Operation Chokepoint 2.0

A new 50-page House Financial Services Committee report formally documents what Republicans call a Biden-era “Operation Chokepoint 2.0,” detailing how regulators pressured banks to avoid crypto while publicly denying any discouragement.

JPMorgan Chase abruptly closed Strike CEO Jack Mallers’ accounts, citing “concerning activity,” reigniting crypto debanking fears amid the bank’s ongoing Epstein controversies.

Why regulators must be held accountable for the consequences of Operation Chokepoint 2.0.

The FDIC Chairman — one of the main orchestrators of Operation Chokepoint 2.0 — can’t leave fast enough.

Two decisions yesterday by the Supreme Court, in National Rifle Association of America v. Vullo & Cantero, et al. v. Bank of America, N. A., have implications for current regulatory pressure on the Bitcoin ecosystem.