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CFTC Chairman: US Must Lead the World in Crypto With Less Restrictive Rules

17.6.2020
The chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has called on other regulators to establish a framework for sound crypto regulation. He believes that the U.S. must lead in the crypto field and “applying overly prescriptive rules could stunt the development of this important...

CFTC Chairman Cautions Against ‘Overly Prescriptive Rules’ for Crypto

15.6.2020
Chairman of the CFTC Heath Tarbert calls for principles rather than rules to dictate the government’s handling of digital assets

US Financial Services Committee Hearing Discussed the Creation of a ‘Digital Dollar’

12.6.2020
On June 11, 2020, the United States Congress Financial Services Committee held a remote hearing about the creation of a “digital dollar.” A number of well known individuals participated including the former Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Christopher...

Digital Dollar Project Releases White Paper Laying Out Groundwork for US CBDC

29.5.2020
A U.S. think tank working towards a digitized dollar has released a white paper detailing inaugural aims and use cases for a central bank digital currency

Ex-CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo Joins Swiss Effort to Fund COVID Relief Projects

19.5.2020
Led by Swiss crypto exchange Lykke, a $200,000 initiative to fund tech-driven COVID-19 relief projects has tapped ex-CFTC chair Chris Giancarlo as its advisor

Swiss Crypto Exchange Lykke Launches Contest to Fund Tech Against COVID-19

19.5.2020
Lykke’s new contest looks to give money to developers to pursue new tech proposals that promise to aid the economic recovery in the wake of COVID-19

Can Central Bank Digital Currencies Protect Individual Privacy?

11.5.2020
Top crypto industry and policy experts debated the privacy ramifications of state-issued virtual currencies during the first day of Consensus

Leaders of the Digital Dollar Project Talk Privacy and the Next Century of Money

11.5.2020
Former CFTC royalty and current leaders of a U.S.-based think tank to promote a digital dollar talk privacy in new AMA

ErisX Announces Launch of First US Ether Futures Contracts

11.5.2020
ErisX is launching physically settled ether futures contracts, it announced Monday

CFTC Claims ‘Massive Fraudulent’ Scheme Defrauded Investors of $20M

7.5.2020
The CFTC alleged three individuals and affiliated entities defrauded crypto and binary options investors out of $20 million over 5 years

CFTC Charges Multiple Firms for $15 Million Crypto and Binary Options Scam

7.5.2020
U.S. and Israel-based firms were charged for promoting fake investment schemes and defrauding customers of $15 million

Crypto Advocate Brian Quintenz Will Step Down From CFTC Role by October

28.4.2020
CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz, who sponsored the Technology Advisory Committee and advocated for self regulation in the crypto industry, will leave his post by late October

LabCFTC Director: In Crisis, Innovation in Finance Can ‘Get Us to the Next Stage’

23.4.2020
Director of LabCFTC sees hope for fintech innovation amid COVID-19 response while speaking to Cointelegraph

CFTC’s First Science Contest Looks for Unregistered Foreign Offerings, Including Bitcoin Futures

21.4.2020
US CFTC asks devs for new tools to find and track unregistered foreign derivative offerings soliciting US investors, including Bitcoin futures trading

CFTC Approves New Cryptocurrency Derivatives Platform — Bitnomial to Offer Regulated Bitcoin Futures

21.4.2020
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved a new bitcoin derivatives trading platform. Bitnomial Exchange will list margined and physically delivered bitcoin futures and options. Besides Bitnomial, the CFTC has only approved a handful of other platforms to offer bitcoin...