Senate's top Democratic investigator looking into Tether payments to Bo Hines' firmSenator Richard Blumenthal, the ranking Democrat on the investigations subcommittee, added a probe of the ex-White House crypto adviser to his list of crypto interests.CoinDesk2d agoWhole story →Richard Blumenthal
US Democratic senator probes Ukraine's loss of Starshield serviceDemocratic US Senator Richard Blumenthal on Thursday said he had opened an inquiry into Ukraine's loss of critical access to the Pentagon's Starshield satellite communications service and the resulting degrading of Kyiv's ability to defend itself against Russian attacks.Reuters2d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityRichard Blumenthal
Hawley continues push against AI companies' school effortsHawley and Connecticut Democrat U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal want Google to explain their marketing efforts aimed at kids in classrooms.St. Louis Post-Dispatch2d agoWhole story →TechnologyEducationRichard Blumenthal
Senate Democrat Presses Cantor Fitzgerald on Tether Ties and Lutnick Family ProfitsSen. Richard Blumenthal wants Cantor Fitzgerald to open its records on Tether and on how much Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's family has earned from its business deal.Decrypt15d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyRichard Blumenthalcrypto regulation probe
Cantor Faces Senate Scrutiny Over Tether, Lutnick TiesSenator Richard Blumenthal is demanding records on Cantor Fitzgerald’s Tether partnership, sanctions oversight and financial benefits to Howard Lutnick’s family.Cointelegraph16d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyRichard Blumenthaltether senate scrutiny
Senate's top Democratic investigator looking into Tether payments to Bo Hines' firmSenator Richard Blumenthal, the ranking Democrat on the investigations subcommittee, added a probe of the ex-White House crypto adviser to his list of crypto interests.CoinDesk2d agoWhole story →Richard Blumenthal
Trump aide’s firm quietly pocketed millions from crypto giant his law now governs: WSJA Trump White House crypto adviser's family business quietly collected millions from a company with everything riding on the law he was shepherding. Bo Hines , who led the Trump administration's push for the Genius Act stablecoin law, kept a one-third stake in his consulting firm Nxum while Tether, the world's largest stablecoin issuer, steered millions…Raw Story10d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentcrypto regulation scandal
Top Democrat among Senate investigators probes ties between Cantor Fitzgerald, TetherAs Democrats steadily rise in their potential to take back a Senate majority, Senator Richard Blumenthal is digging into Tether's U.S. financial partnership.CoinDesk16d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyRichard Blumenthaltether senate probe
US Prosecutors Want $84.2 Million From a Bank Tied to TetherFederal prosecutors are targeting a Montana payments firm and a Caribbean bank accused of moving money without a license.Decrypt29d agoWhole story →Economytether bank forfeiture
Cantor Faces Senate Scrutiny Over Tether, Lutnick TiesSenator Richard Blumenthal is demanding records on Cantor Fitzgerald’s Tether partnership, sanctions oversight and financial benefits to Howard Lutnick’s family.Cointelegraph16d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyRichard Blumenthaltether senate scrutiny
Senate Democrat Presses Cantor Fitzgerald on Tether Ties and Lutnick Family ProfitsSen. Richard Blumenthal wants Cantor Fitzgerald to open its records on Tether and on how much Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's family has earned from its business deal.Decrypt15d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyRichard Blumenthalcrypto regulation probe
Tether Says It Helped Freeze $550M in IranTether says it helped freeze nearly $550 million in Iran-linked USDT this year as Senate investigators called for a federal probe into its sanctions compliance.Cointelegraph26d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyiran sanctions probe
Tether claims $550 million in Iran freezes, but $35 million slipped past SenateTether says it helped freeze $550M in Iran-linked USDT in 2026 as Senate investigators scrutinize delays before some wallets were blocked.CryptoSlate25d agoWhole story →EconomySecurityiran sanctions enforcement