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‘Weak Hands Are Out’ — Trader Who Called $20K Bitcoin Top Calls Bottom

Peter Schiff Lost His Bitcoin, Claims Owning Crypto Was a ‘Bad Idea’

Bitcoin SV Drops 40% as Lawyer Admits Craig Wright Has No Private Keys

Bitcoin SV Prices Soar After Craig Wright Complies With Court Order

Bitcoin Price Drops Over $500 in 5 Minutes, Top Altcoins Also See Red

J. Christopher Giancarlo, ex-CFTC chairman aka “Crypto Dad” has started a think tank to promote the blockchain-based U.S. dollar.

Ex-CFTC Chairman to Promote Blockchain-Based USD in New Think Tank

2020-01-16T15:23:00+00:00

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Bitcoin and Ether are commodities, while the status of XRP is still unclear, CFTC Chairman Heath Tarbert believes.

Bitcoin and ETH Are Commodities, While XRP’s Status Is Unclear, CFTC Says

2020-01-14T19:43:00+00:00

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Former Bakkt CEO and Georgia's new Senator Kelly Loeffler will help oversee major financial regulator responsible for commodities trading — including BTC.

Former Bakkt CEO and New US Senator Loeffler Will Help Oversee CFTC

2020-01-08T17:35:00+00:00

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The CFTC is having trouble locating a man allegedly responsible for a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme worth over $140 million.

CFTC Cannot Locate Man Responsible for Over $140 Million Crypto Ponzi

Adrian Zmudzinski

2020-01-07T15:40:00+00:00

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New Year Special

CME and Bakkt saw record trading volumes on their respective Bitcoin futures contracts as both exchanges look to introduce BTC options.

US Bitcoin Derivatives Market, Highlights of 2019

Osato Avan-Nomayo

2019-12-27T00:00:00+00:00

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United States-based cryptocurrency brokerage BitOoda has secured $7 million in funding from investors including former senior investment exec at JPMorgan.

SEC-Licensed Broker-Dealer BitOoda Secures $7M Seed Funding

2019-12-23T19:33:00+00:00

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Security tokens platform TokenSoft hired former U.S. SEC Senior Counsel as its chief legal officer to work on the firm’s regulatory compliance.

Former SEC Senior Counsel Joins US Security Token Platform As Chief Legal Officer

2019-12-17T20:02:00+00:00

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Legal action against Circle Society and its operator continues, two months after regulators charged both with fraud over an alleged $11 million BItcoin scheme.

Alleged Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Assets Frozen as US Judge Grants Injunction

2019-12-13T11:13:00+00:00

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