Does this have anything to do with today’s SEC/FinCEN/CFTC statement? While it's hard to know if the timing was a coincidence, this lawsuit was filed on the same day as a joint policy statement on AML and anti-terrorism reporting and compliance requirements for the digital asset industry under the Bank Secrecy Act. Although this Complaint does not allege any BSA violations, it does note as a concern militating in favor of stopping the distribution that Telegram will have no access to KYC/AML information for users of future services and that it's "uncertain whether identification of parties to transactions in the secondary market for Grams will be ascertainable."

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