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Pro-crypto Lawmakers Press Gensler's SEC To Approve Spot Bitcoin ETF Options

Gensler is under pressure to approve the SEC under Chair Gensler to approve spot Bitcoin ETF options trading "without delay" as it was crucial for investors that the SEC has said it wants to protect.

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Crypto-Critical Senators Warren, Grassley Pressure CFTC To Explain Past FTX Communications

Warren and Grassley have given CFTC's Behnam up to the end of the month to produce documents of the agency's correspondence with FTX and jailed Sam Bankman-Fried.

International Business Times

CFTC Charges Kucoin For Illegal Digital Asset Derivatives Exchange

CFTC charges Kucoin for illegal cryptocurrency derivatives trading, highlighting regulatory compliance in the market.

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Crypto Group, US Chamber Of Commerce Back Coinbase Call For Clear SEC Crypto Rules

Coinbase challenged the SEC last year after the regulator filed a lawsuit against the crypto exchange, and now more industry and business groups are tuning in – a growing number of them on Coinbase's side.

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FDIC Blasts SEC's Controversial SAB 121 Bulletin Targeting Crypto Custodians

The FDIC's vice chair had very sharp words for a staff accounting bulletin of the SEC that has raised concerns about the bulletin's implications on custodial service providers.

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Tesla, SpaceX Wallets Collectively Hold Over $1.3Bn In Bitcoin: Arkham

Arkham Intelligence on Thursday claimed to have identified the digital wallets of Tesla and SpaceX, supposedly revealing the tech behemoths' collective billion-dollar Bitcoin holdings.

International Business Times

CFTC Calls For Legislation To Regulate Crypto Amid Spike In BTC Value, Public Optimism

The CFTC has once again called for legislation that should regulate digital assets as public opinion for cryptocurrencies sees a significant shift and the value of certain cryptocurrencies continues to rise.

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NBA Sued Over Promotional Deals With Collapsed Crypto Lender Voyager Digital, FTX

The NBA has been sued for its marketing links to Voyager Digital, just one of several crypto firms that collapsed in 2022, triggering the infamous "crypto winter."

International Business Times

US Treasury's Yellen To Urge Congress For Legislation On Stablecoins, Crypto Spot Markets

Janet Yellen will urge lawmakers on Tuesday to pass legislation that will establish the regulatory framework for crypto regulation, including rules for stablecoins and spot markets.

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CFTC Chair Pushes For Sweeping Regulatory Overhaul After Landmark US Bitcoin ETF Approval

"The need for federal legislation over cash market digital assets has never been more critical, and I will continue my call for action," the CFTC chair said.

International Business Times

Some companies want to bet on US elections. Not everyone agrees.

Critics are concerned platforms like Kalshi’s plans to offer bets on upcoming elections could sway the outcome.

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Binance Spot Volume Market Share Nosedives Following Regulatory Troubles In US

The crypto exchange platform founded in July 2017 by its former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) saw an 18% drop in its spot volume market share amongst centralized exchanges decline.

International Business Times

CFTC Ends Enforcement Action; US Court Approves Billion-Dollar Settlement With Binance, CZ

Aside from the payment of fines, the court order also obligates Binance and Zhao to issue certifications on the existence of the application and efficacy of improved compliance control of Binance and "permanently enjoins them from further violations as charged."

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Crypto Bitnomial's Integration Strategy Greenlit by US CFTC

Bitnomial, a hair-raising crypto giant, receives a daring thumbs up from the US CFTC for its audacious vertical integration scheme, opening new horizons.

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CFTC Chair Claims Most Cryptocurrencies Are Commodities, Admits There's A 'Turf War' Going On Over Crypto

CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam says that "under existing law, many of the tokens constitute commodities."

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What Does CFTC Commercial Data Tell Us About Corn Fundamentals?

When if comes to corn market fundamentals we have the somewhat murky CFTC Commitemnts of Traders reports or the rather clear reads of basis and futures spreads.

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Inside Gary Gensler’s efforts to remake the SEC

How a former Goldman Sachs banker became the most divisive SEC chair in decades.

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Coinbase Alerts Customers About CFTC Subpoena Regarding Bybit Transactions

The platform warned customers that it may respond to the regulator's subpoena unless it is reversed by a court by Thursday.

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CZ Makes Strategic Move That Detaches Him From Embattled Binance.US

The decision keeps Zhao from playing any role in Binance.US, including in the exchange's governance.

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Gary Gensler has remade the SEC into a crypto nemesis and climate warrior. Now a backlash is brewing

The combative former Goldman Sachs banker faces staff burnout, widening criticism from Congress, and a potential reckoning from hostile federal courts.

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World’s Largest Crypto Exchange Hit With Record Fine, CEO Resigns

Binance CEO fined $4.3B for AML violations, steps down

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Changpeng Zhao: another crypto king is dethroned by America’s courts

Weeks after the Bankman-Fried trial, the billionaire founder of the largest cryptocurrency exchange has been fined $50m and resigned

Fortune

Binance avoided a death sentence—but the slow bleed is yet to come

The long-awaited settlement with the crypto exchange avoided FTX territory.

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Sam Bankman-Fried is guilty, and the industry he helped build wants to move on

As Sam Bankman-Fried prepares to go to prison for one of the largest financial frauds in history, the cryptocurrency industry is looking ahead to a future without its former "golden boy."

Fortune

The CFTC just received the most whistleblower tips ever. Most were crypto-related

The agency awarded a total of $16 million to whistleblowers this year.

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