CFTC News

A panel including U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and SEC and CFTC chairs voiced concerns about stablecoins becoming more popular in the future.

Former CFTC Chairman Giancarlo joins New York-based law firm where he will reportedly continue to advocate for the U.S. digital dollar.

The U.S. CFTC has obtained over $1.3 billion in administrative penalties in the fiscal year 2019, which included funds collected from cryptocurrency operators.

CFTC chairman Heath Tarbert has called for “principles-based regulation” for crypto, advocating for a period of observation.

A New York district court has ruled in favor of the U.S. government to intervene in a civil case against Jon Barry Thompson who is alleged of $7 million in Bitc...

New York-based fintech Tassat has succeeded in obtaining regulatory approval for the launch of a crypto derivatives exchange.

U.S. regulators seek to curb binary options scams as they are entering the crypto sphere and becoming more clever.

Even though BitMEX is trying to brush aside its recent email leak, many industry personnel seem to think the matter is serious.

A U.S. court has ordered defendants in a fraud case to pay over $4 million in penalties for running a scheme with the “worthless” ATM Coin.

The U.S. SEC and CFTC have both filed and settled charges against Switzerland-based securities dealer XBT Corp. SARL.

CFTC chairman Heath Tarbert announced that LabCFTC will now operate independently from the agency and will be reporting to him directly.

The Global Financial Innovation Network — an alliance of 50 organizations aimed at supporting financial innovation — welcomes several U.S. regulatory agencies.

U.S. Congressman Patrick McHenry, who represents North Carolina’s 10th District, says he wants regulators’ default reaction to crypto innovation to be “yes.”

Author of the Token Taxonomy Act and member of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee Rep. Davidson speaks with Cointelegraph ahead of Zuckerberg hearing.

As exchanges expand Bitcoin derivatives, the CFTC clears the way for Ether futures. But will investors be interested in such a tool?