IcomTech execs set to pay over $5M for fake Bitcoin trading scheme
At least four of IcomTech’s operators are now behind bars after receiving prison sentences of up to 10 years this year.
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At least four of IcomTech’s operators are now behind bars after receiving prison sentences of up to 10 years this year.
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 research firm considers ETH an attractive investment opportunity, citing rising investor interest relative to Bitcoin.
MIAX joins Nasdaq and NYSE in listing options on Bitcoin ETFs. Cboe will start in December.
Paul Atkins, former SEC commissioner, could lead a more crypto-friendly regulatory era during the incoming Trump administration.
Distributed ledger technology can help solve longstanding challenges in US financial markets, the report said.
The CFTC’s Summer Mersinger advocates for structured crypto regulations, urging the industry to engage with the incoming US administration.
The role would be the first-ever crypto-specific White House role and may report directly to Trump, Bloomberg reported.
The United States has only approved ETFs for Bitcoin and Ether, versus some 30 digital asset types in Europe, according to the Financial Times.
Summer Mersinger, a Republican CFTC commissioner who has urged the regulatory to take a more accommodating stance on crypto, is among those under consideration
