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Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Coinbase CFTC fine may have ruined Bitcoin’s ETF chances
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14 April, 2021

Coinbase CFTC fine may have ruined Bitcoin’s ETF chances

The implications of the CFTC’s finding and fine reach beyond Coinbase. In fact, it may prove disastrous for the development...
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes surrenders to face US charges
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7 April, 2021

Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes surrenders to face US charges

Arthur Hayes has reportedly surrendered himself to U.S. authorities in Hawaii, to face charges of failing to implement money laundering...
US court orders UK man behind Control-Finance scam to pay $572M
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30 March, 2021

US court orders UK man behind Control-Finance scam to pay $572M

Benjamin Reynolds, the founder of Control-Finance, is accused of misleading investors to believe he would invest their BTC, which authorities...
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 37: Coinbase pays $6.5M fine, FATF updates guidance, Hester Peirce talks regulation & innovation
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26 March, 2021

The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 37: Coinbase pays $6.5M fine, FATF updates guidance, Hester Peirce talks regulation & innovation

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission released an announcement confirming that Coinbase exchange had agreed to settle charges and to...
Coinbase gets $6.5 million penalty from CFTC over in-house trading issues
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22 March, 2021

Coinbase gets $6.5 million penalty from CFTC over in-house trading issues

The charges, which the CFTC filed and settled on the same day, were for "reckless false, misleading or inaccurate reporting"...
The endangered state of digital asset exchanges
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19 March, 2021

The endangered state of digital asset exchanges

The U.S.’s expanding offensive on digital asset players should be a clear signal that existing regulatory structures apply to the...
Crypto Crime Cartel: Binance investigated by CFTC
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17 March, 2021

Crypto Crime Cartel: Binance investigated by CFTC

Binance is the subject of an active investigation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for potentially offering digital asset derivative...
New bill calls for joint SEC and CFTC digital assets working group
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11 March, 2021

New bill calls for joint SEC and CFTC digital assets working group

The group would be formed of representatives from both regulators, as well as a number of non-government stakeholders, including from...
Georgetown law professor Chris Brummer up for CFTC chair
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22 January, 2021

Georgetown law professor Chris Brummer up for CFTC chair

Joe Biden is expected to choose Chris Brummer to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission following the resignation of incumbent...
Former CFTC chief joins Joe Biden’s transition team
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16 November, 2020

Former CFTC chief joins Joe Biden’s transition team

Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Gary Gensler is joining Joe Biden’s team, in a move that could benefit the...
CFTC wins $900K lawsuit against digital currency Ponzi scheme
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9 November, 2020

CFTC wins $900K lawsuit against digital currency Ponzi scheme

Breonna Clark, who also went by Alexander Pak to her clients, will have to pay $450,302 in restitution to the...
$6M My Big Coin Pay scam denied motion for leave to appeal 2018 ruling
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5 November, 2020

$6M My Big Coin Pay scam denied motion for leave to appeal 2018 ruling

The CFTC described My Big Coin Pay as a Ponzi scheme which had used false statements to drive up the...