ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, U.S. Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff publicly supported the impeachment of President Trump during a town hall meeting in Georgia, directly targeting his plan to host a private dinner for TRUMP token holders.Ossoff stated, "The current president is effectively selling political access through tokens, which constitutes an impeachable offense," but acknowledged that impeachment would be difficult to advance with the Republican-controlled Congress.

ChainCatcher news, according to Axios, on the morning of the first day of the White House's digital assets summit, Senator Elizabeth Warren sent a critical letter to the government's cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence chief, known as the "crypto czar," David Sacks.Senator Warren believes that the more the federal government supports the blockchain industry, the more it will inflate the value of existing holders, which raises conflicts of interest for the officials making these policies. The senator raised several pointed questions regarding potential conflicts of interest involving David Sacks and his colleagues. She also detailed a series of actions taken by the Trump administration, stating that these actions raised concerns about the ethics of their decision-making.

ChainCatcher news, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) will consult in July on proposed new complaint handling and conflict of interest rules that EU-based cryptocurrency companies must comply with, providing recommendations on how the new EU crypto assets market (MiCA) rules will operate in practice.ESMA stated that the second round of consultations in October will consider the disclosure of environmental impacts and may also cover trading transparency and governance requirements, while the third round of consultations, due in early 2024, will focus on market abuse and investor protection. (source link)