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The CFTC Withdraws Advisory on Digital Asset Clearing Risks: What You Need to Know

1 day ago

In a significant move that has stirred conversations across the financial sector, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has officially retracted its advisory concerning the review of risks related to digital asset clearing. This decision, announced on March 28, 2025, raises important questions about regulatory approaches to cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.

Crypto.com Super Bowl Contracts Under CFTC Review: A Call for Caution

3 months ago

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has decided to conduct a thorough review of the betting contracts related to Crypto.com’s advertising during the upcoming Super Bowl. This action raises significant questions about the regulatory oversight surrounding cryptocurrency betting amidst an evolving gaming landscape.

Big Shake-Up in Crypto Regulation: CFTC Chair Resigns Amid Bitcoin Oversight Pursuit

3 months ago

In a surprising turn of events for the cryptocurrency regulatory landscape, the Chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Rostin Behnam, has announced his resignation. This development arrives at a critical time as the CFTC has positioned itself at the forefront of regulatory efforts concerning Bitcoin and the broader crypto market.

CFTC’s Relief Package Reaches Historic $17.1 Billion Amid Intensifying Crypto Regulations

4 months ago

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has unveiled an unprecedented relief package amounting to $17.1 billion following an intensified crackdown on cryptocurrency activities. This comprehensive action comes as federal regulators ramp up their oversight of the crypto market, signaling a clear message to both organizations and investors about the need for compliance and regulation in the burgeoning sphere of digital currencies.

Bitcoin Surges Amid Growing Support for Crypto Advocates in Key Regulatory Roles

4 months ago

Bitcoin (BTC) has experienced a notable resurgence as the crypto community rallies around candidates poised to take leadership positions in regulatory bodies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This movement has sparked optimism among investors and major market players, who are hopeful that these changes could lead to a more favorable regulatory environment for cryptocurrencies.

Major Crackdown: Crypto Firms Face Charges of Market Manipulation in U.S. Sting Operation

6 months ago

In a significant development for the cryptocurrency landscape, federal authorities in the United States have initiated legal action against multiple cryptocurrency firms, accusing them of orchestrating a scheme designed to manipulate the digital asset markets. The operation, executed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), marks one of the most formidable crackdowns on crypto-related misconduct in recent memory.