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CFTC Met With FTX About Changing Rules but Made No Decision 

CFTC Met With FTX About Changing Rules but Made No Decision 
CFTC Met With FTX About Changing Rules but Made No Decision 
November 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Officials of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reportedly met with FTX staff before the crypto exchange’s bankruptcy to discuss changes to financial market...

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FTX Enlists Ex-SEC and CFTC Enforcement Chiefs to Probe Collapse
FTX Enlists Ex-SEC and CFTC Enforcement Chiefs to Probe Collapse
November 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Saying they aim to investigate what happened at FTX and implement new controls at the company, the new leaders of the cryptocurrency exchange have brought...

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CFTC’s Behnam to Testify at Senate Committee on FTX
CFTC’s Behnam to Testify at Senate Committee on FTX
November 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX will be the focus of a Dec. 1 hearing to be held by the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture,...

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CFTC Commissioner Says Whistleblowers ‘Critical’ to Oversight of Crypto
CFTC Commissioner Says Whistleblowers ‘Critical’ to Oversight of Crypto
November 18, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Whistleblowers who report wrongdoing in the cryptocurrency industry will be performing a valuable service and will be eligible to receive a substantial reward, a Commodity...

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Report: SEC and CFTC Investigating Crypto Exchanges FTX and FTX US
Report: SEC and CFTC Investigating Crypto Exchanges FTX and FTX US
November 09, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are reportedly investigating the FTX cryptocurrency exchange companies on a number of...

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The Stablecoin Versus Real-Time Payments Debate
The Stablecoin Versus Real-Time Payments Debate
October 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency supporters have long argued that one of the lowest-hanging fruits in the payments industry is cross-border payments, and that’s doubly true for stablecoins, which...

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Report: CFTC Commissioner Says More Authority Needed to Regulate Crypto
Report: CFTC Commissioner Says More Authority Needed to Regulate Crypto
October 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Regulation by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) may be the answer for dealing with the risk associated with cryptocurrency as more traditional financial...

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FDIC Chair: Stablecoins Could Bring Bank Consolidation, Disintermediation
FDIC Chair: Stablecoins Could Bring Bank Consolidation, Disintermediation
October 20, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins have the potential to “fundamentally alter the landscape of banking,” the head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said in a speech on Thursday...

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