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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

CFTC подав до суду на генерального директора Binance Чжао через «навмисне ухилення» від законів США та незареєстровані Крипто

CFTC стверджувала, що Binance пропонувала незареєстровані Крипто похідні продукти та наказувала клієнтам із США ухилятися від контролю відповідності через використання VPN.

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

Policy

Колишній радник Білого дому каже, що «критично важливі» Крипто залишаються в США

Керол Хаус, співавтор указу президента Байдена про Крипто, сказала, що збереження Крипто в країні є питанням національної безпеки.

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

SEC «повністю вийшла з-під контролю», — каже керівник відділу Політика a16z Crypto

На щорічній конференції Futures Industry Association в Бока-Ратоні представники Крипто стверджували, що відсутність нормативної чіткості придушить інновації в США.

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

Перший ринок Америки: Bitcoin досяг максимуму за 9 місяців

Останні зміни цін на Крипто Ринки у контексті 14 березня 2023 року.

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Policy

CFTC назвав керівників із Circle, TRM, Fireblocks серед інших до New Tech Advisory Group

Комітет очолить колишній чиновник Білого дому Керол Хаус.

Christy Goldsmith Romero (CFTC)