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US Department of Justice, CFTC Probe Crypto Market Manipulation: Report

The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly investigating cryptocurrency traders who may have manipulated the markets using old-school tricks.

By Wolfie ZhaoMay 24, 2018

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has released new guidance for companies issuing cryptocurrency derivatives products.

By Nikhilesh DeMay 22, 2018

U.S. regulators don't aim to suppress innovation in the blockchain industry, representatives said during a panel at CoinDesk's Consensus 2018.

By Nikhilesh DeMay 15, 2018

A jury will decide whether tokens issued through two allegedly fraudulent initial coin offerings (ICOs) count as securities.

By Nikhilesh DeMay 8, 2018

Two members of the U.S. commodities regulator spoke at a conference. One stressed enforcement, the other working with the industry.

By David FloydMay 3, 2018

Here are former CFTC chairman Gary Gensler's full remarks from Monday at the Business of Blockchain event.

CabbageTech CEO Patrick McDonnell has ceased his fight with the CFTC, potentially affirming the regulator's power to oversee cryptos as commodities.

By David FloydApr 12, 2018

Until regulators come up with rules to curb pump-and-dump schemes, investors need to be extra cautious so they don’t get taken for a ride.

Defendants from My Big Coin Pay, which is being sued by the CFTC for fraud, argue that the agency lacks jurisdiction over the case.

Riot Blockchain announced it would "investigate" creating a crypto exchange and futures product after acquiring a registered brokerage.

By Leigh CuenMar 30, 2018

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