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Ex-DFS regulator raises $5.1 million for crypto venture fund backed by Winklevoss twins and Robert Leshner

  • May 3, 2024

The crypto industry is littered with former regulators, typically serving as legal counsel at top companies or advisors on political lobbying. More rare is a regulator serving as an investor at a venture firm, let alone a founding partner, with the exception of former Department of Justice prosecutor Katie Haun. Matthew Homer, previously a senior

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SEC probing crypto companies in Ethereum investigation as hopes for ETF dim

  • March 20, 2024

Gary Gensler, chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission Al Drago—Getty Images The Securities and Exchange Commission is waging an energetic legal campaign to classify Ethereum, the second-most popular cryptocurrency, as a security, according to U.S. companies that have received subpoenas related to an investigation. The news delivers a further blow to the crypto

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