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Weekly Roundup: SEC Investigates More Cryptocurrency Platforms, US Senator Charged with Bribery, and More

The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's cryptocurrency enforcement division said his team is currently investigating multiple platforms over suspected compliance breaches, CoinDesk reported. More U.S. federal prosecutors charged senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and his wife, Nadine, with accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes from three New Jersey businessmen in exchange for their political influence, CNN reported. More and More Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich reduced his interest in an offshore trust to transfer ownership of his $960 million art collection to his ex-wife weeks before the EU and Britain blacklisted him over Moscow's war in Ukraine,...

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