CFTC
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong questions CFTC jurisdiction over DeFi protocols
DeFi
3 weeks ago
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong questions CFTC jurisdiction over DeFi protocols
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong urged the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) against “creating enforcement actions against decentralized (DeFi) protocols”…
CFTC settles charges against companies behind 0x (ZRX), two other DeFi protocols
DeFi
4 weeks ago
CFTC settles charges against companies behind 0x (ZRX), two other DeFi protocols
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced settlements with multiple DeFi companies in a press release dated Sept. 7…
CFTC considers Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether to be commodities
Ethereum
December 15, 2022
CFTC considers Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether to be commodities
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) stated in its Dec. 13 court filing against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried that…
CFTC Deems Ethereum A Commodity In Recent Court Filing
Ethereum
December 14, 2022
CFTC Deems Ethereum A Commodity In Recent Court Filing
Cryptocurrencies like Ethereum have their fair share of controversy regarding categorization. Government regulatory bodies like the Securities and Exchange Commission…
CFTC may become main regulator for crypto industry
DeFi
June 9, 2022
CFTC may become main regulator for crypto industry
👋 Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)…
CFTC Nabs 2 Crypto Fraudsters Involving in a $44M Ponzi Scheme
Blockchain
May 25, 2022
CFTC Nabs 2 Crypto Fraudsters Involving in a $44M Ponzi Scheme
Two suspected cryptocurrency fraudsters Sam Ikkurty of Portland, Oregon, and Ravishankar Avadhanam of Illinois have been charged by the United…
CFTC Chair labels Bitcoin, Ethereum as commodities
Ethereum
May 19, 2022
CFTC Chair labels Bitcoin, Ethereum as commodities
Rostin Behnam, the Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), claimed Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) are commodities. He…
FTX Exchange’s Proposal Becomes the Focus of CFTC Chair’s Hearing in Congress
Blockchain
April 5, 2022
FTX Exchange’s Proposal Becomes the Focus of CFTC Chair’s Hearing in Congress
Rostin Behnam, the Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), was at a hearing tagged “The State of the…
CFTC Slams Kraken with $1.25M for Illegal Market Operations
Blockchain
October 5, 2021
CFTC Slams Kraken with $1.25M for Illegal Market Operations
On Tuesday, the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced it has issued an order filing and settling charges against…