Senator Kennedy confronted SEC nominee Paul Atkins over SBF's parents' alleged benefits from FTX and reports of their seeking ...

US Senator John Kennedy grilled prospective Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Paul Atkins about a potential pardon for Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried during the Senate Banking ...

US Senator John Kennedy grilled prospective Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Paul Atkins about a potential pardon for Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried during the Senate Banking Committee’s ...

Senator Tim Scott, the South Carolina Republican ... contest," and asked Atkins whether the SEC appropriately looked into SBF's parents for their involvement in his fraudulent activities.

Crypto’s ability to influence regulation — otherwise called regulatory capture — has concerned some lawmakers in Washington.

Paul Atkins, nominated by President Donald Trump to chair the SEC, once advised the now-bankrupt FTX crypto exchange.

In a March 28 letter, prominent members of the US Senate Banking Committee and Committee ... Reminds me of what SBF used to do.” At the time, Vance Spencer, founder of crypto venture firm ...

They are crooks, and I expect the SEC to do something about it,” Senator Kennedy stated. In January, reports surfaced that the parents of SBF, Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, sought a pardon for ...

Senator John Kennedy specifically questioned Paul Atkins during the Senate Banking Committee hearing about stories that Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried—SBF’s parents—were seeking a pardon for their ...