elizabeth warren

Warren Accuses Verisign of Web Domain Registration Monopoly
Warren Accuses Verisign of Web Domain Registration Monopoly
November 25, 2024  |  ANTITRUST

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is calling for an antitrust investigation into the web domain registration business. The Democratic lawmaker from Massachusetts — working with Rep. Jerry...

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Trump Considering ‘Pretty Significant’ Changes to CFPB
Trump Considering ‘Pretty Significant’ Changes to CFPB
November 24, 2024  |  CFPB

President-elect Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are reportedly considering sweeping changes to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The GOP hopes to curtail the powers...

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Elizabeth Warren: TD Bank Execs Should Have Been Prosecuted
Elizabeth Warren: TD Bank Execs Should Have Been Prosecuted
November 03, 2024  |  AML

Last month, the Justice Department settled an anti-money laundering probe into TD Bank. But according to U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., the $3 billion the...

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Trending: Senators Urge Fed to Expand Fedwire and National Settlement Service
Trending: Senators Urge Fed to Expand Fedwire and National Settlement Service
September 11, 2024  |  Faster Payments

If business and commerce are always on in the digital age — existing as 24/7, year-round endeavors — so must the settlement systems that enable...

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Lawmakers Demand Answers from AI CEOs on Working Conditions
Lawmakers Demand Answers from AI CEOs on Working Conditions
September 13, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Sen. Edward J. Markey and Rep. Pramila Jayapal have led several colleagues in demanding answers from CEOs of leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies regarding the working conditions of their...

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Senators Demand Answers From Venmo and Cash App on Fraud
Senators Demand Answers From Venmo and Cash App on Fraud
June 16, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

A quartet of Senate Democrats want Venmo and Cash App to offer better fraud protection. The four senators — Sherrod Brown of Ohio, Elizabeth Warren...

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Lawmakers Ask If Silicon Valley Bank Depositors Received Personal Perks
Lawmakers Ask If Silicon Valley Bank Depositors Received Personal Perks
April 10, 2023  |  Banking

Two lawmakers are asking Silicon Valley Bank depositors if their executives received personal perks from the bank. In a letter dated Sunday (April 9) and...

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Report: US Prosecutors Looking Into What Silvergate Knew of FTX
Report: US Prosecutors Looking Into What Silvergate Knew of FTX
February 02, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. prosecutors are reportedly examining Silvergate Capital’s hosting of accounts for FTX and Alameda Research. Bloomberg reported Thursday (Feb. 2) that the probe centers on...

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Pulse Check on Capitol Hill’s Plans for Crypto Markets Regulation
Pulse Check on Capitol Hill’s Plans for Crypto Markets Regulation
December 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

With crypto markets in turmoil, regulating the volatile industry has become a priority for lawmakers. This pivot comes as the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX...

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