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SEC Could Be Probed for Prometheum ‘Backroom Deal’

The Congressman alleges that the SEC’s communication style is not predicated on rulemaking or guidance, but rather on unpredictable enforcement actions.

Congressman Ritchie Torres has submitted a formal request to scrutinize the controversial connection between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and cryptocurrency platform Prometheum, marking the latest move in the legal and political storm involving the SEC.

Torres dispatched letters on July 13 to the SEC’s Inspector General Deborah Jeffrey and the Government Accountability Office’s Comptroller General Gene Dodaro. He expressed frustration over the SEC’s lack of transparency in applying securities laws to digital assets, further emphasizing the Commission’s use of enforcement over rulemaking or guidance:

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A month later, a collective of U.S. lawmakers pushed the SEC to delve into the company’s alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party.

As Torres rallies for an examination into the SEC’s process for registering digital assets platforms and its arrangement with Prometheum, asking Jeffrey,

“Examine the SEC’s failure to create a rigorous but workable process for registering real-world digital assets platforms and to examine the unusual backroom deal that the SEC has brokered with Prometheum.”

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