CFTC Has ‘Boots on the Ground’ at FTX Subsidiary LedgerX
Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson said that the regulator is monitoring crypto clearinghouse LedgerX on a “daily if not hourly basis.”
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Nov 17, 2022 at 5:09 p.m. UTC
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Former SEC Official Doubts FTX Crash Will Prompt Congress to Act on Crypto Regulations
Lisa Braganca said lawmakers are in a tough spot because many of them had a close relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried, the now-disgraced FTX founder.
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Nov 16, 2022 at 6:34 p.m. UTC
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CFTC Pushes Back Against Amicus Briefs in Ooki DAO Lawsuit
Lawyers for the CFTC served notice of the lawsuit against the DAO via a website help bot and a forum post. The four amicus briefs say the CFTC wasn't playing fair.
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Nov 15, 2022 at 3:30 a.m. UTC
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Health of FTX’s US Derivatives Arm Owed to Oversight, Says CFTC Chief Behnam
The former LedgerX unit seems to be in good shape, Behnam said at a Chicago event, though its controversial application to directly clear customers’ derivatives trades was withdrawn.
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Nov 14, 2022 at 4:43 p.m. UTC
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce: FTX’s Collapse Could Finally Be ‘Catalyst’ for Regulation
“Having the SEC and CFTC work together makes a lot of sense,” Peirce told CoinDesk TV.
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Nov 11, 2022 at 5:57 p.m. UTC
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‘Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste’: CFTC Commissioner Calls on Congress to Act After FTX Debacle
Kristin N. Johnson discusses the FTX fiasco and why Congress should take a pragmatic approach in closing the regulatory gap.
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Nov 10, 2022 at 5:58 p.m. UTC
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Washington, D.C.’s Buddy Sam Bankman-Fried Has Some Explaining to Do
FTX CEO Bankman-Fried has been crypto’s shining star in U.S. policy circles, and it’s unclear whether he has an obvious successor.
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Nov 10, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
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With FTX Bloodied, Rival in US Regulatory Fight Adds Another Knife
One of the traditional, regulated firms that has opposed an FTX effort to upend derivatives clearing – Cboe Digital – jumped into the drama by issuing a letter boasting about its safety measures.
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Nov 9, 2022 at 9:33 p.m. UTC
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US Regulators Probing FTX Handling of Customer Funds: Bloomberg
FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried denied customer funds were being re-invested in a now deleted tweet posted on Monday.
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Nov 9, 2022 at 5:51 p.m. UTC
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FTX’s Push for US Crypto Clearing Left In Suspense by Binance Deal
The fate of FTX U.S. Derivatives’ application for the authority to clear customers’ crypto transactions – a potential game changer in U.S. markets – is now unclear.
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Nov 8, 2022 at 10:49 p.m. UTC
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