Molly White on Nostr: Coinbase has been promoting a new $25 million contribution to the Fairshake ...
Coinbase has been promoting a new $25 million contribution to the Fairshake crypto-focused super PAC, which, like their May contribution of the same amount, appears to be in violation of campaign finance laws prohibiting contributions by federal contractors.
However, when I noted this earlier this week, I was met with a threat from Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal, who tweeted that continuing to report on Coinbase would be “.... unwise”.
#crypto #cryptocurrency #USpolitics #Coinbase
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