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CFTC Chair forms a new Innovation Advisory Committee packed with crypto, exchange, and prediction-market CEOs Most crypto traders barely think about the Commodity Futures Trading Commission until something breaks, a lawsuit hits, or a Bitcoin futures headline crosses their feed.
2026-2-14 22:05 | |
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CFTC Chair Selig taps 35 crypto, finance, and prediction market leaders for advisory committee. Coinbase, Robinhood, Nasdaq, CME Group, Uniswap, and Solana also among those named. The post CFTC taps Kalshi, Polymarket, DraftKings, FanDuel for New Innovation Panel appeared first on DeFi Rate.
2026-2-14 14:11 | |
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The Commodity and Futures Trading Commission expanded its Innovation Advisory Committee to a 35-member panel on Thursday with the addition of executives from leading crypto-facing entities like Coinbase and Ripple, among others.
2026-2-13 10:37 | |
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Senate Agriculture Committee Chair John Boozman on Jan. 21 released updated text for a crypto market structure bill and set a committee markup for Jan. 27. The draft bill, titled the “Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act,” would give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) a defined framework to supervise parts of the spot crypto market when […] The post CFTC’s $150 million war chest to stop failing crypto exchanges delaying withdrawals and weaponize complaints appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2026-1-25 22:45 | |
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Senate Agriculture Committee Chair John Boozman on Jan. 21 released updated text for a crypto market structure bill and set a committee markup for Jan. 27. The draft bill, titled the “Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act,” would give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) a defined framework to supervise parts of the spot crypto market when […] The post CFTC war chest to stop failing crypto exchanges delaying withdrawals and weaponize complaints appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2026-1-25 22:45 | |
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U.S. senators advance an updated crypto market structure bill expanding CFTC oversight, but key fights over DeFi, stablecoins and rewards still block consensus. The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee released an updated draft of legislation that would expand the Commodity Futures…
2026-1-22 15:33 | |
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US CFTC chair Mike Selig has announced that the agency formed a brand-new innovation committee. The goals are guiding the regulation of emerging technologies, including AI and the blockchain, which have a massive impact on financial markets.
2026-1-13 16:00 | |
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Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman (R-Arkansas) has delayed the markup of the CFTC side of crypto market structure legislation (CLARITY Act). In a statement, Boozman said the commitThe post Banks win on stablecoin yield, CLARITY Act delayed - 'Still hopeful we get a bill' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2026-1-13 11:30 | |
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Democratic Senators pressed Mike Selig, President Trump’s nomination as the next head of the Commodity Future Trading Commission, about sports event contracts during a hearing before the Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee today.
2025-11-20 02:30 | |
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With the US government shutdown expected to end this week, the Senate Agriculture Committee scheduled a hearing to consider President Donald Trump’s pick to head the CFTC.
2025-11-12 23:53 | |
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The US Senate Agriculture Committee has unveiled draft legislation that would give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) new powers to oversee the crypto market. [...]
2025-11-12 11:54 | |
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With support from both sides of the aisle, Senate agriculture leaders have introduced a bill to put crypto spot markets under the oversight of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. On Monday, the committee chairman, John Boozman, and Senator Cory Booker…
2025-11-11 11:26 | |
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U.S. regulators are reportedly exploring new ways to coordinate on crypto oversight, with discussions to reinstate an advisory committee. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission are said to be trying to figure out how…
2025-2-13 10:00 | |
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Quintenz served as a CFTC Commissioner between 2017 and 2021 as part of the Technology Advisory Committee CFTC Commissioner Caroline Pham has been filling in as acting chair US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering Brian Quintenz – a former CFTC commissioner – to lead the agency.
2025-2-12 18:13 | |
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New reports suggest the US Senate Banking Committee is looking to create its first crypto subcommittee, while Trump is reportedly eyeing a pro-crypto CFTC commissioner to take the agency’s helm.
2025-1-10 08:39 | |
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A subcommittee of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Global Markets Advisory Committee voted to approve guidelines for using tokenized shares of money-market funds as collateral for traditional financial operations.
2024-10-3 03:30 | |
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CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam says a majority of cryptocurrencies, 70-80%, are non-securities. Behnam appeared before the U. S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry’s Hearing on the Oversight of Digital Commodities on Wednesday.
2024-7-11 22:13 | |
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CFTC chair Rostin Behnam said the agency is capable of handling additional crypto responsibilities during a hearing before the Senate Committee on Appropriations on June 13. Behnam denied the suggestion that the CFTC would be “biting off… more than it can chew” if it gained additional crypto authority.
2024-6-14 00:21 | |
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The Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act passed out of committee in July 2023 but could be headed for a full floor vote in the U.S. House of Representatives.
2024-5-11 23:25 | |
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CFTC chair Rostin Behnam told Congress there is an urgent need for legislation that can provide regulatory clarity for the crypto industry to ensure investors are appropriately protected. Behnam made the statement during his testimony before the House Agriculture Committee on March 6 that primarily focused on the C FTC’s fiscal year 2025 budget request.
2024-3-6 21:58 | |
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In a significant move for the digital asset ecosystem, the House Financial Services Committee passed the ‘FIT for the 21st Century Act,’ officially titled the “Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act” on July 26.
2023-7-27 12:53 | |
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The full Agriculture Committee heard testimony from CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam, a full roster of former regulators and Coinbase’s chief legal officer.
