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Lawmaker Concerned Over FDIC 'Improperly' Pushing Banks to Avoid Serving Crypto Companies

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) may be leaning on banks to prevent them from providing services to cryptocurrency companies, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) said Tuesday, citing communications he had received. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the details.

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Federal Reserve Opens Pathway For Crypto Banks to Tap Central Banking System

The U.S. Federal Reserve is publishing its final guidance for novel financial institutions to access its “master accounts,” something these firms need to participate in the global payment system. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the specifics and potential outcomes.

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Regulation Outlook After Tornado Cash U.S. Ban

CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the latest regulatory landscape following the U.S. Treasury department's sanction of crypto mixer Tornado Cash. Plus, the latest developments for regulating stablecoins following Terra's collapse.

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Coinbase Executives Issued ‘False Statements’ Ahead of Public Listing, New Lawsuit Alleges

A Coinbase shareholder is seeking damages from nine company executives and board members on behalf of the exchange for its allegedly misleading public listing.

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US Crypto Privacy Clash Escalates After Tornado Cash Ban

The clash between crypto’s privacy ethos and conventional banking regulations continues to escalate on the heels of the U.S. Treasury Department banning all Americans from using decentralized crypto-mixing service Tornado Cash. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De breaks down the key takeaways and regulatory implications.

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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.

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House Committee to Vote on Stablecoin Legislation This Week

The U.S. House Committee on Financial Services is nearing a bipartisan agreement on a proposal to regulate stablecoins. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what this means for stablecoins and the wider U.S. crypto regulatory landscape.

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Lawmakers to Hold Hearing on Oversight of SEC's Division of Enforcement

The House Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets is holding a hearing Tuesday on the oversight of the SEC's division of enforcement. CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy & Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses what to expect. Plus, key takeaways from Celsius' bankruptcy hearing so far.

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Twitter Lawyers Characterize Musk’s Deal Withdrawal as ‘Wrongful’

CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the legal and regulatory implications of Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s termination of buying Twitter. Plus, an update on the Three Arrows Capital (3AC) crypto contagion.

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Genesis Faces ‘Hundreds of Millions’ in Losses Due to 3AC Exposure

CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De explains why crypto lending firm Genesis Trading is facing potential losses into the “hundreds of millions,” partly due to their exposure to Three Arrows Capital (3AC), highlighting the contagion risk in the crypto sector.

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