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New York AG warns CLARITY Act could weaken state crypto enforcement

  • Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra--Cointelegraph
  • published date: 2026-07-27 22:55:44 UTC

New York Attorney General Letitia James said the federal crypto market structure bill could restrict state regulators and urged Congress to impose stronger consumer protections on digital asset platforms.

New York Attorney General Letitia James urged Congress to strengthen oversight of cryptocurrency companies, warning that proposed federal legislation could weaken states ability to investigate scams … [+1310 chars]