SEC Hints at Tighter Regulation for ICOs, Smart Policies for “True Cryptocurrencies”
SEC and CFTC will be friendly towards “true cryptocurrencies” like Bitcoin and Ethereum #ANALYSIS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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SEC, CFTC Breathe Life Into Floundering Crypto Market
Cryptocurrency markets have bounced back in the wake of positive remarks from America’s SEC and CFTC regulators. #ANALYSIS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Landmark Senate Crypto Hearing Seen as Mostly Positive by Bitcoiners
Virtual Currencies: The Oversight Role of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission began in earnest at the United States Senate Dirksen office building Tuesday, 6 February. The Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs summoned respective Chairs of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and US Commodity … Read more
SEC and CFTC Hearing: more legitimate ICOs or “if there was no Bitcoin, there would be no Blockchain”
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Senate Releases Testimonies Ahead of Crypto Hearing
A day before a landmark hearing, a day with screaming headlines about the US stock market’s historic dump, not to mention bitcoin’s 65 percent fire sale, the United States Senate released formal testimony of Chairs from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Heads of both entities will testify Tuesday … Read more
US: SEC, CFTC Cryptocurrency Meeting Continues Existing Regulatory Narrative
Testimony published prior to a US regulatory session on cryptocurrency appears not to contain major shocks. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Bitcoin Futures’ Future: Slow, Measured, No Mom and Pop Investors
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Chairman and CEO Terry Duffy explained in a recent interview how the decision to list bitcoin futures in the last quarter of 2017 wasn’t made as a result of light or transient causes. Instead, it was a deliberate effort to bring a proven technology to well-financed clients who will help it … Read more
Tether Printed One-Third of All USDT After Receiving Subpoena
Following the recent announcement that Tether received a subpoena from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission on the 6th of December, it has become apparent that over one-third of the total supply of Tether was created after the date of the subpoena’s delivery. Also Read: U.S. Regulators Send Tether and Bitfinex Subpoenas Supply of USDT … Read more
Market Risk Advisory Committee: Bitcoin Futures Self-Certification Works
Bitcoin futures regulators met for their first Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) of the new year, and it was dedicated exclusively to cryptocurrency futures. An advisory body to the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the not-quite two-year-old group held its only public meeting on the issue since bitcoin futures went live in December of … Read more
U.S. Regulators Send Tether and Bitfinex Subpoenas
There’s been a lot of discussion and controversy surrounding Tether (USDT) a digital asset that claims to be backed by the U.S. dollar. Now according to reports, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has subpoenaed the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and the company Tether for unknown reasons. Also Read: Analyst: IOTA Sharply Overvalued Due to “Overwhelming … Read more