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GeneralBeginnerBrian Quintenz, who recently led crypto policy at venture‑capital powerhouse a16z, has been nominated by President Trump to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. In an upcoming Senate confirmation hearing, he described blockchain as a “horizontal technology” with the potential to…
#cftc#crypto#donald-trump
XRP LedgerBeginnerBitnomial has withdrawn its lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), coinciding with its plans to launch XRP futures contracts in the United States. This move follows closely on the heels of news that the SEC is no longer pursuing its appeal in the legal battle with…
#altcoin#cftc#court
SolanaBeginnerMango Markets, a decentralized exchange (DEX) based on the Solana blockchain, has suspended operations following a settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and a number of obstacles. The SEC accused Mango DAO and the Blockworks Foundation of marketing unregistered…
#altcoin#cftc#defi
EthereumBeginnerThe United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has accused decentralized exchange (DEX) developer Uniswap Labs of illegally offering leveraged cryptocurrency trading to US retail investors. The CFTC claims Uniswap Labs violated the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) by offering these…
#cftc#defi#law
EthereumBeginnerThe cryptocurrency industry faces a potential regulatory clash as the head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Rostin Behnam, expressed concerns about a conflict with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over Ethereum (ETH). Behnam’s warning stems from a recent decision by…
#cftc#crypto#sec