2023-6-7 21:00 | |
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In his testimony, on March 28, 2023, before the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations, at the U.S. House of Representatives, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman, Rostin Behnam said that the agency’s jurisdiction is limited to its fraud and manipulation enforcement authority as it […]
2023-4-1 00:32 | |
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Between Coinbase, Binance, Justin Sun, Do Kwon and Custodia, there has been just so much news over the last week. And that’s largely just the U. S. But Binance is the most interesting, not only for what happened (the Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued it), but also for what didn’t (the Department of Justice hasn’t filed anything).
2023-3-30 23:09 | |
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DeFi was top of the agenda at the CFTC’s tech committee meeting, with crypto execs giving explanations and discussing the space with the regulator.
2023-3-23 09:10 | |
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)’s hearing before the Senate Agriculture Committee Wednesday was dominated by the discussion around digital assets. The commission took a firm stance against the SEC regarding the classification of Ether and Stablecoins.
2023-3-17 21:19 | |
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced former White House official Carole House and TRM Labs' Ari Redboard as the new chair and vice chair of its Technology Advisory Committee.
2023-3-14 01:21 | |
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Rostin Behnam, the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman, has reaffirmed his stance on ether (ETH) and stablecoins, making it clear that they qualify as securities. During a March 8 Senate Agriculture committee hearing on oversight of the CFTC, chairman…
2023-3-9 16:50 | |
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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has announced a new draft of her crypto bill during the Senate Agriculture Committee's hearing on CFTC oversight
2023-3-9 20:50 | |
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Decentralized finance (DeFi) will be the first topic discussed at the opening meeting of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s technology advisory committee on March 22, further cementing the cryptocurrencies sector as a priority for the U.S. derivatives regulator.
2023-3-2 23:51 | |
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The developer behind cryptocurrency XLM, Stellar Development Foundation (SBF), has been admitted into the Commodity Future Trading Commission’s Global Market Advisory Committee (GMAC), joining traditional financial institutions like JPMorgan, BlackRock, and Goldman Sachs.
2023-2-10 19:00 | |
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Chris Perkins, the CEO of CoinFund is now a member of the Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC).
2023-1-13 19:01 | |
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Crypto is at the crosshair of a U.S. lawmaker – and it’s not surprising. Sen. Sherrod Brown, Chairman of United States Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, suggested on December 18 that federal agencies including the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) should perhaps consider the idea of banning crypto […]
2022-12-19 19:08 | |
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Rustin Benham, the Chairman of the U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), recently testified before the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. The tesThe post CFTC Chair recommends pausing and reinforcing DCCPA bill following FTX turmoil appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-12-3 21:00 | |
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A meeting of the Senate Agriculture Committee on Dec. 1, 2022, called for Congress to act fast to pass CFTC laws to protect Americans. The post Senate Committee Pushes for CFTC Regulation of Crypto Following FTX Collapse appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-12-2 00:35 | |
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CFTC has faced a lot of scrutiny in the wake of FTX collapse due to its ties with the crypto exchange and SBF’s efforts to put the committee as the key oversight body for crypto.
2022-12-1 13:10 | |
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The hearing, titled 'Why Congress Needs to Act: Lessons Learned from the FTX Collapse', will be one of the first in which U.S. lawmakers explore what happened with the exchange.
2022-11-22 00:30 | |
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Rostin Behnam, the chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), will testify at a Senate hearing next week set to examine the “lessons learned from the FTX collapse,” according to a listing on the Senate Agriculture Committee’s website.
2022-11-22 22:05 | |
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The committee meeting was Johnson’s first as committee sponsor; she chose to concentrate on digital assets and the Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act in her opening remarks.
2022-9-29 00:10 | |
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Agency is “right regulator” to oversee digital assets trading, CFTC chairman testifies at a hearing of the Senate Agriculture Committee.
2022-9-16 17:00 | |
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The governing committee “might be a way to develop standards for this market,” former CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover.”
2022-8-23 00:34 | |
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Leaders of the Senate Agriculture Committee introduced a bill on August 3 to make the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) the chief regulator of digital assets that are commodities. The post US Senate introduces bill to put CFTC in charge of regulating Bitcoin, Ethereum appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-8-3 20:00 | |
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The bill from the Senate Agriculture Committee would place much of the crypto world under CFTC oversight. Bipartisan Bill Pushes for CFTC Oversight A new crypto bill is hitting the...
2022-8-3 18:55 | |
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Two top-ranking members of the U.S Senate Committee have proposed legislation that could see Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets fall under the oversight of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
2022-8-3 17:32 | |
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The Senate Agriculture Committee, which oversees the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), introduced a bill Wednesday that would
2022-8-3 16:11 | |
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Cardano founder recently uploaded photo of his seat while waiting for hearing to start in earnest
2022-6-24 18:43 | |
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The crypto hawk Biden appointee will sponsor a panel of 36 financial industry executives, thought leaders and other prominent figures.
2022-5-18 00:10 | |
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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,...
2021-10-28 11:29 | |
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Patrick McHenry, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee and the top Republican on the House Agriculture Committee, Glenn Thompson wrote a letter to SEC and CFTC. The letter urged the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission to create a joint working group on Digital Assets. A Way Around AdoptingRead More
2021-8-18 10:30 | |
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