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Recently, there have been reports that a certain American politician plans to file a lawsuit against a major investment bank within two weeks, accusing the bank of implementing "debanking" measures after the January 2021 incident. The individual subsequently denied media reports suggesting that the bank's CEO might become the Federal Reserve Chair.
What is even more interesting is that this reflects a larger trend. It is reported that this person and their family members have publicly stated multiple times that several large American banks have refused to provide financial services to them in recent years. After being "blacklisted" by traditional financial institutions, they have instead accelerated their布局 in the crypto asset sector. Their son explicitly stated that it was due to the limited banking services that the family was forced to enter the crypto industry, emphasizing that crypto assets are a key direction for the future financial system.
It is worth noting that the decentralized finance platform supported by this individual has initiated the process of applying for a banking license and launched a stablecoin called USD1, attempting to build a new bridge between traditional finance and on-chain finance. This move, to some extent, reflects a market signal: when traditional financial services are restricted, crypto assets are becoming an increasingly practical choice for more and more people.
As of now, the large bank has denied the existence of targeted debanking behavior and has not publicly responded to these latest statements.