CFTC

CFTC Commissioner Mersinger 'Cannot Support' Agency's Approach in Ooki DAO Case
CFTC Commissioner Mersinger ‘Cannot Support’ Agency’s Approach in Ooki DAO Case
CFTC Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger expressed her dissent over the agency’s action against Ooki DAO, noting in a press release that “we cannot arbitrarily decide who is acco...
CFTC Commissioner Mersinger 'Cannot Support' Agency's Approach in Ooki DAO Case

CFTC Commissioner Prefers Legislative Action Over Regulatory Ambiguity Around New Technology
CFTC Commissioner Prefers Legislative Action Over Regulatory Ambiguity Around New Technology
“I would prefer to have a legislative body act” when it comes to regulatory ambiguity related to new technology, CFTC Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger tells “First Mover.”
CFTC Commissioner Prefers Legislative Action Over Regulatory Ambiguity Around New Technology

Commissioner Mersinger Expresses Dissent Over CFTC Action Against Ooki DAO
Commissioner Mersinger Expresses Dissent Over CFTC Action Against Ooki DAO
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) can serve a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) through a website help bot and forum post, a federal court ruled Monday...
Commissioner Mersinger Expresses Dissent Over CFTC Action Against Ooki DAO

Court Rules CFTC Legally Served Ooki DAO Through Help Bot
Court Rules CFTC Legally Served Ooki DAO Through Help Bot
A federal court ruled on Monday that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) can serve a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) through a website help bot and for...
Court Rules CFTC Legally Served Ooki DAO Through Help Bot

Chairman Behnam: Bitcoin Could ‘Double in Price’ Under CFTC Regulation
Chairman Behnam: Bitcoin Could ‘Double in Price’ Under CFTC Regulation
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Rostin Behnam said Wednesday CFTC-led regulation could have significant benefits for the crypto industry, including a pote...
Chairman Behnam: Bitcoin Could ‘Double in Price’ Under CFTC Regulation

This CFTC Decision Could Change Everything About DAOs
This CFTC Decision Could Change Everything About DAOs
A move against a DAO by the CFTC has got crypto incensed. Are they in the wrong though? Host Joel Flynn breaks down the move that could shake up the whole of crypto. This stor...
This CFTC Decision Could Change Everything About DAOs

CFTC Served Ooki DAO Papers via Online Discussion Forum
CFTC Served Ooki DAO Papers via Online Discussion Forum
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) used an online discussion forum to serve a lawsuit against members of Ooki DAO, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) t...
CFTC Served Ooki DAO Papers via Online Discussion Forum

CFTC Fines Blockchain Protocol bZeroX $250K, Files Civil Action Against Successor DAO
CFTC Fines Blockchain Protocol bZeroX $250K, Files Civil Action Against Successor DAO
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has penalized blockchain software protocol bZeroX and its founders $250,000 for offering illegal, off-exchange trading of digit...
CFTC Fines Blockchain Protocol bZeroX $250K, Files Civil Action Against Successor DAO

CFTC Chair Talks Ethereum Merge’s Impact on Crypto Sustainability, Energy Usage
CFTC Chair Talks Ethereum Merge’s Impact on Crypto Sustainability, Energy Usage
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Rostin Behnam discusses the appropriate approach to cryptocurrency’s energy consumption concerns, citing the successful Ether...
CFTC Chair Talks Ethereum Merge’s Impact on Crypto Sustainability, Energy Usage

SEC Chair Gensler, CFTC Chair Behnam Testify Before Lawmakers; Do Kwon Developments
SEC Chair Gensler, CFTC Chair Behnam Testify Before Lawmakers; Do Kwon Developments
CoinDesk TV’s crypto news roundup includes CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam and SEC Chair Gary Gensler testifying before lawmakers in separate hearings. Plus, South Korea’s Ministr...
SEC Chair Gensler, CFTC Chair Behnam Testify Before Lawmakers; Do Kwon Developments