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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has released a new interpretation aimed at clarifying the conditions under which futures commission merchants (FCMs) can use customer-owned securities and those purchased with customer funds as...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking nominations for its CEO Innovation Council, according to an announcement from Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham.
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By Federal Newswire | Nov 25, 2025
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan against Brian Mitchell of Michigan, Kevin Mack Jr. of Maryland, and their company Young Pros Investment Group LLC...
By Federal Newswire | Nov 25, 2025
A federal court in California has ordered Safeguard Metals LLC and its owner, Jeffrey Ikahn (also known as Jeffrey Santulan and Jeffrey Hill), to pay $25.6 million in restitution to victims and an additional $25.6 million civil monetary penalty...
By Federal Newswire | Nov 25, 2025
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Market Participants Division has issued a no-action letter to the Structured Finance Association.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 24, 2025
Stephen J. Cox, Attorney General for the State of Alaska, said that Alaska's approach to cryptocurrency enforcement should encourage innovation while targeting prosecutions of malicious actors.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 22, 2025
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced it will resume publishing its Commitments of Traders (COT) reports on Wednesday, following a pause caused by a lapse in federal government appropriations.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 22, 2025
Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham is scheduled to deliver keynote remarks at the Futures Industry Association’s Futures & Options Expo.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
Blockchain Association has announced the initial list of senior government and legislative leaders set to participate in its fourth annual Policy Summit.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 14, 2025
Brenna Bird, Attorney General for the State of Iowa, announced her office's efforts in pursuing consumer-protection actions concerning big tech issues.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 11, 2025
The Senate Agriculture Committee has released a discussion draft focused on market structure for digital assets.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 6, 2025
For several months, Coin Center has advocated for key provisions in the market structure legislation currently under discussion in the U.S. Senate.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 3, 2025
The Blockchain Association has responded to recent correspondence from the Bank Policy Institute (BPI) to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) concerning national trust charters.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 31, 2025
Vladimir Gorbunov, founder of Choise.ai, expressed concerns over crypto ATM bans, suggesting they address symptoms rather than targeting scammers and consumer education.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 30, 2025
Alison Jimenez, president of Dynamic Securities Analytics, said that while ATM-enabled scams require action, most cryptocurrency fraud losses can be traced to exchanges.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 24, 2025
Teresa Goody Guillén, a law partner at BakerHostetler, said that Changpeng "CZ" Zhao's pardon was related to a single compliance-related charge and emphasized that there were no victims or money laundering involved.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 20, 2025
Edward Weinhaus, interim founding executive director for the Cryptocurrency Anti-Fraud Education (CAFE) Association, said that the organization aims to assist responsible companies in aligning on shared tools and standards to protect consumers.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 16, 2025
The Cryptocurrency Anti-Fraud Education (CAFE) Association has issued an open call for membership, inviting cryptocurrency companies, kiosk operators, and fintech platforms to join a nationwide fraud-prevention coalition.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 14, 2025
The Cryptocurrency Anti-Fraud Education Association (CAFE) has been launched as a nonprofit organization focusing on consumer protection.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 9, 2025
Following the release of a market structure proposal on decentralized finance (DeFi) by Senate Democrats, Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger issued a statement expressing concern over the potential impact of the legislation. “The...