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Global Crypto Regulation Guidelines to Be Introduced by Next Year

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has recently reported that it will be launching its guideline for crypto industry regulations within the first half of...

Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Busted! Gelfman Blueprint, Inc (GBI) to Pay $2.5 Million Fine

A complaint filed by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) against a crypto platform and its CEO has resulted in the Federal Court...

Bakkt Hires Coinbase’s Adam White as Chief Operating Officer

High-ranked official from Coinbase, Adam White, joins Bakkt as the platform’s Chief Operating Officer starting November. Changing Sides Live Bitcoin News reported earlier this month that...

Crypto Fraudsters Accused by CFTC Request More Time to Respond to Accusations

My Big Coin, the platform accused of fraud by the CFTC, has requested a nearly seven-month extension on their case to sufficiently answer questions...

SEC, CFTC File Charges Against 1Broker, Domain Seized By FBI

Acting in tandem, both the US Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed charges today against 1pool Ltd. a/k/a...

Industry Experts Meet in Washington to Discuss a Regulation Roadmap

Another U.S. congressman is showing his support for the cryptocurrency industry by hosting a roundtable to discuss the best way forward for developing regulations. Developing...

CFTC Chairman Advocates ‘Do No Harm’ Approach to Regulating Cryptocurrencies

The chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) believes that the government shouldn't stunt innovation when developing regulations for the crypto industry. Regulators can...

Former CFTC Chairman Is Bullish on Blockchain

Gary Gensler, the former Chairman of the Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), now lectures about cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology at MIT. Blockchain Bull The ex-CFTC...

Cboe CEO Says Bitcoin Futures Objections Raised by the FIA Are ‘Uncalled For’

The chairman and CEO of Cboe Global Markets has said that objections raised by the Futures Industry Association are 'uncalled for,' regarding the bitcoin...

CFTC Files Charges Against Alleged Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Operators

Ponzi schemes are nothing new in the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. A fair few companies effectively try to defraud investors by claiming to...

Mark Wetjen Joins the Chamber of Digital Commerce

The Chamber of Digital Commerce has announced a new member to the organization's advisory board. Mark Wetjen, head of global policy for the Depository...

European Court to Decide on VAT and Bitcoin Exchanges on Thursday

What is Bitcoin? The answer is pretty simple, it is a type of decentralized cryptocurrency. However, governments are thinking of a completely different definition...