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CFTC Sues Binance, CZ Over Alleged 'Willful Evasion' of U.S. Laws

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sued Binance and founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao on allegations that the crypto exchange knowingly offered unregistered crypto derivatives products in the U.S. against federal law. "The Hash" panel discusses the lawsuit and the outlook for Binance.

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Le azioni legate alle criptovalute scendono insieme a Bitcoin nella causa Binance della CFTC

Le azioni del concorrente exchange Cripto Coinbase sono scese di quasi il 10%.

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Former CFTC Chair: It's Not Correct That All Cryptocurrencies Are Securities

J. Christopher Giancarlo, Willkie Farr & Gallagher Senior Counsel and Former CFTC Chairman, reacts to recent enforcement actions from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claiming multiple cryptocurrencies are deemed securities. "It's not correct," Giancarlo said.

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Former CFTC Chairman Giancarlo on U.S. Crypto Regulation, CBDCs

J. Christopher Giancarlo, Willkie Farr & Gallagher Senior Counsel and former CFTC Chairman, discusses the state of U.S. crypto regulation, as a deal has been finalized for what’s left of Silicon Valley Bank. Plus, Giancarlo's take on the future of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), as the co-founder of the Digital Dollar Foundation.

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The World Is 'Advancing' With CBDCs: Former CFTC Chairman Giancarlo

Former CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo discusses the outlook for CBDCs, explaining why it's "very clear that the world is advancing with central bank digital currencies." Plus, reactions to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introducing a bill last week aimed at blocking the Fed from creating a consumer-based CBDC, similar to a new state-level measure proposed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Giancarlo is also the co-founder of the Digital Dollar Foundation.

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Finance

Binance, il CEO Zhao citato in giudizio dalla CFTC per "elusione volontaria" delle leggi statunitensi e prodotti derivati ​​Cripto non registrati

La CFTC ha affermato che Binance offriva prodotti derivati ​​Cripto non registrati e ordinava ai clienti statunitensi di eludere i controlli di conformità tramite l'uso di VPN.

El CEO de Binance, Changpeng Zhao. (Antonio Masiello/Getty Images)

Policy

L'innovazione Cripto "critica" resta negli Stati Uniti, afferma l'ex consigliere della Casa Bianca

Carole House, coautrice dell'ordine esecutivo del presidente Biden sulle Cripto, ha affermato che mantenere le Cripto nel Paese è una questione di sicurezza nazionale.

Former White House aide Carole House is now leading a CFTC committee tasked with helping form crypto regulations. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

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CFTC Names Crypto Leaders From Circle, TRM Labs, Fireblocks Among Others to New Tech Advisory Group

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has named former White House official Carole House to chair the newly-formed tech advisory group with members that include executives from Circle, TRM Labs and Fireblocks. House joins "First Mover" to discuss her outlook for the group's approach to crypto regulation and reaction to SEC Chairman Gary Gensler suggesting again that proof-of-stake tokens are securities.

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SEC Chair Gensler Shares His Opinion on Proof-of-Stake Tokens: Report

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler is doubling down on his opinion that proof-of-stake tokens could meet the definition of securities under the Howey Test. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what this means for the ongoing crypto turf war between the SEC and the CFTC over regulatory authority.

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Policy

La SEC è "completamente fuori controllo", afferma il responsabile delle Politiche di a16z Crypto

Alla conferenza annuale della Futures Industry Association tenutasi a Boca Raton, i rappresentanti delle aziende Cripto hanno sostenuto che la mancanza di chiarezza normativa avrebbe soffocato l'innovazione negli Stati Uniti.

Panelists at FIA Boca 2023 (left to right): Coinbase Senior Institutional Strategist John D'Agostino, Coinbase Associate General Council Julia Huechel, a16z Head of Policy Brian Quintenz, CoinFund President Chris Perkins (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)