CFTC bags record $17B in 2024 thanks to massive crypto enforcement
The US commodities regulator recovered $12.7 billion in the FTX case, which was the “largest recovery for victims and sanctions in CFTC history.”
The US commodities regulator recovered $12.7 billion in the FTX case, which was the “largest recovery for victims and sanctions in CFTC history.”
Haliey Welch’s memecoin HAWK has plunged 90% since its launch, though Welch has denied any insider sales from herself or her team.
Executives from Bitwise, Ripple, and Coinbase voiced their support for former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins to lead the agency after Gary Gensler’s departure.
In the latest round of the SEC suit against Binance, Binance.US and CZ, the agency has largely repeated itself in a form more acceptable to the court.
The financial watchdog said discussions are ongoing, despite local reports claiming otherwise.
Jared Isaacman comes with deep fintech experience and a working relationship with Elon Musk and SpaceX.
The exchange-traded fund is designed to earn income from writing options against cryptocurrency stocks.
Hydra market founder Stanislav Moiseev and 15 accomplices were jailed for their involvement in the darknet market and crypto mixer.
Mayor Eric Adams, who took office in 2022, announced after his election victory that he would accept his first three paychecks in Bitcoin.
The president-elect called Atkins a “proven leader for common sense regulations” due to his prior experience as an SEC commissioner.