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SEC Chair Gensler Reiterates Support for Futures-Based Bitcoin ETFs

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler reiterated his support Wednesday for a narrow class of bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that would invest in futures contracts instead of the crypto itself. CoinDesk's Galen Moore discusses the outlook for the U.S. ETF landscape, suggesting the likelihood of a spot ETF getting approved compared to a bitcoin futures ETF. Plus, his views on El Salvador using volcanic energy for bitcoin mining.

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Berkovitz, de la CFTC, se convertirá en el abogado principal de la SEC

Se unirá a su ex colega Gary Gensler como asesor general de la SEC en noviembre.

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Gary Gensler, deberías estar atento a cómo Canadá regula Coinbase

En Canadá, no hay dudas sobre si los intercambios de Cripto ofrecen valores y si deberían ser regulados como tales, dice nuestro columnista (canadiense).

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La SEC insinúa una investigación Tether al denegar la Request de registros

El regulador estadounidense citó una exención de aplicación de la ley al denegar una Request de la Ley de Libertad de Información sobre Tether, aunque esto no significa necesariamente que se presentarán cargos.

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Amber Group, el unicornio Cripto con sede en Hong Kong, planea cotizar en EE. UU., según informe

La oferta de la firma de servicios financieros puede generar dudas en los reguladores de Estados Unidos.

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Gensler de la SEC llama a las monedas estables "fichas de póquer" en el Cripto del Salvaje Oeste

El presidente de la SEC también comparó el auge de las Cripto con la era de la banca Wildcat del siglo XIX, diciendo que "la historia nos dice que las formas privadas de dinero no duran mucho".

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 14: Gary Gensler, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,  testifies before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee oversight hearing on the SEC on September 14, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Evelyn Hockstein-Pool/Getty Images)

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Coinbase Is Reportedly Proposing Crypto Regulations to US Officials; Will It Work?

Coinbase is said to be working on a pitch about how federal regulators could oversee the crypto industry. The news comes after the crypto exchange announced it was ceasing plans to offer a crypto lending product, which the SEC said would violate securities laws. "The Hash" team discusses Coinbase's latest attempt to create frameworks and tools to standardize how exchanges approach crypto listings and products.

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SEC’s Gensler Calls Stablecoins ‘Poker Chips’ at the ‘Wild West’ Crypto Casino

In a conversation with the Washington Post Tuesday, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler said stablecoins are the “poker chips” in the “Wild West” that is the crypto landscape. He said he also doesn’t see much long-term viability for cryptocurrencies, among other remarks about crypto trading and lending platforms, securities, and regulation.

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