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CFTC Chairman: ETH is a Commodity, ETH-Based Futures Expected

  • Heath Tarbert says that Ether falls under the jurisdiction of the CFTC.
Friday, 11/10/2019 | 05:59 GMT by Rachel McIntosh
Brokers

Interactive Brokers Loses $17 Million in Retail FX Deposits

  • Overall, US retail traders’ deposits came in at $604 million in August 2019, down from $628 million reported in July.
Friday, 04/10/2019 | 20:39 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
Regulation

CFTC Slaps Six Institutions with Fines for Reporting Failures

  • Altogether, the fines equal more than $6 million.
Wednesday, 02/10/2019 | 06:17 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Regulation

CFTC Charges Former Yukom Employees, Imposes Trading Bans

  • The orders have been filed against Liora Welles, Yair Hadar, and Shira Uzan.
Tuesday, 01/10/2019 | 06:00 GMT by Celeste Skinner
News

LedgerX Claims CFTC Stalling Approvals Due to ‘Personal Bias’

  • Bakkt beat LedgerX to launch the first physically-delivered BTC futures in the US.
Monday, 30/09/2019 | 07:08 GMT by Arnab Shome
Regulation

Money Makes Another Tipster Comes Forward, CFTC Hands out $7M

  • CFTC doesn’t provide any details of the enforcement case that came out of the whistleblower tip.
Friday, 27/09/2019 | 21:07 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
Execution

CFTC Settles Spoofing Charges with Ex-JPMorgan Metals Trader

  • The case is the latest in a series of prosecutions brought by US regulators as they cracked down on spoofing.
Monday, 16/09/2019 | 17:10 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
Regulation

TP Americas Fined $13 Million by CFTC

  • Voice brokers at the firm allegedly misled their clients and regulatory investigators
Monday, 16/09/2019 | 13:35 GMT by David Kimberley
Regulation

CFTC Files Charges Against FuturesFX for Alleged FX Scam

  • The charges are also against Simon Jousef, the owner of FuturesFX.
Wednesday, 11/09/2019 | 08:54 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Regulation

SEC and CFTC Settle Charges Against OCC for $20 Million

  • The OCC was charged with not having appropriate risk management procedures in place.
Thursday, 05/09/2019 | 06:11 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Executive Moves

TP ICAP Names Former CFTC Director as Global Head of Compliance

  • Amir Zaidi worked at the US regulator for nine years.
Tuesday, 03/09/2019 | 12:07 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Regulation

CFTC Launches $103m Case Against Binary Firms

  • Four Israelis and five companies were named in the regulator's civil enforcement action
Tuesday, 13/08/2019 | 06:38 GMT by David Kimberley
Regulation

US Court Orders Defendants to Pay $2.7 Million in FX Fraud

  • Kevin Andre Perry and Lucrative Pips Corporation were accused of operating a forex trading scheme.
Monday, 12/08/2019 | 13:45 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Brokers

CFTC Data: IB’ Retail FX Funds Surpass $100 Million in June

  • Interactive Brokers was the best performer over the last two months after recording an overall rise of nearly 30 percent.
Wednesday, 07/08/2019 | 04:19 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
News

CFTC Denies Approving LedgerX to Offer Physical Bitcoin Futures

  • The company won a designated contract market license which should clear the way for physically delivered bitcoin futures
Thursday, 01/08/2019 | 14:53 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
Regulation

Federal Court Allows CFTC Case Against $290M Fraud to Proceed

  • The CFTC alleges Monex Deposit Company scammed thousands of retail customers out of more than $290 million.
Friday, 26/07/2019 | 16:49 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
Brokers

Social Media Forex Scheme Perpetrator Convicted

  • Kelvin Ramirez is required to pay almost $3 million as he defrauded over 400 victims
Friday, 19/07/2019 | 14:19 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
News

CFTC Investigating BitMEX for Services in the US

  • The platform is popular among crypto derivatives traders in Asian countries.
Friday, 19/07/2019 | 10:50 GMT by Arnab Shome
Regulation

US and Japanese Authorities to Cross-Monitor Derivatives Trading

  • The operations of derivatives trading venues will be mutually facilitated by the CFTC and JFSA
Friday, 12/07/2019 | 13:29 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

Court Fines Two Men $400,000 over Crypto-Binary Options Scam

  • Morgan Hunt and Kim Hecroft impersonated CFTC investigators and operated a fraudulent brokerage business.
Wednesday, 10/07/2019 | 21:26 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
Regulation

CFTC Attacks Social Media Scams

  • The US regulator said that scammers "typically flaunt wealth or brag about their huge 'win' percentages"
Wednesday, 03/07/2019 | 15:54 GMT by David Kimberley
Brokers

CFTC Data: Interactive Brokers’ Retail FX Deposits Up 25% in May

  • GAIN Capital’s client assets fell by $9.1 million, to $246 million, down four over a monthly basis.
Tuesday, 02/07/2019 | 21:46 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
News

ErisX Gets US License to Offer Crypto Futures

  • The exchange will offer spot and futures trading on the same platform.
Tuesday, 02/07/2019 | 06:48 GMT by Arnab Shome
Regulation

Owner of Y Trading LLC Pleads Guilty to Binary Options Ponzi Scheme

  • Yehuda Belsky pleaded guilty to three separate charges, including one count of securities fraud.
Wednesday, 26/06/2019 | 06:11 GMT by Celeste Skinner
News

CFTC Files Lawsuit Against Control-Finance for $147 Million Fraud

  • The company was charged for “illegally diverting customers’ Bitcoin deposits to make Ponzi scheme-like payments.”
Wednesday, 19/06/2019 | 09:08 GMT by Arnab Shome
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