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20.12 / 00:55

Government Law Congress regulatory Crypto’s regulatory fate will be decided in the year ahead

It would be ideal for the industry for Congress to weigh in on its fate rather than leaving it to unelected regulators at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). To that end, representatives from both sides of the aisle have introduced bills designed to offer “regulatory clarity.” The moderate position seems to favor placing crypto mostly under the jurisdiction of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

25.01 / 16:44

Reuters Fighting Analysis Sustainability Bill President Department Fight brewing over Biden climate funds that help farmers in Republican-leaning states

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04.11 / 01:21

Binance Digital SEC Action coinbase Bill President After Sam Bankman-Fried’s conviction, will cryptocurrency regulation gain traction?

The conviction of former cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried for stealing at least US$10 billion from customers and investors is the latest black mark for the cryptocurrency industry, but in Washington, there seems to be little to no interest in pushing through regulation.

17.10 / 18:47

Blockchain Digital coinbase Coindesk innovations reports Crypto Political Capital Grows: University of Arkansas Partners with Coinbase and Haun Ventures

Crypto-focused investment firms Coinbase Ventures and Haun Ventures are joining forces with the University of Arkansas to support a technology accelerator program, strengthening the US state of Arkansas's position in the crypto landscape.

05.01 / 22:07

Law regulation Congress US senator behind efforts to pass major crypto bill won't seek re-election

Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow, chair of the United States Senate Agriculture Committee, has announced that she will be leaving office in 2025.

03.12 / 18:17

regulation FTX US Senator John Boozman Says Bitcoin is a Commodity, No Doubt About It – Here’s Why

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) has revealed that federal courts and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman view Bitcoin as a commodity.

01.12 / 20:59

CFTC regulation Congress Rostin Behnam points to CFTC-regulated LedgerX as success story amid FTX collapse

Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, chair Rostin Behnam has cited LedgerX, the crypto derivatives and clearing platform based in the United States which was not part of FTX Group’s Chapter 11 filing, as an example of how regulating crypto firms could benefit U.S. consumers.

15.11 / 13:45

Middle east Elections Law Decoded, Nov. 7–14: How regulators reacted to the FTX crash

Last week was tough — the alarming series of crypto meltdowns continued with the failure of FTX, one of the biggest exchanges on the market. The crypto industry’s very own “Lehman Brothers moment” pushed regulators to react. United States Senator Cynthia Lummis, famous for her openly pro-crypto position, promised deliberate with her colleagues on whether there was market manipulation, while Maxine Waters, chair of the United States House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, pushed for additional federal oversight of crypto trading platforms and consumer protection.

11.11 / 09:33

business Blockchain CFTC Congress Senators US senators commit to advancing crypto bill despite FTX collapse

United States senators Debbie Stabenow and John Boozman have doubled down on their commitment to publishing a final version of the Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act 2022 (DCCPA) in the wake of FTX’s shocking collapse.

29.09 / 00:19

CFTC regulation legislation CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson touts DCCPA bill in market risk advisory meeting

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) held its first meeting with its new membership Sept. 28. In her opening statement, the committee’s sponsor, Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson, ran through a laundry list of issues for consideration, but spent the bulk of her time talking about digital assets.

25.08 / 02:31

SEC Gaming ICO Time GameFi developers may be facing big fines and hard time if they don't speak up

Are cryptocurrency games innocent fun? Or are they Ponzi schemes facing an imminent crackdown by regulators in the United States?

07.08 / 12:17

cryptocurrency crypto news cryptos Bitcoin, Ether To Come Under Commodities Regulator, New US Senate Bill

Senate bill would hand bitcoin, ether oversight to commodities regulator

03.08 / 22:11

CFTC SEC Congress Senators regulatory Senators Stabenow, Boozman introduce crypto bill that extends CFTC's regulatory powers

United States Senate Agriculture Committee chair Debbie Stabenow and ranking member John Boozman introduced the Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act bill on Wednesday. The bill has been expected for several months. Like the Digital Commodities Exchange Act (DCEA) introduced into the House of Representatives by members of the House Agriculture Committee in April, the new bill enlarges the role of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The new bill is not the companion to the DCEA, however.

20.07 / 09:03

Government CFTC SEC Lummis-Gillibrand crypto bill likely deferred to next year

The major bipartisan crypto bill led by U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (Republican) and Kirsten Gillibrand (Democrat) will most likely be deferred to next year according to the duo.

24.06 / 23:35

CFTC regulation SEC negotiations Gensler appeals for ‘one rule book’ in negotiations with CFTC over crypto regulation

United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler is in talks with Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) officials on a “memorandum of understanding” on the regulation of digital assets. Together, the agencies can assure market integrity, Gensler told The Financial Times in an interview published Thursday.“I’m talking about one rule book on the exchange that protects all trading regardless of the pair — [be it] a security token versus security token, security token versus commodity token, commodity token versus commodity token,” Gensler told the newspaper.

13.01 / 12:27

CFTC regulation coinbase lawmakers Coinbase to Launch Crypto Derivates in US, While Lawmakers Urge CFTC to Beef up Crypto Regulation

The crypto exchange giant Coinbase wants to launch crypto derivatives products, but claims that it will do so in a “robust and holistic” manner, as part of a plan to help form a “regulated” derivatives market – but American lawmakers want tighter regulation in the sector.

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