Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A U.S. congressman has introduced the Bridging Regulation and Innovation for Digital Global and Electronic Digital Assets Act (BRIDGE Act), aimed at improving collaboration between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Future...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has partnered with several organizations, including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to educate the public about cryptocurrency scams, especially those involving fake romantic relationships...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Fighting an increasing menace in bitcoin fraud known as “pig butchering,” the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has declared a coordinated effort with other federal and commercial organizations.
By doing this, the agency will work wit...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has formed
partnerships with several organizations to raise awareness about cryptocurrency
relationship investment scams dubbed "pig
butchering." The regulator's Office of Customer Outreach and Education
(O...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The decentralized finance (DeFi) space is once again under scrutiny as the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) takes aim at Uniswap, one of the most popular decentralized exchanges (DEXs) in the cryptocurrency world. Despite the legal ch...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A federal judge this week sided with the prediction market Kalshi’s motion for summary judgment in its legal battle with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This decision opens the door for U.S. citizens to place bets on the upcomin...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission charged decentralized exchange (DEX) developer Uniswap Labs with offering illegal leveraged and margined commodities transactions. The two parties simultaneously settled the charges with a payment of $175,0...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On Wednesday, Uniswap Labs, the company behind the decentralized cryptocurrency exchange Uniswap, was fined $175,000 by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for allegedly offering leveraged retail trading in digital assets without proper a...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 1 year ago
The Daily: Bitcoin's four-year cycle is 'dead,' CFTC charges Uniswap Labs, Mark Karpeles to launch new 'transparent' crypto exchange and more& & The Block
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 1 year ago
Uniswap hit with order by CFTC for illegal trading in digital asset derivatives
The decentralized exchange will pay $175,000 in civil monetary penalty and is also ordered to cease and desist from the illegal offerings.
Uniswap has settled with the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has fined Universal Navigation Inc., operating as Uniswap Labs, $175,000 for illegal trading practices. The decentralized finance (defi) protocol operator was found in violation of the Commodity Exchang...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A U.S. district court has ordered FTX and Alameda Research to pay $12.7 billion to fraud victims due to their misuse of customer funds and fraudulent practices. Ian McGinley, Director of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of En...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today (Thursday) that it has secured a $12.7 billion judgment against FTX and Alameda Research. These funds will reportedly be used to compensate the victims of the bankrupt exchange's fraudul...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A group of Democrat lawmakers, including Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, has penned a letter to Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Rostin Behnam, urging the agency to prohibit all forms of election-related gambling in...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
It comes as decentralized prediction platform Polymarket has gathered more than $500 million in bets on who will likely win the 2024 United States presidential election. submitted by /u/emyfsh201 [link] [comments]
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 1 year ago
Polymarket’s popularity raises fears of corruption and undue election influence.
Lawmakers urge CFTC to ban election betting, citing democracy trust concerns.
Senators stress elections shouldn’t be influenced by wealthy individuals&rsquo...