HSBC Exec Urges CFTC to Make More ‘Positive Noise’ About Blockchain
HSBC’s Jesse Drennan asked the CFTC to make more “positive noise” about distributed ledger tech to spur business adoption.…
Is the Window Closing on US Blockchain Leadership?
The U.S. should apply a “do no harm” approach and take a lead role on blockchain regulation, says William Mougayar.…
Why the CFTC’s Questions About Ethereum Matter
The questions on ethereum the CFTC put to the public show that the regulator has been considering derivatives on cryptocurrencies other than bitcoin – they also point to a new…
Regulations Roundup: Chinese Mining Farms Undergo Tax Inspection, Michigan Bans Campaign Donations in Cryptocurrency
In recent regulatory news, we report on an authorized mining company in China that has had its operations temporarily halted for tax inspection and implementation of real-name registration processes. We…
Regulations Roundup: CFTC to Embrace DLT, SIM Swapping Task Force
In recent regulatory news, the chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission has predicted that distributed ledger technology will soon be adopted by the CFTC to monitor the…