2021-10-28 11:29 |
The acting Chairman of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Rostin Behnam (pictured above) has told a Senate committee that 60% of currently traded cryptos are commodities. “As of yesterday,... origin »
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether were classified as commodities by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in its action against the former FTX CEO.
2022-12-22 15:07 | |
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A recent license amendment from the CFTC greenlit ErisX's expansion into trading product offerings on other commodities.
2020-11-7 19:47 | |
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The recent losses were the aftermath of the US commodities and Futures Trading Commission [CFTC] coming down hard of BitMEX along with the expiry of futures contracts in the stock market. While BitcoiThe post Bitcoin Futures OI sinks on BitMEX: and it's a good sign appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-10-6 17:30 | |
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Leading Bitcoin derivatives exchange BitMEX has lost close to 40,000 BTC in rushed withdrawals following the recent indictment of its founders, including CEO Arthur Hayes, by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
2020-10-3 10:22 | |
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The U. S. Commodities and Futures Commission (CFTC), in conjunction with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has charged BitMEX with failure to prevent money laundering, as well as running an illicit derivatives trading platform.
2020-10-3 18:03 | |
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The crypto industry was shocked to hear that the U. S. Commodities and Futures Commission (CFTC) formally charged the three co-founders of BitMEX today. This sent shockwaves throughout the entire market, while also particularly impacting the tokens within the DeFi sector.
2020-10-2 05:00 | |
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The U.S. commodities regulator has a four-year plan for fostering responsible innovations in the crypto asset space.
2020-7-9 18:34 | |
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In an opinion piece for the Financial Law Review, Chris Giancarlo, the immediate past chairman of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has argued that XRP is not a security, but more like an alternative currency, according to reports on June 17, 2020.
2020-6-19 00:00 | |
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Bitnomial Exchange, a Chicago-based Bitcoin derivatives platform, recently gained approval from the U. S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer traders physically-delivered bitcoin derivatives contracts and options trading.
2020-4-22 17:00 | |
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Heath Tarbert, U. S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman, wants the U. S to lead the world in crypto assets and blockchain innovation. The cryptocurrency advocate also expects his agency to oversee ETH futures within six months to a year.
2020-1-31 20:59 | |
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CFTC Chairman Heath Tarbert says that the authority is confident that Bitcoin and Ether are commodities, but the status of XRP is still unclear
2020-1-15 22:43 | |
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Coinspeaker U.S. CFTC Chairman Unsure about Libra’s StatusThe chairman of the U.S. Commodities and Futures Trading Commission has some doubts about whether Facebook's Libra can be viewed as a commodity or a security.U.S. CFTC Chairman Unsure about Libra’s Status
2019-11-21 14:01 | |
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Two top U. S. financial watchdogs, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have filed a cease-and-desist order against XBT Corp.
2019-11-1 18:00 | |
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Christopher Giancarlo, chair of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) until last April, has stated the Trump administration believed bitcoin futures would crash the price by allowing “institutional money” to.
2019-10-24 17:24 | |
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Heath Tarbert (pictured), chairman of US’ Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has stated ethereum futures are likely to launch next year after the regulator clarified eth is a commodity.
2019-10-23 17:55 | |
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman, Heath Tarbert, cleared Ethereum as commodities about a fortnight ago, leading to speculation about a possible launch of ether-backed derivatives in the near future.
2019-10-22 15:37 | |
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Heath P. Tarbert, Chairman of the U. S. Commodity Futures Commission says cryptos classified as security tokens can become commodities. The CFTC chief also revealed that Ethereum futures may hit the market within the next 12 months.
2019-10-22 12:00 | |
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The CFTC has reissued previous advice to help the public evaluate the legitimacy of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency investment opportunities. The warning comes in the wake of a takedown of a company suspected of defrauding $11 million from investors.
2019-10-19 08:46 | |
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Government-regulated ether (ETH) futures trading could soon be a reality as the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman, Heath Tarbert, dubbed the smart-contract cryptocurrency a commodity, essentially pulling it under the jurisdiction of the financial regulator.
