Por: MarketWatch Politics January 28, 2023
The CFTC has consistently been at the forefront of identifying and working to address market changes—such as the use of financial derivatives, algorithmic trading, and cryptocurrencies — but has often been blocked by restrictive statutes, political opposition, and limited funding. Reauthorization is an opportunity for Congress to take stock of the CFTC’s mission and markets and give the CFTC new authorities to address developing... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Politics December 26, 2022
Before his mid-December arrest, cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried repeatedly claimed that he was a responsible business leader who sought more regulation of cryptocurrency and wanted his industry to be part of the mainstream financial system. But now that the... + más
Broke and down to one credit card: Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried claims he committed no fraud | CNBC
Photos show disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried cuffed in Bahamas on his way to jail | CNBC
MarketWatch USA Business December 14, 2022
But the problems that would lead to FTX’s spectacular collapse a little more than three years later were baked into the company right at the beginning, regulators say. When customers began sending money to FTX to open accounts on the exchange, those funds were being directed... + más
Larry David ‘right’ about FTX collapse in old Super Bowl commercial, internet claims | New York Post
Miami-Dade Asks for Right to Remove FTX Name From Heat Arena | NBC 6 South Florida
MarketWatch USA Business December 01, 2022
Behnam , which has oversight of the agency, as Congress begins to unpack the disaster at FTX and . FTX, once the second-largest crypto exchange, amid allegations that it mishandled customer funds and had a hole in its balance sheet estimated in the billions. Now under... + más
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried met with top officials at the CFTC more than 10 times over the past 14 months, says chairman Rostin Behnam | CNBC
Emails reveal Sam Bankman-Fried's courtship of federal regulators | Los Angeles Times
CNBC USA Politics December 01, 2022
Rostin Behnam, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), during a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022.Sarah Silbiger Bloomberg Getty ImagesWASHINGTON — The founder and former CEO... + más
Sam Bankman-Fried wanted to let retail investors borrow money to trade crypto derivatives: CFTC head | CNBC
MarketWatch USA Business November 16, 2022
Importantly, the CFTC has identified no harms from either site’s operations nor any benefits from restricting political prediction markets. Prediction markets are used to forecast a wide variety of events ranging from Federal Reserve decisions to the number of passengers... + más
If We Can Bet on Sports, Why Not Politics? | The Atlantic
Why are government regulators targeting PredictIt and other political betting markets now? | MarketWatch
MarketWatch USA Politics November 16, 2022
Politico USA Business October 28, 2022
Pundits, ready your wallets: A tiny startup may soon bust open the doors for political betting in the U.S. just in time for the midterms. A band of Washington insiders, business titans and top economists is urging regulators to let Americans wager on elections, despite warnings... + más
Addiction experts fear the fallout if California voters legalize sports betting | Los Angeles Times
Another View: Election betting the next step in the gamification of U.S. politics | Portland Press Herald
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