Senators question DOJ for ‘unprecedented interpretation’ over Samourai Wallet and Tornado Cash
US senators Ron Wyden and Cynthia Lummis sent a letter to the DOJ questioning if services like Samourai Wallet meet the definition of money transmitters under current laws and guidance. The post Senators question DOJ for...
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US senators Ron Wyden and Cynthia Lummis sent a letter to the DOJ questioning if services like Samourai Wallet meet the definition of money transmitters under current laws and guidance.
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