Cryptocoins News / EthereumWorldNews - 2 years ago
The U.S. CFTC has filed manipulation charges against Avraham Eisenberg.In October 2022, Eisenberg exploited Mango Markets to the tune of $110 million.& The exploiter was arrested last month and is facing criminal charges filed by the US Departme...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Eisenberg claimed his actions on the DeFi platform were legal and negotiated a “white hat” bug bounty after making off with over $100 million; the government is unconvinced....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Crypto is at the crosshair of a U.S. lawmaker – and it’s not surprising.
Sen. Sherrod Brown, Chairman of United States Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, suggested on December 18 that federal agencies including the Commodity F...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 2 years ago
CFTC Says Bitcoin, Ethereum and Tether Are Commodities in Fraud Complaint Against FTX Founder Sam Bankman-F...& & The Daily Hodl
Cryptocoins News / EthereumWorldNews - 2 years ago
Summary:
Alameda Research also had unlimited access to customer accounts among other special privileges at the FTX crypto exchange.The CFTC’s complaint against Sam Bankman-Fried cited insider information, chat logs, and internal conversatio...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
CFTC court filing outlines a murky relationship between FTX and Alameda Research, highlighting the latter’s unfair trading advantage and misappropriation of user funds....
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 2 years ago
CTFC has on multiple occasions referred to ETH, BTC, and USDT among others as commodities under United States law.
The CTFC chief Rostin Behnam had earlier suggested that Bitcoin was the only cryptocurrency that should be viewed as a commodity.
The...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The community is hopeful that the assertion by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission will put to bed claims that staked coins are securities according to the Howey Test....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
On Dec. 13, 2022, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a lawsuit against Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), FTX Trading LTD., and Alameda Research. The CFTC alleges that FTX customer deposits, “throughout the relevant period,” including b...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 years ago
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Tuesday, the Commodity Futures
Trading Commission (CFTC), the United States derivatives market regulator, charged Sam Bankman-Fried, the Founder and former CEO of bankrupt cryptocurrency
exchange, FTX, with “f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
According to the federal regulator, SBF and FTX companies “used FTX customer funds for a variety of personal expenditures” including real estate and private jets. The...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The DAO was initially served with a lawsuit via a help chat box but a federal judge said the regulator “should serve at least one identifiable Token Holder.” A United...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The Commodities Future Trading Commission (CFTC) must serve its complaint to the Ooki decentralized autonomous organization's two founders, according to a federal court. The DAO was first served a lawsuit through a support chat box, but a federal cou...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
"The customer property at LedgerX — the CFTC regulated entity — has remained exactly where it should be, segregated and secure," said Rostin Behnam in a hearing on FTX's failures....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
”The customer property at LedgerX — the CFTC-regulated entity — has remained exactly where it should be, segregated and secure,” Rostin Behnam said at a hearing on FTX’s failures....