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The U.S. was able to recover the bulk of the 120,000 bitcoins hackers stole from Bitfinex in 2016.

Overshadowed by failures, crypto hacking exacts higher price

By Peter Feltman
Posted December 6, 2022 at 7:00am
A federal agency is weighing whether a firm can take bets on which party wins control of Congress.

CFTC examining whether to allow bets on party control of Congress

By Peter Feltman
Posted September 1, 2022 at 6:00am
The Securities and Exchange Commission accused former Indiana Rep. Stephen Buyer of profiting off of insider information he received as a consultant.

Former Indiana Rep. Buyer charged with insider trading

By Peter Feltman
Posted July 25, 2022 at 4:05pm
The SEC, with a beefed up cryptocurrency enforcement unit, is expected to follow the lead of some states and give greater scrutiny to non-fungible tokens.

SEC’s new crypto enforcers are coming for DeFi, lawyers say

By Peter Feltman
Posted June 14, 2022 at 7:00am
SEC Chair Gary Gensler described one agency action as the "first of its kind," but six state regulators had moved against the same company months earlier.

States often first in crypto enforcement, leaving feds to follow

By Peter Feltman
Posted March 22, 2022 at 7:00am
Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., has criticized SEC Chair Gary Gensler for not giving regulatory clarity to the stablecoin and crypto industry.

Systemic risk seen as potential route to stablecoin regulation

By Peter Feltman
Posted January 11, 2022 at 7:00am
Coinbase, an exchange for cryptocurrency trading, suggested that a single regulator have oversight of the market, an idea that didn't go over well among legal experts.

Coinbase’s single crypto regulator idea draws skepticism

By Peter Feltman
Posted November 2, 2021 at 7:00am
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler told the Senate Banking Committee two weeks ago that the agency would focus on crypto finance.

SEC seen having clear case against Coinbase’s lending program

By Peter Feltman
Posted September 28, 2021 at 6:00am
Vlad Tenev, the CEO of Robinhood Markets, told a House panel that he supports real-time settlement.

GameStop case pushes securities market toward faster settlement

By Peter Feltman
Posted July 20, 2021 at 7:00am
CFTC member Berkovitz said futures contracts on sports would allow one to speculate on the outcome of a football game just like one can speculate on the price of soybeans.

Odds appear to improve for sports-based financial derivatives

By Peter Feltman
Posted April 27, 2021 at 7:00am