U.S. Senators Send Letters to the Attorney General, SEC Chairman, and CFTC Chairman, Requesting Disclosure of Information Related to FTX

U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee member Josh Hawley has sent a letter to top Biden administration officials requesting information and communications about the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Fox Business News reported. The letters, which included Attorney General Merrick Garland, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Rostin Behnam, asked the three officials to disclose whether they had investigated FTX or its sister company, Alameda Research, and their whether the respective agencies have reached settlements with the two companies. The Missouri Republican also asked whether the DOJ, SEC or CFTC had communicated about FTX and its founder, SBF, and Democratic establishments.