Gemini says it had ‘no choice’ but to settle with CFTC
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Founders Hit With $25.8M Penalty for Defrauding Crypto Investors
A Massachusetts federal court has ordered My Big Coin Pay, Inc. and My Big Coin, Inc., along with individuals Mark...
Lawmakers advance crypto market structure bill amid fears over decentralisation ‘loophole’ – DL News
Two House committees voted to advance the Clarity Act on Tuesday.Democrats worry there’s a loophole in a so-called maturity test.Organisations...
US Senate to consider Trump’s pick for CFTC chair
Brian Quintenz, a former commissioner on the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), may have the opportunity to chair the...
Hyperliquid backs 24/7 crypto trading in CFTC comments submission
Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetuals exchange operating on its own layer-1 blockchain, has submitted formal comments on 24/7 derivatives trading to...
Former front-runner for CFTC chair role resigns to lead Blockchain Association
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Summer Mersinger will depart the agency on May 30 to become the Blockchain Association’s...
Big Changes Are Coming for Crypto Under Trump's CFTC. What's In Store. – Barron's
With crypto fan Donald Trump now in the White House, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dismissed cases brought under...
Former CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad On Bitcoin And Digital Asset Privacy
While attending the MIT Bitcoin Expo this past weekend, I was afforded the opportunity to sit down with Timothy Massad,...
XRP outperforms market as Coinbase seeks CFTC approval for futures trading
Coinbase Derivatives has taken a major step toward expanding its crypto offerings by filing with the US Commodity Futures Trading...
Crypto Derivatives Get a Boost from US CFTC
The US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) scrapped a key directive that had previously signaled increased scrutiny for digital asset...