Maxine Waters

Leading House Democrat Solicits Feedback From Gensler and Yellen on Crypto Bill
The bill would provide guidelines for U.S.-based crypto exchanges to register with regulators.

U.S. Lawmakers Met With Fed, FDIC to Discuss Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank: Source
Rep. Maxine Waters convened meetings with federal bank regulators in the wake of the bank's collapse.

Sam Bankman-Fried Agrees to Testify Before US House Financial Committee
The chair of the House Financial Services Committee, Maxine Waters, said SBF's attendance was "imperative."

House Financial Services Chief Waters Not Planning to Subpoena Sam Bankman-Fried: Report
However, Waters tweeted on Wednesday evening that "lies are circulating" that she's not willing to subpoena the disgraced former head of FTX.

Top House Committee to Hold Hearing Into FTX Collapse
The House Financial Services Committee plans to hear from FTX and related entities during a hearing next month.

FTX Collapse Sparks Alarm From US Lawmakers
Lawmakers called for financial regulators to investigate the situation and suggested further legislation is needed.

House Financial Services Committee Seeking Crypto Industry’s Diversity and Inclusion Data
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), chairwoman of the House Committee on Financial Services, alongside several other House democrats on the committee, wrote to the 20 largest crypto companies operating in the U.S. requesting details on their diversity and inclusion practices. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the details.

Biden's Executive Order on Crypto Receives Bipartisan Praise
The White House unveiled a "whole-of-government" approach to digital assets earlier this week, the president's press secretary said.

House Democrats Form Cryptocurrency Working Group
The announcement came in a hearing about central bank digital currencies.


