CFTC
The Liability of DAOs and Their Founders Has Been Put to the Test in Court
Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO) are beginning to look like general partnerships in the eyes of U.S. courts.
By Sam ReynoldsMar 29, 2023
Bitcoin Seesaws Around $27K as Investors Digest Binance-CFTC Lawsuit
The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has changed hands within a narrow range over the past 24 hours following the CFTC’s actionagainst Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao.
By Jocelyn YangMar 28, 2023
Chicago-Based Radix Trading Is One of Three Quant Firms in Binance Suit: WSJ
The CFTC's lawsuit against Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao noted at least three U.S.-based quantitative firms that were active on the exchange.
By Stephen AlpherMar 28, 2023
U.S. CFTC Chief Behnam Reinforces View of Ether as Commodity
That view differs from the apparent SEC view that ETH may be a security.
By Jesse HamiltonMar 28, 2023
Former CFTC Chairman: Regulator's Lawsuit Against Binance 'Is a Big Deal'
The level of detail in the CFTC's filing is “really quite striking," Timothy Massad told CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover.”
By Fran VelasquezMar 28, 2023
How Bad Is the Binance Suit?
If the commodities cops are taken at their word, Binance sacrificed regulatory compliance for the sake of growth.
By Daniel KuhnMar 28, 2023
Binance Case Is Clear Evasion of Law, Says CFTC Chair Behnam
The CFTC on Monday filed suit against the crypto exchange and CEO Changpeng Zhao.
By Camomile ShumbaMar 28, 2023
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Drops on CFTC’s Suit vs. Binance
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 28, 2023.
By Lyllah Ledesma, Omkar GodboleMar 28, 2023
CFTC-Binance Lawsuit Could Worsen Crypto Market Liquidity, Pull Bitcoin Down to $25K: Observers
Low liquidity means a wave of buy or sell orders can have an outsized impact on bitcoin's market price.
By Omkar GodboleMar 28, 2023
CFTC Could Force Binance to Cease U.S. Operations as Part of Settlement: Bernstein
The crypto exchange will look to safeguard its dominant international business, which is its cash cow, the report said.
By Will CannyMar 28, 2023