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Elizabeth Warren Tried To Tie Coinbase To Jeffrey Epstein On The Senate Floor: Here’s What Happened – Coi

Warren’s Epstein Amendment Fails

Warren proposed an amendment calling for federal bank regulators to release bank supervisory information about Jeffrey Epstein’s activities.

“Jeffrey Epstein was an early backer of crypto,” Warren stated on the Senate floor. “He poured millions of dollars into Coinbase, one of the biggest benefactors of this bill, if it becomes law. Epstein recognized crypto’s potential as a tool to covertly facilitate illicit payments,” she added.

The Massachusetts senator argued the amendment would share sunlight on what bank supervisors knew and what banks might have known about Epstein’s activities.

Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) quickly countered that…

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