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U.S. Sen. Graham Mulls Licensing Social Media Platforms
Regulation // September 13, 2022

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who has been oft-critical of social media companies, said he wants to regulate and maybe license the companies, including big names like Meta’s Facebook or Twitter, Reuters wrote. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Senators Warren, Durbin, Whitehouse, and Sanders Ask OCC to Rescind and Replace Cryptocurrency Guidance
Cryptocurrency // August 10, 2022

Several U.S. senators have sent a letter asking the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to cut back previous cryptocurrency guidance in favor of more comprehensive rules, a press release from Warren said.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Apple Reassures US Senators About Privacy Protection In Virus Tools
Apple // April 13, 2020

In response to some senators’ requests for information, Apple said in a letter that its new COVID-19 website and app would abstain from using any user data later on. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

New Law Would Regulate Libra As A Security
Cryptocurrency // November 21, 2019

A group of senators have introduced a bill that would classify Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra as a security under the law, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Dem Senators to Synapse: Let Customers Access Deposits

July 02, 2024
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U.S. Sen. Graham Mulls Licensing Social Media Platforms

September 13, 2022
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who has been oft-critical of social media companies, said he wants to regulate and maybe license the companies, including big names like Meta’s Facebook or...

Senators Warren, Durbin, Whitehouse, and Sanders Ask OCC to Rescind and Replace Cryptocurrency Guidance

August 10, 2022
Several U.S. senators have sent a letter asking the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to cut back previous cryptocurrency guidance in favor of more comprehensive rules, a...

Apple Reassures US Senators About Privacy Protection In Virus Tools

April 13, 2020
In response to some senators’ requests for information, Apple said in a letter that its new COVID-19 website and app would abstain from using any user data later on. Get...