3 US bills have been introduced to make the CFTC the primary regulator of cryptocurrency spot markets.
In order to give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) more authority to act as the primary regulator of the cryptocurrency spot markets, three different bills have been introduced in the U.S. this year. In order to make the Commo
August 08, 2022
Terminally-ill Man Borrows over $300,000 to Invest in Bitcoin, is a Millionaire Now
Back in May, CCN covered the story of a redditor that went by “gingerbreadfutters.” The redditor published a thread in which he claimed to have been watching bitcoin price trends for a while and, being a risk taker, decided to put it all-in
October 17, 2017
Following Ether Flash Crash, US Watchdog Investigating Coinbase for Margin Trading
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has set in motion an investigation into a flash crash of Ethereum on Coinbase’s exchange to determine what role leveraging might have played in the plunge. This past June, on Coinbase’s GDAX exchange
October 03, 2017
CFTC Suit Files Suit Against $600K Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme in New York
In an agency first, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a lawsuit accusing a Brooklyn, New York man of operating a bitcoin Ponzi scheme. Earlier this week, former CFTC commissioner Bart Chilton called for the cryp
September 23, 2017