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… p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Panel II: Digital Currency Introduction – Bitcoin The second panel will focus on the digital currency bitcoin. Each panelist will present and then there will be … Leahy will discuss the CFTC’s process for self-certifying bitcoin derivatives contracts. Jerry Brito will provide a …
… p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Panel II: Digital Currency Introduction – Bitcoin  The second panel will focus on the digital currency bitcoin. Each panelist will present and then there will be … Leahy will discuss the CFTC’s process for self-certifying bitcoin derivatives contracts. Jerry Brito will provide a …
… CFTC Backgrounder on Self-Certified Contracts for Bitcoin Products The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) … Futures Exchange (CFE) self-certified new contracts for bitcoin futures products and the Cantor Exchange self-certified a new contract for bitcoin binary options. This backgrounder outlines the CFTC …
… or speculating in virtual currencies or recently launched Bitcoin futures and options.  Virtual currency is a digital … volatility are amplified in margined futures contracts.  Bitcoin is a Commodity Bitcoin and other virtual currencies have been determined to …
… make an investment, typically using a digital asset such as Bitcoin, the fraudsters in some cases stop communicating … a scheme to defraud whereby they solicited investments of bitcoin through certain websites that promised investors a … the websites, the defendants told victims to deposit more bitcoins in order to receive the proceeds of their …
… to trade cryptocurrencies, including derivatives on bitcoin, ether, and litecoin. The order stems from a CFTC … retail commodity transactions in digital assets, including bitcoin and failing to register as required. ( CFTC Press … 15, 2021 —Following approval by the SEC, the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF, an exchange-traded fund that invests …
… Republic of South Africa, stole more than $1.7 billion in bitcoin from at least 23,000 people using a few websites, as … Instagram, and YouTube.   For as little as $100 in bitcoin, and with “no trading experience required,” … tens of millions of dollars and, in one case, nearly 30,000 bitcoins—worth about $1.7 billion at the time. [1] Before …
… data as may be requested by Commission staff.  Reporting Bitcoin (or Other Virtual Currency) Trading in Response to … Form 40 A reporting trader who trades or expects to trade Bitcoin and/or one or more other virtual currencies should … in response to question 18 on Form 40 and should specify Bitcoin and/or the other virtual currency(ies) that the …
… , August 18, 2015) . September 17, 2015 —The CFTC orders bitcoin options trading platform operator Coinflip, Inc. and its CEO to cease illegally offering bitcoin options and to cease operating a facility for … registering. In this first action against an unregistered bitcoin options trading platform, the CFTC holds that …
… such as Tether (USDT) on the Tron blockchain, or bitcoin. Meanwhile, law enforcement is getting better at … cash, using it to buy crypto-assets—sometimes at a bitcoin kiosk—and forward the crypto to another wallet. … such as Tether (USDT) on the Tron blockchain, or bitcoin. Meanwhile, law enforcement is getting better at …