Warren asks SEC about increased cryptocurrency regulations

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren is wondering about increased federal oversight of cryptocurrency trading exchanges and wants the Securities and Exchange Commission to examine its authority to regulate them.

The Massachusetts Democrat raised a number of concerns about cryptocurrency exchanges and platforms in a Thursday letter to SEC Chairman Gary Gensler. She asked for more information about the SEC’s authority to oversee the exchanges in order to determine if Congress needs to take action.

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