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Crypto Proponents Fear SEC 'Backdoor' Regulations on Exchanges, Dealers

Lobbyists oppose proposals that may regulate crypto without explicitly naming the sector.

By Jesse HamiltonApr 18, 2022

Gary Gensler, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, argues that his agency has authority over a wide range of digital assets. (Melissa Lyttle/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Mark Cuban says he sold most of his Bitcoin after failed hedge narrative 'disappointed' the billionaire

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Ethereum’s identity crisis is deepening after high-profile 'brain drain' frustrates the community

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Crypto prediction markets are turning into dangerous national security risks, and Congress wants to ban them

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