Regulators Weigh Asking Hedge Funds to Report Crypto Exposure
WASHINGTON—The collapse in cryptocurrency prices this year has left U.S. regulators scrambling to understand the risks that digital-asset markets could...
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Senate Plan Would Put Bitcoin, Ether Under Commodity Regulator’s Watch
WASHINGTON—Leaders of a Senate committee are set to propose legislation that would assign oversight of the two largest cryptocurrencies, bitcoin...
U.K. Wants to Cap Bitcoin Holdings. Crypto Investor Protections Are Developing.
Text size Crypto regulation is developing globally. Dreamstime The U.K. financial regulator is pushing for changes that would encourage caps...
Gemini Crypto Exchange Operator Sued on Role in Bitcoin Futures Product
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday sued the crypto company owned by the billionaire Winklevoss brothers, saying it misled...
Crypto.com Hires Financial Crimes Expert From Western Union
Crypto.com has hired a former Washington regulator and federal prosecutor to oversee its efforts to ensure the fast-growing online cryptocurrency...
CFTC Chief Says Recent Crypto Cases Are ‘Tip of the Iceberg’
WASHINGTON—The acting head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Wednesday that he plans to continue aggressively policing cryptocurrency markets...