022
As FTX burned, lawmakers said to be dithering over regulator WASHINGTON — Congress opted to tread water on legislation that would clarify the agency in charge of the cryptocurrency industry, leaving lawmakers now without a regulator to blame for missing the signs of the FTX collapse this month and facing deep skepticism about some proposals. Tribune News Service · Nov 29, 2022
As FTX burned, lawmakers said to be dithering over regulator - Roll Call FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s prominence on Capitol Hill is said to have tainted bills deemed too favorable to the cryptocurrency industry. Roll Call · Nov 29, 2022
Wringing its hands over FTX's collapse, Washington hopes to prevent more crypto pain Congress, which has been unable to pass comprehensive crypto legislation, is digging into what happened as regulators try to police the new, mysterious world of virtual currencies with old laws. WEKU · Nov 22, 2022
FTX failure may strengthen case for more robust crypto regulation WASHINGTON — The spectacular collapse of major cryptocurrency exchange FTX is prompting calls for stronger regulation in Congress, where some bipartisan proposals are being characterized as too industry friendly. Tribune News Service · Nov 15, 2022
FTX failure may strengthen case for more robust crypto regulation - Roll Call Lawmakers say the collapse of FTX should strengthen the case for Congress to pass legislation to regulate the cryptocurrency industry. Roll Call · Nov 15, 2022
The FTX debacle makes SEC Chair Gensler look bad—again Gary Gensler missed the biggest crypto collapse to date. It’s a bad look for the SEC and by extension the Democrats. Fortune · Nov 11, 2022
As SEC works to finalize climate rule, both sides make their case WASHINGTON — Supporters and opponents of climate-related financial risk disclosure made a last push to influence the Securities and Exchange Commission as the agency works on finalizing its controversial rule, a process that could take months. Tribune News Service · Nov 11, 2022
As SEC works to finalize climate rule, both sides make their case - Roll Call Advocates and opponents of corporate disclosure of climate data made their cases as the SEC now turns to finalizing a rule. Roll Call · Nov 10, 2022
Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX empire faces US probe into client funds, lending U.S. regulators are investigating whether beleaguered crypto-exchange FTX.com mishandled customer funds, and they’re looking into the firm’s relationships with other parts of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire. Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022
What happens to my funds if a crypto exchange collapses? If your crypto exchange goes under, you could have a difficult time recovering your money. Fortune · Nov 9, 2022
Expected Financial Services chair found consensus with Democrats - Roll Call Democrats said Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., expected Financial Services Committee chair, has sought to find bipartisan consensus. Roll Call · Nov 4, 2022
Economy and Society, October 25, 2022: Missouri latest state to divest BlackRock funds over ESG Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics. Ballotpedia · Oct 25, 2022
Benzinga · Oct 12, 2022 SEC Chair Gensler Says Payment For Order Flow Is Conflict Of Interest: 'It's Not A Level Playing Field' For Retail Traders SEC Chairman Gary Gensler was asked some hard-hitting questions by podcast host Jon Stewart. Many of the answers centered on Gensler wanting to do the right thing, but being resource constrained. Here’s a summary of the conversation.
Axios · Oct 4, 2022 Why Kim Kardashian got fined and Matt Damon didn't If you're going to tout crypto, tout a crypto company — not a coin.
Reason · Oct 3, 2022 Kim Kardashian Must Pay $1.26 Million for Illegally Promoting Cryptocurrency Tokens Plus: SCOTUS is back in session, governments around the world are getting bigger, and more...
Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2022 Kim Kardashian slapped with $1 million fine for unlawful crypto ad Kardashian also agreed to not promote any crypto asset securities for three years
Benzinga · Sep 23, 2022 Interview: Laguna Labs CEO Responds To SEC Chair's Comments On Regulating Ethereum At the end of last week, the White House followed up on its March executive order with the "First-Ever Comprehensive Framework for Responsible Development of Digital Assets."
Tribune News Service · Sep 22, 2022 Investors’ climate pledges take center stage amid growing risks World leaders renewed a call for climate action and a transition from fossil fuels as they convened at the 14th annual Climate Week in New York City.
Roll Call · Sep 22, 2022 Investors' climate pledges take center stage amid growing risks - Roll Call At Climate Week in New York City, attendees urge global financial institutions to scale back the financing of oil, gas and coal projects.
Businessweek · Sep 22, 2022 The SPAC King Folds, Ending the Blank-Check Frenzy Chamath Palihapitiya pioneered a new way of raising money. Now he’s giving $1.6 billion back, and his preferred investment vehicle looks increasingly like a passing fad.
Roll Call · Sep 15, 2022 Banking Republicans to press Gensler on SEC climate rule, cryptocurrencies - Roll Call Senate Banking Republicans are prepared to sharply question SEC Chairman Gary Gensler on Thursday about rules on environmental disclosure.
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022 US, China reach deal in dispute over Chinese company audits The U.S. and China have reached a preliminary agreement to allow U.S. regulators to inspect the audits of China-based companies whose stocks are traded on U.S. exchanges
Benzinga · Aug 26, 2022 200 Chinese Stocks Have Until December To Comply With US Standards Or Risk Delisting: SEC's Gensler Says 'Proof Will Be In The Pudding' An agreement reached Friday between the United States and China would permit American accounting officials to visit Hong Kong to review the audit records of Chinese companies listed on U.S. exchanges.