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What Happened: Why the First Physical Bitcoin Futures Haven't Launched
LedgerX admitted it has not launched bitcoin futures, as it previously claimed, after the CFTC said it had not approved the exchange to do so.

Crypto Exchange BitMEX Under Investigation by CFTC: Bloomberg
Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX is being probed by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission over client trades, Bloomberg says.

Ex-CFTC Advisor: Facebook's Libra Could Be Both Security and Commodity
Security? Payment token? Utility token? Defining Facebook's Libra won't be easy, and it's not Facebook's call, says Jeff Bandman.

TD Ameritrade-Backed ErisX Gets Green Light to Settle Futures in Bitcoin
The CFTC just granted ErisX a derivatives clearing organization license, green-lighting it to launch physically-settled bitcoin futures contracts.

CFTC Approves LedgerX to Settle Futures in Real Bitcoin
LedgerX just got the green light from the CFTC to offer physically settled bitcoin futures to retail investors.

CFTC Lawsuit Alleges $147 Million in Bitcoin Defrauded From Trading Scheme Investors
22,858.822 bitcoin were misappropriated under Control-Finance's Ponzi-like scheme.

US Senate Confirms New CFTC Chair to Succeed 'Crypto Dad' Giancarlo
Giancarlo said the agency is in “safe hands.”

Bakkt Sets July Test Date for Bitcoin Futures
Bakkt announced Monday it would be testing its bitcoin futures products in July after "working closely" with the CFTC.

Regulators Ready to Approve Ethereum Futures, CFTC Insider Says
The CFTC is willing to approve an ether futures contract – provided it ticks all the right boxes, a senior official told CoinDesk.
