CFTC Acting Chair Caroline Pham Calls for Roundtable Discussions to Address Crypto Challenges Caroline Pham, the new acting chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is initiating a series of roundtable discussions with crypto industry leaders to tackle regulatory and market structure issues, with a notable focus on prediction markets. Roundtables to address crypto […]
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Caroline Pham Takes Helm at CFTC: A Pro-Crypto Advocate Amid Market Downturn Caroline Pham’s appointment as acting chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) by President Donald Trump has sparked both optimism and market volatility. As a noted pro-crypto advocate, her leadership could signal a shift in regulatory approaches to cryptocurrencies. Yet, the market’s […]
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Crypto.com Defies CFTC, Continues Super Bowl Betting Across U.S. Crypto.com has boldly rejected a request from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to suspend its sports betting contracts nationwide, sparking a regulatory showdown over the future of digital betting in America. Crypto.com rejects CFTC’s suspension request for sports contracts. CFTC reviews if Crypto.com’s offerings violate […]
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CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam Resigns, Calls for Stronger Crypto Regulation Rostin Behnam, the chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), announced his resignation effective January 20, 2024, marking the end of a tenure focused on enhancing regulatory oversight in the cryptocurrency sector. Rostin Behnam resigns as CFTC chair on January 20. CFTC secures […]
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Gemini Settles with CFTC for $5 Million Over Misleading Bitcoin Futures Statements Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, has agreed to a $5 million settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to address allegations of misleading statements about its Bitcoin futures product and undisclosed fee arrangements with market makers. Gemini pays […]
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CFTC vs. Gemini Trial Delayed to January 21, 2025: Impact on Crypto Regulation and Gemini’s Global Strategy Trial between CFTC and Gemini delayed to January 21, 2025 CFTC alleges Gemini provided misleading information for Bitcoin futures Gemini expands into Singapore, receives preliminary approval from MAS Potential regulatory shifts following Trump’s inauguration A New York federal […]
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