Key Takeaways A federal court has entered a consent order permanently barring Peken Global Limited, the operator of crypto exchange KuCoin, from allowing US participants to access the exchange unless it registers as a foreign board of trade, bringing a…
The CFTC declared that Alliance, Ohio, resident was the subject of a permanent injunction given by default judgment.
Key Takeaways The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has launched a new initiative to evaluate the use of tokenized collateral and stablecoins in derivatives markets, Acting Chair Caroline D. Pham announced on September 23. As per the press release,…
Key Takeaways In a significant development, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released a joint staff statement on Tuesday outlining a coordinated framework for overseeing spot crypto trading in the United States. The…
Key Takeaways The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission(CFTC) has moved to bolster its market oversight by deploying Nasdaq’s market surveillance technology, marking a shift away from its outdated 1990s-era system. In its press release, the regulator confirmed that Nasdaq’s platform…
Key Takeaways The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Thursday announced a “Crypto Sprint” initiative to accelerate the implementation of policy recommendations for digital asset markets. Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham said the initiative will focus on turning the…
Key Takeaways The White House has once again delayed the confirmation process of Brian Quintenz, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), halting a scheduled Senate Agriculture Committee vote for the second time in a…
Key Takeaways Summer Mersinger, one of the four commissioners at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission(CFTC), announced her resignation on Wednesday. She will be donning the role of a CEO Blockchain Association in her next stint. As per her statement,…
Key Takeaways The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has subpoenaed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase as part of its investigation into the crypto-based prediction platform Polymarket. The subpoena, issued on January 8, 2025, requires Coinbase to provide customer information about…
Key Takeaways In a significant development, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Global Markets Advisory Committee has endorsed the use of tokenized assets as collateral in derivatives markets. This recommendation, presented by the subcommittee on digital assets, highlights the potential…
