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Watch live: House committee questions Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank on failings

Watch live as the House Financial Services Committee questions Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank executives on Wednesday, 17 May, on failings which led to the collapse of the banks earlier this year.

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

House committee chair blasts SEC’s Gensler on defining Ether: ‘You won’t answer my question, and you’re the head of that agency’

The chair of the House Financial Services Committee and the chair of the SEC still do not agree on Ether—or how that lack of agreement affects markets.

Fortune · Apr 18, 2023

Editorial: The ghosts of 2007. Why learn from history when repeating it is so much fun?

Back in 2017, when Congress and the Trump administration were pushing a bill to weaken hard-fought banking regulations, we warned that they were playing with fire. Barely a decade had passed since the 2007-2008 economic meltdown. Blatant abuses in the financial industry had more than merited the tough banking regulations…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 17, 2023