A regulator has filed a lawsuit against an anti-police activist, accusing him of misusing charity funds for personal expenses. The legal action highlights concerns over financial accountability within activist organizations.
Erin DuPree, the first cannabis regulator in Minnesota, has resigned from her position after allegations surfaced that she sold illegal products through her company, Loonacy Cannabis Co. DuPree, who was appointed by Governor Tim Walz, denied knowingly selling noncompliant products and stated that she removed them from inventory once she became aware. However, she acknowledged that her presence had become a distraction and would hinder the important work of the Office of Cannabis Management, which is responsible for regulating and establishing the cannabis market in the state.
The New York regulator is set to implement stricter standards for cryptocurrency listings and delistings, aiming to enhance investor protection and market integrity. The move comes as part of the state's ongoing efforts to regulate the cryptocurrency industry and prevent fraudulent activities.