2019-10-11 19:00 | |
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By CCN Markets: Since the official announcement of Bakkt’s bitcoin futures market launch on August 17, the bitcoin price has surged by well over 6 percent against the U. S. dollar to $10,700. On Saturday, before Bakkt received green light from the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the bitcoin price was hovering at below $10,000.
2019-8-19 14:24 | |
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By CCN Markets: Bakkt, a bitcoin futures trading platform operated by ICE, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), finally received approval from the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to initiate its long-awaited launch.
2019-8-16 19:47 | |
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Amir Zaidi, the Bitcoin man in CFTC set to step down from his role with Vincent McGonagle is heavily tipped to replace him. One of the biggest Bitcoin (BTC) proponent inside the U.S Commodity Futures and Trading Commission (CFTC) will be leaving in the coming weeks according to a report by Bloomberg Law. Amir Zaidi […]
2019-8-9 19:31 | |
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Bitmex’s woes have continued to snowball since CEO, Arthur Hayes, was publicly confronted by Nouriel Roubini in June, Roubini’s release of an essay into the “systematic illegality” of Bitmex in July, and the subsequent announcement of an investigation by the U.
2019-8-8 00:44 | |
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The LedgerX announcement for launching Bitcoin futures was quickly torn down by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission.
2019-8-2 13:37 | |
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After announcing yesterday that the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had approved LedgerX's plan to offer clients physical bitcoin futures, the CFTC released a statement today claiming the firm's bitcoin futures contracts have not been approved.
2019-8-2 19:04 | |
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LedgerX, a US-regulated bitcoin development exchange made a premature announcement of launching the first physically-settled bitcoin futures contract in the country. However, according to a report, LedgerX has not yet received approval from the U.
2019-8-1 17:38 | |
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US-regulated bitcoin derivatives exchange and clearinghouse, LedgerX has officially launched its physically delivered bitcoin [BTC] options and custody ever since it got the Designated Contract Marketing License (DCM) from the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reports The Block.
2019-7-31 20:07 | |
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An otherwise active social media personality, BitMEX CEO and co-founder Arthur Hayes has gone silent on Twitter for more than two weeks. Is it due to the ongoing CFTC investigation? His disappearance coincides with a probe launched by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) against BitMEX.
2019-7-29 20:30 | |
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As previously reported by Ethereum World News, the massive and widespread news regarding the U. S. Commodities and Futures Trading Commission’s probe into popular cryptocurrency trading platform BitMEX sparked a massive outflow of funds from the.
2019-7-22 20:33 | |
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United States’ Commodities and Futures Trading Commission is apparently investigating Bitmex according to unnamed sources. Bloomberg says: “The months-long CFTC probe is focused on whether BitMEX broke rules by allowing.
2019-7-19 17:40 | |
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US regulators are looking into BitMEX over accusations the popular cryptocurrency derivatives platform broke strict trading laws. The probe might expand into a full-blown investigation if American citizens are found to have been victims of fraud or manipulation by the derivatives platform.
2019-7-20 16:28 | |
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The Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has started an investigation into BitMEX, the largest margin trading platform in the crypto market, according to a Bloomberg report. BitMEX, along with other major margin trading platforms, have not allowed U.
2019-7-20 15:00 | |
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The Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has started an investigation into BitMEX, the largest margin trading platform in the crypto market, according to a Bloomberg report. BitMEX, along with other major margin trading platforms, have not allowed U.
2019-7-19 15:00 | |
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In a development in Texas, the federal court has fined two convicts a total of $360,000 USD in respect to solicitation of funds from the public over a fraudulent scheme. The amount raised from the public investors since January 2017 is yet to be revealed.
2019-7-12 00:50 | |
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The US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has accused a British Bitcoin and crypto asset trading platform of defrauding investors. The company in question promised to trade various crypto assets trade on behalf of investors.
