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Former CFTC Chair: It's Not Correct That All Cryptocurrencies Are Securities

J. Christopher Giancarlo, Willkie Farr & Gallagher Senior Counsel and Former CFTC Chairman, reacts to recent enforcement actions from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claiming multiple cryptocurrencies are deemed securities. "It's not correct," Giancarlo said.

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Former CFTC Chairman Giancarlo on U.S. Crypto Regulation, CBDCs

J. Christopher Giancarlo, Willkie Farr & Gallagher Senior Counsel and former CFTC Chairman, discusses the state of U.S. crypto regulation, as a deal has been finalized for what’s left of Silicon Valley Bank. Plus, Giancarlo's take on the future of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), as the co-founder of the Digital Dollar Foundation.

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The World Is 'Advancing' With CBDCs: Former CFTC Chairman Giancarlo

Former CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo discusses the outlook for CBDCs, explaining why it's "very clear that the world is advancing with central bank digital currencies." Plus, reactions to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introducing a bill last week aimed at blocking the Fed from creating a consumer-based CBDC, similar to a new state-level measure proposed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Giancarlo is also the co-founder of the Digital Dollar Foundation.

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Finance

La CFTC demanda a Binance y a su CEO Zhao por evasión deliberada de leyes estadounidenses y productos derivados de Cripto no registrados.

La CFTC alegó que Binance ofrecía productos derivados de Cripto no registrados y ordenaba a los clientes estadounidenses evadir los controles de cumplimiento mediante el uso de VPN.

El CEO de Binance, Changpeng Zhao. (Antonio Masiello/Getty Images)

Policy

Exasesor de la Casa Blanca afirma que es fundamental que la innovación en Cripto permanezca en EE. UU.

Carole House, coautora de la orden ejecutiva del presidente Biden sobre Cripto, dijo que mantener las Cripto en el país es una cuestión de seguridad nacional.

Former White House aide Carole House is now leading a CFTC committee tasked with helping form crypto regulations. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

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CFTC Names Crypto Leaders From Circle, TRM Labs, Fireblocks Among Others to New Tech Advisory Group

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has named former White House official Carole House to chair the newly-formed tech advisory group with members that include executives from Circle, TRM Labs and Fireblocks. House joins "First Mover" to discuss her outlook for the group's approach to crypto regulation and reaction to SEC Chairman Gary Gensler suggesting again that proof-of-stake tokens are securities.

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SEC Chair Gensler Shares His Opinion on Proof-of-Stake Tokens: Report

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler is doubling down on his opinion that proof-of-stake tokens could meet the definition of securities under the Howey Test. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what this means for the ongoing crypto turf war between the SEC and the CFTC over regulatory authority.

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Policy

La SEC está “completamente fuera de control”, afirma el director de Regulación de a16z Crypto

En la conferencia anual de la Asociación de la Industria de Futuros en Boca Ratón, los representantes de las empresas de Cripto argumentaron que la falta de claridad regulatoria sofocaría la innovación estadounidense.

Panelists at FIA Boca 2023 (left to right): Coinbase Senior Institutional Strategist John D'Agostino, Coinbase Associate General Council Julia Huechel, a16z Head of Policy Brian Quintenz, CoinFund President Chris Perkins (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)

Markets

Pionero en América: Bitcoin alcanza su máximo en 9 meses

Los últimos movimientos de precios en los Mercados de Cripto en contexto para el 14 de marzo de 2023.

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Policy

La CFTC nombra a ejecutivos de Circle, TRM y Fireblocks, entre otros, para su nuevo grupo asesor tecnológico.

El comité estará presidido por la ex funcionaria de la Casa Blanca Carole House.

Christy Goldsmith Romero (CFTC)