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US Regulator Files Fraud Lawsuit against Tradeanedge Members Fund (TMF)
2018-07-02T22:17:27.000+02:00
Landgarten spent the money on his personal expenses such as a home security alarm, TV cable television and mobiles.
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US District Court Orders TradeMasters to Pay Fine of More Than $674,000
2018-06-29T11:36:31.000+02:00
The court also imposed trading and registration bans against the firm and its owner Mirko Schacke.
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CFTC Fines Range Trading and Its owner Over Futures Trading Software
2018-06-25T21:11:02.000+02:00
The false claims included that the system, out of 37 months, earned $700 to over $13,000 monthly in 30 months.
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Israelis Released in Phillipines, CFTC Sends Subpoenas: Best of the Week
2018-06-17T15:17:10.000+02:00
Catch up on last week's top stories.
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CFTC Sues MOMC Operator Over Alleged Metals Fraud Scheme
2018-06-12T21:14:12.000+02:00
The complaint also charges MOMC with making several misleading representations to actual and prospective investors.
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US CFTC Suspects Bitcoin Futures Price Manipulation, Subpoenas Exchanges
2018-06-10T10:13:44.000+02:00
Coinbase, Kraken, itBit and Bitstamp have received requests for trading data.
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Interactive Brokers’ Retail FX Deposits Drop 15% in April, CFTC Data Shows
2018-06-06T23:58:40.000+02:00
The best performer for the month was GAIN Capital which saw an overall rise of $12.0 million.
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US Justice Department Begins Criminal Investigation of Bitcoin Manipulation
2018-05-24T13:57:59.000+02:00
The authority is reportedly working with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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Breaking: A Key Bitfinex Executive is Expected to Phase Out
2018-05-23T14:52:15.000+02:00
According to a known vlogger’s video post, Phil Potter is expected to leave the company shortly.
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ASX 24 Receives US CFTC "Part 48" Exemption
2018-05-22T23:03:58.000+02:00
The order permits U.S. investors to trade by direct access on the exchange without having to use an intermediary.
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CFTC Signs Information-Sharing Agreement with NASAA
2018-05-22T12:49:07.000+02:00
NASAA members that sign-on to the agreement will receive a number of benefits as a result of the deal
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CFTC Issues Cryptocurrency Advice to Businesses
2018-05-22T10:22:19.000+02:00
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission regulates cryptocurrency products as commodities.
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US Retail FX Deposits Decline 2% in March 2018, CFTC Data Shows
2018-05-03T22:45:50.000+02:00
All the four reporting FCMs that hold Retail Forex Obligations registered lower figures in March.
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Is Ethereum Operating in a Legal Grey Area?
2018-05-02T10:37:18.000+02:00
CFTC says that Ethereum tokens share some characteristics with securities.
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CFTC Chairman J. C. Giancarlo (aka Cryptodad) Won't Seek Re-Election
2018-05-01T08:09:01.000+02:00
The crypto-friendly Chairman has decided not to seek re-relection.
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CFTC Charges Owner of BullionDirect with $16m Precious Metals Fraud
2018-04-30T20:38:08.000+02:00
Customers were lulled into the false belief that precious metals had been purchased and were stored in the firm's vault.
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CFTC Data Shows US Retail FX Deposits Growing in February
2018-04-10T13:01:59.000+02:00
GAIN Capital continued to see the highest market share and growth amongst US retail FX brokers during February
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US Retail FX Deposits Drop in January, Interactive Brokers Loses 9%
2018-03-10T01:02:43.000+02:00
The total amount of retail forex obligations reached $510.6 million during the month.
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CFTC Sues Iowa Money Manager for Fraud
2018-03-05T21:53:08.000+02:00
At least 12 participants gave him a total of $400,000 to trade in their personal commodity futures accounts.
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The CFTC Allows Employees to Trade in Cryptocurrencies
2018-02-28T16:34:58.000+02:00
The decision already started to attract critics due to the direct role of the agency in market regulation.
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Analysis
China’s Crypto Crackdown, CySEC Intensifies Regulation – Best of the Week
2018-02-11T15:14:24.000+02:00
Catch up on last week’s top stories.
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CFTC Data Shows US Retail FX Deposits Static in December 2017
2018-02-10T00:28:29.000+02:00
Retail forex deposits in the US have been largely flat or skewed slightly negatively during December.
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Race to ZERO? Goldman Sachs' Investment Head Predicts Total Crypto Collapse
2018-02-08T11:34:46.000+02:00
Could this be the end of Bitcoin as we know it?
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Giancarlo 2020? Crypto World Has a New Hero - the Head of the CFTC
2018-02-07T15:57:46.000+02:00
Crypto community praises the regulator after a surprisingly supportive speech - all coins are painted green.
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CFTC Warns Investors Against “IRA Approved” Funds
2018-02-06T20:14:39.000+02:00
Many funds make false claims to lure inventors to the volatile market.
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