2019-6-19 02:00 | |
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Facebook is reportedly in talks with US Commodities and Futures Trading Commission regarding the future of its GlobalCoin ‘cryptocurrency. ’ Facebook In Talks With The CFTC The world’s largest social media website, Facebook, has reportedly entered into a conversation with the US Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
2019-6-4 21:00 | |
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Nestled in the exhibition room at this year’s Consensus conference, the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had a message for conference goers as they weaved in and out of booths representing various projects and startups in the space: “Be on the lookout for virtual currency fraud” and if you see it, let us know.
2019-5-17 19:00 | |
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By CCN: J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is preparing to step aside after five years on the job. The regulator, lovingly nicknamed “Crypto Dad,” penned a heartfelt open letter to the blockchain world ahead of his exit from the agency.
2019-5-16 00:17 | |
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According to testimonies published May 8, 2019, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have called for increased education regarding digital assets and blockchain technology.
2019-5-10 15:00 | |
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By CCN: Bakkt, the moon-shot bitcoin bet of trading behemoth Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), still can’t get approval from the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Many now believe its hopes depend on getting a much-hated BitLicense from New York.
2019-4-19 00:45 | |
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CoinDesk's Nolan Bauerle goes one-on-one with the man whose regulatory oversight extends to the commodities and futures markets – including cryptocurrency.
2019-4-5 00:00 | |
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Christopher Giancarlo, the current chairman of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has justified the decision to launch bitcoin futures by arguing it led to a price decline. Some Wall.
2019-3-8 20:42 | |
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One of the biggest reasons for the rejection of Bitcoin ETFs given by the US Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) is that Bitcoin ETFs are subjected to price manipulation. However, Brian Quintenz, the Commissioner at the Commodities and Futures Exchanges Commission (CFTC) begs to differ.
2019-2-14 17:01 | |
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The U.S. commodities regulator has listed cryptocurrency trading as a priority for its 2019 examinations
2019-2-15 11:10 | |
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Brian Quintenz, Commissioner at the Commodities and Futures Exchanges Commission (CFTC), has taken the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) heads on in regards to their rejection of a bitcoin ETF.
2019-2-14 21:55 | |
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It’s been over a year since the Cboe and CME listed the world’s first bitcoin futures contracts, the first ever bitcoin investment product to hit the legacy market.
2019-1-1 01:46 | |
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On November 16, 2018, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a public statement clarifying its intent to regulate activities involving the issuance and trading of digital assets.
2018-11-21 01:44 | |
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In a press release by the US Commodities Futures and Trading Commission (CFTC) on Oct. 18, the agency confirmed that Gelfman Blueprint Inc. (GBI) and its CEO, Nicholas Gelfman, had been ordered to pay more than $2.
2018-10-20 16:29 | |
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‘Crypto Dad’ Giancarlo Doubles Down On “Do No Harm Approach” Since Bitcoin’s first block, decentralists have widely believed that the world’s regulatory bodies are hell-bent on decimating crypto assets.
2018-10-14 23:55 | |
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Bitcoin’s remarkable rally in 2024 stunned the world but with the advent of the new year only hours away, the rally seems to be stalling. The cryptocurrency, which surged to a record high of $108,000 in mid-December, was trading at $93,670 early Monday in New York, 16% below the high. Smaller tokens like Ether and […]
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Cryptocurrencies are broadly expected to have a strong 2025 as Donald Trump makes good on his promise of pro-crypto regulatory policies after taking office in January. A lack of a basic regulatory framework for exchanges and trading of cryptocurrencies is the predominant reason why many still feel reluctance in spending on this asset class, as […]
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are not classified as foreign exchange assets in Japan.
The ongoing bull cycle has seen XRP take center stage, rising above competitors like Solana and Binance coin to become the fourth-highest-ranked crypto. The 350% surge has reignited interest in the once SEC-doomed coin, with the price reaching a six-year high of $2.