CFTC

Petition Pushes CFTC to Clarify Rules on Blockchain 'Delivery'

A US law firm has filed a petition that argues the CFTC needs to provide clarity on the definition of "delivery" as it pertains to blockchain.

Di Pete Rizzo20 lug 2016

Chamber of Digital Commerce Kevin Batteh offers his take on the recent Bitfinex/CFTC settlement.

Di Kevin Batteh6 giu 2016

Hong Kong-based bitcoin exchange Bitfinex has settled with the CFTC following an investigation into its financed trading activities.

Di Stan Higgins2 giu 2016

The CFTChas granted registration to a trading platform that was an early entrant in the US market for financial derivatives tied to bitcoin.

Di Stan Higgins26 mag 2016

The Obama administration should move quickly to embrace bitcoin and blockchain technology, a former government regulator has argued in a new op-ed.

Di Stan Higgins11 mag 2016

A CFTC commissioner said today he believes blockchain tech has already proved itself in the market through testing.

Di Pete Rizzo12 apr 2016

CFTC's J Christopher Giancarlo said today that he believes his agency should reexamine existing rules for distributed ledger technology.

Di Pete Rizzo29 mar 2016

A meeting of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Technology Advisory Committee discussed how blockchain could reshape the derivatives market.

Di Stan Higgins23 feb 2016

The CFTC will discuss the application of blockchain technology in derivatives markets during a meeting later this month.

Di Stan Higgins8 gen 2016

During a recent speech, CFTC commissioner J Christopher Giancarlo said that the blockchain could cut costs in the financial sector – and cut jobs

Di Stan Higgins2 dic 2015

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