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US lawmakers allege CCP connection in calling for SEC, DOJ investigation of Prometheum



Six members of the United States Congress have called on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Justice to investigate Prometheum, claiming the firm has ties to the Chinese Communist Party.

In a July 10 letter, Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville and five members of the House of Representatives alleged Prometheum co-CEO Aaron Kaplan may have provided false testimony at a June 13 hearing on regulatory clarity in the crypto space. The U.S. lawmakers claimed Prometheum was connected to investors with “with ties” to the Chinese Community Party: Shanghai Wanxiang Blockchain and HashKey Digital Asset Group.

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