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Cointime News Wrapup-Afternoon Version: U.S. Lawmakers Say SEC Directive May Bring “Greater Risk of Loss”

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To smooth and facilitate the reading experience for all users, we hereby compose this wrapup, especially for users who cannot check out what’s going on in a timely manner.

Highlights:

1. Bitcoin Long Liquidations Hit Highest Level Since August

2. Binance.US Responds to Senators’ Letter on “Potentially Illegal” Activities

3. Circle Joins Crypto.com, Coinbase in Cutting Ties with Embattled Crypto Bank Silvergate

4. Celsius Custody Customers Finally Begin Withdrawals 263 Days After Freeze

5. U.S. Lawmakers Say SEC Directive May Bring “Greater Risk of Loss”

6. SEC Objection to Voyager-Binance.US deal Questioned by US Judge

7. Ethereum Core Developers Push Shanghai Upgrade to Early April

8. Bitcoin Miner Riot Delays 10-K Filing Due to Impairment Calculation Issues

9. Debtors Declare 'Massive Shortfall' in FTX Assets, FTX US Also In the Red

10. HSBC, Nationwide Impose New Restrictions on Cryptocurrency Purchases in UK

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