Biden Appointee Targets Crypto Wallet Makers Like MetaMask, Phantom in Admin’s Final Days
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau seeks to hold crypto wallet providers liable for on-chain fraud and erroneous transactions—a major shift in existing policy.
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