The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken a concrete step that reshapes how digital assets trade on regulated American venues. On Thursday, the agency announced that it will allow leveraged spot crypto products to list on the futures…
CFTC Approves Spot Crypto Trading on US Exchanges: Bitnomial Launches December 8
Key Highlights In a historic move that finally delivers on President Trump’s campaign promise of “making America the crypto capital,” the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has formally approved spot cryptocurrency trading on federally regulated exchanges. The decision, confirmed…
SEC & CFTC set 2025 crypto oversight goals despite shutdown?
Federal regulators, the SEC & CFTC, are setting firm goals to complete key crypto initiatives by the end of 2025, focusing on listed spot crypto trading and tokenized collateral. Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham stated on X that these priorities…
Does SEC and CFTC collaboration improve market clarity?
The SEC and CFTC collaboration moved from talk to action on Monday after a joint roundtable in Washington, D.C., where leaders framed a new path to reduce duplication and regulatory conflict in crypto markets. Officials called the moment a turning…
CFTC Fines Uniswap for Leveraged Retail Crypto Trading Violations
In recent years, the decentralized finance (DeFi) space has faced growing scrutiny from regulatory bodies like the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). One of the most notable recent cases involves Uniswap Labs, a leader in the decentralized exchange (DEX) space.…
Coinbase Subpoenaed by CFTC: Exploring User Impact and Broader Regulatory Landscape
In a recent turn of events, Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has disclosed that it received a subpoena from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The email sent to Coinbase users, obtained by CryptoSlate, revealed limited details…
Department of Justice, CFTC, and Treasury Set to Unveil ‘Significant’ Cryptocurrency Enforcement Actions
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is set to make a groundbreaking announcement regarding “significant cryptocurrency enforcement actions” during an upcoming press conference. This highly anticipated event, scheduled for Tuesday afternoon, will feature influential speakers including Attorney General Merrick Garland, Treasury…
The Future of US Crypto Regulation: CFTC Commissioner Proposes a Pilot Program
In the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency, regulatory frameworks play a pivotal role in shaping the industry’s trajectory. As cryptocurrencies continue to gain prominence and acceptance worldwide, the United States is considering innovative approaches to regulate this burgeoning sector. In a…
Ex-CFTC Chairman Sounds the Alarm: The Crypto Industry Can’t Wait – Urgent Regulations Required Now for a Secure Future
In an urgent call to action, the former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) insists that cryptocurrency needs regulation now more than ever. His plea underscores the urgent need for policy clarity as the crypto industry continues its…
Binance’s CZ Response to the CFTC’s Civil Complaint
In a surprising turn of events, the CFTC filed a civil complaint against Binance.com, despite their cooperative relationship that spanned over two years. As a keen observer of this industry, I will delve into the details of the situation and…
How did the USDT laundering case move over $1 billion?
The unsealing of a criminal case in the Eastern District of Virginia has drawn attention to a major usdt laundering case involving Miami-based Jorge Figueira, a national of Venezuela and Spain. Court filings allege he ran a money laundering conspiracy…
Vitalik Buterin Unveils Kohaku: The Game-Changing Privacy Framework Revolutionizing Ethereum Wallets in 2025-2026
Buenos Aires, Argentina – In a highly anticipated keynote at Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress 2 on November 16, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin introduced Kohaku, a bold new privacy framework designed to make private transactions the default experience for Ethereum wallet users.…
