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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...

LedgerX to Get CFTC Commissioner Onboard

LedgerX has appointed former commissioner of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission as one of the board members. The appointment comes at the time...

Bitcoin as a Commodity– Coinflip Reaches Settlement with CFTC

Bitcoin trading platforms in the United States may be in for more trouble in the coming days. The US regulators have claimed their first...