Coinbase CEO Warns Crypto Industry ‘Won’t Accept’ Senate Democrats’ Crackdown...
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, has criticized Senate Democrats’ controversial proposal to regulate the DeFi sector, which has reportedly stalled bipartisan talks on the long-awaited crypto market structure legislation. Related Reading: BNB Smart Chain (BSC) Hits Record 5 Trillion Daily Gas Usage As Network Activity Surges Coinbase CEO Slams Democrats’ Proposal In a Friday X […]
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