Congressman Brad Sherman claims FTX ‘deterred legislation’ with money
Congressman Brad Sherman said his anti-crypto stance was correct all along and urged the SEC to take decisive action.
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FTX enabled withdrawals for Bahamian clients on Nov. 11 citing compliance with regulators, but the SCB contradicted the exchange's claims.
CZ stated that the FTX implosion has set the industry back a few years considering the size of the exchange to the industry.
Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said the company holds at least $4.4 billion in assets.
Following the news, FTT declined by 22% according to CryptoSlate data.
The crypto community is questioning the relationship between SEC Chair Gary Gensler and the FTX founder, with many labeling it shady.
The crypto community is split of whether using the "Bahamas loophole" to withdraw stuck FTX funds is justified.