CFTC Sues Washington Pastor for $6M Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a civil enforcement action against Francier Obando Pinillo, a pastor from Pasco,...
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CFTC Could Lead Crypto Regulation Revolution as Trump Administration Reshapes Jurisdiction
After years of positioning itself as the dominant regulatory force in the digital asset space, often at odds with crypto...
Crypto enforcement to take a back seat under Trump as immigration becomes priority
Republican President-elect Donald Trump promised to ease up crypto enforcement during his campaign. And that’s what’s going to happen as...
Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong champions ‘crypto mom’ Hester Peirce for SEC chair
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has voiced his support for Securities and Exchange Commissioner (SEC) Hester Peirce‘s appointment to lead the...
Mango DAO, Blockworks Foundation settle SEC charges for $700K, agree to delist MNGO
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled charges against Mango Markets’ decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) and the Blockworks Foundation...
Senator Lummis predicts SEC Chair Gensler will step down next year if Trump is elected
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis believes that SEC Chair Gary Gensler is likely to step down from his role as the...
Kalshi’s New Political Prediction Markets Halted as CFTC Appeals Loss
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission appealed its loss against prediction markets platform Kalshi to the D.C. Appeals Court late...
US lawmaker proposes joint CFTC-SEC committee to unify digital asset regulations
Congressman John Rose has proposed a new bill to streamline digital asset regulations by creating a Joint Advisory Committee co-managed...
CFTC Awards Over $1M to Whistleblower for Important Tip in Crypto Trading Case
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has awarded over $1 million to a crypto whistleblower. According to an August 8...
BlackRock, Nasdaq submit filing to introduce options for spot Ethereum ETFs
BlackRock and Nasdaq made a move today to add options to the asset manager’s spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF)...
