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05.12 / 20:39

Provident Binance Reuters Digital Action Actor Department Crypto Firms Should Use Binance’s Settlement As a “Template” For How to Operate, Says CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson

Binance’s $4.3 billion fine from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission should be used as a “template” for how to operate, CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson said.

10.05 / 19:27

CFTC white house White House Plans to Nominate CFTC Commissioner Johnson for Treasury Position

The White House is reportedly set to nominate Kristin Johnson, a commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), to fill a top role at the US Treasury Department overseeing banks, according to a May 9 report by Bloomberg.

14.12 / 19:07

CEO Customer CFTC Proposes New Rule to Strengthen Customer Protections After FTX Collapse

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has voted on a proposal to introduce a rule aimed at enhancing safeguards for individuals engaging in trades through a derivatives clearing organization.

05.12 / 20:39

Binance Digital CEO Action coinbase concert Department Crypto Companies NOT NYDFS Not Afraid to Take Legal Actions Against Defaulting Crypto Companies: Superintendent Harris

The momentum of cryptocurrency regulation in the United States continues to intensify, with the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) asserting its readiness to call out defaulting businesses.

04.11 / 08:57

CFTC regulation LedgerX Customer regulatory LedgerX highlights CFTC regulatory gap in customer asset rules

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has turned its attention to how companies handle customer assets.

13.10 / 08:03

business Law CFTC regulation Fraud Voyager Digital was ‘no better than a house of cards’ — CFTC commissioner

A commissioner for the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission has slammed Voyager Digital for its mistakes that eventually led to the loss of billions of dollars in customer funds.

27.09 / 22:41

Mining CFTC regulation Fraud Ponzi scheme Former CEO of sham crypto miner IcomTech pleads guilty of wire fraud for Ponzi scheme

Marco Ruiz Ochoa pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in the Southern District Court of New York on Sept. 27 in relation to Ponzi scheme perpetrated by the IcomTech company. Ochoa was CEO of IcomTech from its founding in 2018 to 2019.

08.09 / 14:23

CFTC regulation Fraud fines Bitcoin CFTC fines Mirror Trading $1.7B for Bitcoin-related forex fraud

The United States regulators have finally taken steps to resolve an enforcement case against the collapsed Mirror Trading International (MTI).

25.05 / 04:31

CFTC Ether USDC Bitcoin US Regulator Charges Five in a “Fraudulent Digital Assets Trading Scheme” After They Targeted Spanish-Speaking Communities

A US regulator charges five people on Wednesday for allegedly “fraudulently soliciting” money from more than 170 people for a company called Icomtech to trade bitcoin and other assets for them.

08.03 / 21:49

Law CFTC regulation policies CFTC continues to explore digital asset policy considerations in MRAC meeting

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, was a part of discussions on a regulatory framework for digital assets as well as use cases for blockchain technology.

27.01 / 04:57

CFTC regulation FTX legislation Bankruptcy CFTC's Johnson urges Congress for expanded powers in crypto oversight

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Kristin Johnson has urged Congress to adopt legislation that "closes the current gap in the oversight of crypto spot markets."

11.11 / 16:33

markets Ethereum Tether Traders take a neutral position after Ethereum futures contracts see massive liquidations

Ether (ETH) price shed roughly 33% between Nov. 7 and Nov. 9 after an impressive $260 million in future contracts longs (buyers) were liquidated. Traders using leverage were surprised as the price swing caused the largest impact since Aug. 18 at derivatives exchanges.

29.09 / 05:23

business Blockchain regulation SEC CTFC commissioner proposes office focused on retail crypto investors

Commodity Futures Trading Commissioner (CFTC) Caroline Pham has proposed the creation of an “Office of the Retail Advocate” aimed at expanding the CFTC's consumer protection mandate.

14.07 / 23:35

Government Law CFTC foreign CFTC labels 34 crypto and forex firms as unregistered foreign entities

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, has added 34 unregistered foreign entities to its Registration Deficient List, including at least six providing crypto-related services.

29.06 / 00:21

CFTC awards That's 'Sir' Crypto Dad: French order knights former CFTC chair Chris Giancarlo

The French government has given former United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Chris Giancarlo, also known as "Crypto Dad," the equivalent of a knighthood.

13.05 / 22:49

Government CFTC Credit Suisse CFTC commissioner appoints senior policy adviser experienced in digital asset regulation

In a Friday announcement, Pham said Keaghan Ames will be her counselor and senior policy adviser at the CFTC starting May 23. Ames worked at Credit Suisse for more than two years as vice president and head of U.S. regulatory policy, which included advising executives on digital assets regulation. He will be joining the CFTC from the Institute of International Bankers, where he has been the director of government affairs since July 2021.

05.05 / 22:07

Law CFTC CME CFTC commissioner appoints crypto-experienced CME Group director as chief counsel

Kristin Johnson, one of five commissioners currently serving at the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, has announced that a CME Group executive director with experience in crypto will be joining her staff.

08.01 / 01:15

Government CFTC Senate President Biden sends CFTC nominations to Senate

The White House has officially submitted President Joe Biden’s nominations to fill two seats at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission with the upcoming departure of another commissioner.

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