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From pump and dump groups to insiders trading on esoteric knowledge, market manipulation is rampant within the cryptocurrency space. While some of it is illegal, most of the activity is either legal or quasi-legal, falling into the sea of grey that separates lawful land from unlawful territory. Everyone knows that market manipulation is endemic. The … Read more
Pump-and-dump schemes are nothing new in the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Such scams and hype cycles come around virtually every other week. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is all too aware of such developments. As such, the agency has created a bounty program meant to encourage whistle-blowers to expose these schemes. Ending Crypto Pump-and-dumps … Read more
Nasdaq CEO says that “certainly” the stock exchange could become a crypto exchange in the future. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Former Obama administration financial regulator Gary Gensler believes cryptocurrencies such as ether and ripple appear as unregistered securities, and in current violation of the law. His comments carry considerable weight in the broader financial community. They also come after venture capitalists and lawyers invested in ether projects met secretly with the US Securities and Exchange … Read more
Gary Gensler, a former Wall Street exec and gov’t regulator, sees a “strong case” for naming ETH and XRP “noncompliant securities”. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe), the largest options exchange in the global market that currently operates a bitcoin futures market, has asked the US government to allow bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that would provide investors within the public market with access to bitcoin. A public letter sent to the US Securities and Exchange Commission … Read more
The United States’ Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has received a $1 million USD budget cut. The announcement has come following the CFTC Chairman, Christopher Giancarlo requested an increase in the regulator’s budget of 12 percent. Also Read: 80,000 New Merchants in Europe Gain Option to Accept Crypto CFTC Request For Funding Increase Answered With Budget … Read more
Washington Hearing: Industry needs clear regulation, Congress conflicted. #FOLLOW_UP Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Coinbase’s Chief Legal and Risk Officer called on regulators to avoid missteps towards crypto’s ‘tremendous potential’. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
In an exclusive interview CBOE Director for Product Development evaluates the success of the Bitcoin futures product they launched last December, and hints at new developments #INTERVIEW Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
