Senate Banking Committee

Sen. Sherrod Brown, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
FTX Hearing in US Senate Reveals Congress Doesn’t Have Immediate Answers
As the crypto industry’s epic disaster continues to unfold with a criminal case and regulatory actions, U.S. senators didn’t find any clear path during a Wednesday hearing.
Sen. Sherrod Brown, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

US Lawmakers Scrutinize Crypto Industry in Senate Hearing on FTX Collapse
US Lawmakers Scrutinize Crypto Industry in Senate Hearing on FTX Collapse
The Senate Banking Committee is holding a second day of hearings Wednesday on the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto empire FTX and its industry impact. "The Hash" panel d...
US Lawmakers Scrutinize Crypto Industry in Senate Hearing on FTX Collapse

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
US Senators Rebuke Sam Bankman-Fried for Refusing Invitations to Testify
The top Democrat and Republican of the Senate Banking Committee accused the ex-FTX CEO of an “unprecedented abdication of accountability.”
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Sherrod Brown Tells SBF, ‘Show Up or Get Subpoenaed’
Both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate want Sam Bankman-Fried to testify, and are willing to use subpoenas if he doesn’t come willingly.
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Sam Bankman-Fried to Face Subpoena from Senate Committee if He Doesn't Voluntarily Testify
Sam Bankman-Fried to Face Subpoena from Senate Committee if He Doesn't Voluntarily Testify
The Senate Banking Committee wants Sam Bankman-Fried to appear before it next week in person to discuss the collapse of FTX, and will subpoena him if he does not appear volunt...
Sam Bankman-Fried to Face Subpoena from Senate Committee if He Doesn't Voluntarily Testify

Sam Bankman-Fried speaks at Consensus C22 (CoinDesk)
Senate Committee to Subpoena FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried if He Does Not Testify Voluntarily
The Senate Banking and House Financial Services committees are holding hearings on FTX's collapse next week.
Sam Bankman-Fried speaks at Consensus C22 (CoinDesk)

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), chairman of the Senate Banking Commitee (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
After Months at Arm’s Length, Sen. Brown Opens Door for Crypto Legislation
The chairman of the Senate Banking Committee – the missing ingredient in previous efforts – has invited Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to start working with him on legislatio...
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), chairman of the Senate Banking Commitee (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Senators Jack Reed (left) and Sherrod Brown (Jonathan Ernst-Pool/Getty Images)
US Senators Ask Bank Regulators to 'Review' SoFi's Crypto Listings
"SoFi’s digital asset activities pose significant risks to both individual investors and safety and soundness," the lawmakers said.
Senators Jack Reed (left) and Sherrod Brown (Jonathan Ernst-Pool/Getty Images)

The SEC Is Talking to a 'Wide Swath' of Crypto Organizations: Gensler
The SEC Is Talking to a ‘Wide Swath’ of Crypto Organizations: Gensler
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler testified before the Senate Banking Committee Thursday, noting the “vast majority” of cryptocurrencies are securities, while referencing the Howey Te...
The SEC Is Talking to a 'Wide Swath' of Crypto Organizations: Gensler

Senate Banking Committee members wants answers from Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg on crypto scams. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
US Senators Press Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Combat Crypto Scams
An FTC study shows 49% of crypto-related frauds originated on social media platforms like Facebook, members of the Senate Banking Committee say.
Senate Banking Committee members wants answers from Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg on crypto scams. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)