NY Attorney General Letitia James warns Clarity Act would ‘dilute’ states’ ability to go after fraud as pressure mounts

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NY Attorney General Letitia James warns Clarity Act would ‘dilute’ states’ ability to go after fraud as pressure mounts

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New York Attorney General Letitia James is warning Congress that the proposed Clarity Act would significantly dilute states' authority to investigate and prosecute cryptocurrency fraud, potentially hindering their ability to protect investors and consumers. She is urging lawmakers to strengthen the bill to maintain effective oversight and enforcement of the industry.

NYAG Letitia James urged Congress to tighten a crypto bill, warning that it would weaken states' ability to police the industry.