Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether are considered to be commodities by the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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US Congressman Calls for Law Allowing Government to Reverse Cryptocurrency Transactions
A U.S. congressman has called for a law that allows the government to identify cryptocurrency users and reverse crypto transactions. “There’s a significant sentiment, increasing
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House committee reviews cryptocurrency risks, regulations in hearing
A panel of expert witnesses and members of congress discussed the risks and rewards of cryptocurrency in committee Wednesday.
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FINRA orders Robinhood to pay $70M due in part to ‘significant harm’ platform caused users
Regulators said the trading app should pay restitution to users like the 20-year-old who committed suicide after an erroneous negative balance appeared in his account.
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‘We don’t have much time left’ to regulate crypto, says Bank of France governor
“We in Europe need to move as quickly as possible or risk an erosion of our monetary sovereignty,” said Francois Villeroy de Galhau.
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Mexico may not be following El Salvador’s example on Bitcoin… yet
A warning from the country’s financial regulators seemed to be specifically targeting Ricardo Salinas Pliego, who on Sunday said he would explore his bank accepting
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