38 stories tagged #DOJ

  1. DOJ Probe Ends, Clearing Path for Warsh Fed Chair Confirmation
    finance

    DOJ Probe Ends, Clearing Path for Warsh Fed Chair Confirmation

    Market odds surge for Kevin Warsh's confirmation as Fed Chair following the DOJ's decision to close its investigation into Jerome Powell.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. DOJ Clears Fed Chair Powell, Paving Way for Warsh Confirmation
    finance

    DOJ Clears Fed Chair Powell, Paving Way for Warsh Confirmation

    Justice Department ends probe into Fed Chair Powell, removing an obstacle to Kevin Warsh's nomination. Warsh disclosed crypto holdings, drawing scrutiny.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. US Charges Southern Poverty Law Center for Payments to Informants in Hate Groups
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    US Charges Southern Poverty Law Center for Payments to Informants in Hate Groups

    The Southern Poverty Law Center faces federal fraud charges for allegedly funneling millions to informants within extremist organizations, including the KKK and neo-Nazis.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. DOJ, CFTC Challenge Arizona's Gambling Claims Against Prediction Market Kalshi
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    DOJ, CFTC Challenge Arizona's Gambling Claims Against Prediction Market Kalshi

    Federal regulators DOJ and CFTC are seeking to halt Arizona's enforcement actions against Kalshi, asserting exclusive jurisdiction over the prediction market's event contracts.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. US Regulators Argue Sports Betting is Finance, Not Gambling
    finance

    US Regulators Argue Sports Betting is Finance, Not Gambling

    The CFTC and DOJ are seeking to block Arizona's enforcement of gambling laws against prediction market operator Kalshi, asserting event contracts are financial derivatives.

    last mo. 2 min read
  6. Trump Appoints Todd Blanche as Acting Attorney General
    crypto

    Trump Appoints Todd Blanche as Acting Attorney General

    Todd Blanche, who previously ordered the DOJ to avoid crypto regulation, is now interim AG, sparking controversy.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. DOJ Charges 10 Foreign Nationals in Crypto Wash Trading Scheme
    crypto

    DOJ Charges 10 Foreign Nationals in Crypto Wash Trading Scheme

    U.S. Department of Justice alleges 10 individuals from firms Gotbit, Vortex, Antier, and Contrarian orchestrated cryptocurrency market manipulation.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. KuCoin Barred From U.S. Market
    crypto

    KuCoin Barred From U.S. Market

    US operator of KuCoin cryptocurrency exchange faces indefinite ban after CFTC order and $297M DOJ fine.

    2mo ago 1 min read