U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman has urged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to go after major cryptocurrency exchanges that traded xrp, which the regulator deems a security. “It’s easier to go after the small fish than the big fish, but the big fish operating major exchanges did many, many tens of thousands of transactions with xrp,” said the lawmaker.
US Lawmaker Urges SEC to Focus on Major Crypto Exchanges
Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA), chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Investor Protection, held a hearing Wednesday to examine the efforts by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to address emerging risks and to protect investors.
During the hearing, Sherman, who is a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, questioned SEC Director of Enforcement Gurbir Grewal regarding XRP and tether.
The congressman told Grewal: “You’ve gone after XRP because XRP is a security. But you haven’t gone after all the major crypto exchanges that...
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