FOIA Files: Freedom of Information Act
Coinbase Files FOIAs Against US Regulators Probing Banks’ Bitcoin Crackdown
The exchange asked regulators to disclose documents relating to an ongoing crackdown on crypto companies among US banks. Coinbase Files FOIAs Against US Regulators Probing Banks’ Bitcoin Crackdown Coinbase has filed two Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests against United States regulators demanding they disclose, among other things, information about…
FOIA Request Reveals SEC’s Gensler, Lawmakers Target Of Violent Threats
Over the past few weeks, I’ve obtained documents from the US Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Protective Service related to violent threats against SEC Chairman Gary Gensler and lawmakers. They’re disturbing, to say the least. FOIA Request Reveals SEC’s Gensler, Lawmakers Target Of Violent Threats A volatile…
FOIA Request Reveals US Mint Issuance Of Fake 2021 American Gold Eagle Coins And Exaggerated Use Of Crypto Used By Hamas
News stories sometimes inspire my Freedom of Information Act requests. FOIA Request Reveals US Mint Issuance Of Fake 2021 American Gold Eagle Coins And Exaggerated Use Of Crypto Used By Hamas One of my recent requests was in response to a story by the Wall Street Journal that detailed a…
FOIA Reveals Aurora Borealis Imperiled US Infrastructure From Power Grids To Satellites (5-10-2024)
The northern lights that were visible in cities throughout the US in May were epic if you were lucky enough to catch them. FOIA Reveals Aurora Borealis Imperiled US Infrastructure From Power Grids To Satellites (5-10-2024) But, according to a handful of documents I just obtained, space weather scientists…
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request Reveals How The Trump Administration Really Felt About Bitcoin
Jared Kushner advocated behind the scenes for a U.S. digital currency, among other revelations in a 250-page trove from Steven Mnuchin’s tenure at Treasury. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request Reveals How The Trump Administration Really Felt About Bitcoin The idea of a digital U.S. dollar had an early behind-the-scenes…