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Crypto regulation: A 'principles-based' approach is best, CFTC says
12:06 AM ET Tue, 12 Sept 2023
Caroline Pham, commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, says such a framework means "you don't have to envision every possible permutation of what a future product or market might look like … instead, you want to ensure that we are adhering to basic standards."
Oil dips 1% on US interest rate fears but OPEC+ cuts limit decline
3:48 PM ET Mon, 10 July 2023
Both benchmarks rose more than 4.5% last week after Saudi Arabia and Russia announced fresh output cuts bringing total reductions by the OPEC+ group to around 5 million barrels per day (bpd), or about 5% of global oil demand.
U.S. CFTC commissioner says there is not an immediate path forward in the case against Binance
7:11 AM ET Tue, 25 April 2023
Kristin N. Johnson, commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, discusses the outlook for crypto asset regulation and addresses the CFTC's ongoing case against Binance.
House Republicans move to regulate crypto industry with a new subcommittee
5:02 PM ET Fri, 13 Jan 2023
Republican Rep. French Hill will chair a new digital assets subcommittee, as lawmakers continue a push to regulate the crypto space after the collapse of FTX.
Crypto firms Genesis and Gemini charged by SEC with selling unregistered securities
10:30 PM ET Thu, 12 Jan 2023
The SEC alleged on Thursday that crypto firm Gemini, founded by the Winklevoss twins, and Barry Silbert's Genesis offered and sold unregistered securities.
Sam Bankman-Fried could face years in prison over FTX's $32 billion meltdown
6:45 PM ET Tue, 6 Dec 2022
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried remains in the Bahamas, even as regulators are rumored to be building a case against him. Why isn't he in jail yet?
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried met with the CFTC more than 10 times over the past 14 months
3:01 PM ET Thu, 1 Dec 2022
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, met with CFTC officials more than 10 times over the past 14 months.
CME Group CEO calls Bankman-Fried 'an absolute fraud,' says he saw trouble months before FTX collapse
11:10 AM ET Wed, 23 Nov 2022
CME Group chairman and CEO Terry Duffy suspected corruption at crypto exchange the day of his first one-on-one meeting with founder Sam Bankman-Fried.
'There is no such thing as a free lunch.' 4 lessons for crypto investors from the FTX collapse
9:00 AM ET Sun, 20 Nov 2022
There are key lessons for digital currency investors after the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, financial experts say.
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Heath Tarbert to resign early next year
3:13 PM ET Thu, 10 Dec 2020
Heath Tarbert will resign as Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair early next year when President-elect Joe Biden designates an acting agency head.
Senator Warren calls for investigation into investor access to Trump briefings
4:49 PM ET Thu, 15 Oct 2020
Senator Elizabeth Warren is calling for SEC and CFTC investigation into the Trump administration after The New York Times reported that in February the administration was giving the public different information about the coronavirus pandemic than it was giving to private groups.
JPMorgan Chase to pay record $920 million to resolve U.S. investigations into trading practices
3:37 PM ET Tue, 29 Sept 2020
It's a record penalty for spoofing, when sophisticated traders flood markets with orders that they have no intention of actually executing.
Some investors are making the biggest bet against the stock market in nine years
6:46 PM ET Tue, 23 June 2020
Investors are making the biggest bet in the futures market since 2011 that the stock market is going to sell off
Gold dips as investors opt for dollar on 'second wave' fears
3:51 PM ET Mon, 11 May 2020
Gold prices retreated on Monday as the dollar benefited from safe-haven buying driven by fears over a second wave of coronavirus infections.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Heath Tarbert on oil futures' plummet
1:23 PM ET Tue, 21 April 2020
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Heath Tarbert joins "Squawk Alley" to discuss the moves in the oil futures market.
Gold rises, drawing support from weaker equities
12:01 PM ET Mon, 20 April 2020
Gold edged higher from a more than one-week low hit earlier on Monday, helped by dwindling share markets as U.S. crude prices plunged and concerns about coronavirus-linked economic damage persisted.
Gold shoots over 7-year peak on pandemic-led economic shock
2:44 PM ET Mon, 13 April 2020
Gold soared over 1.5% to its highest in more than seven years on Monday, as panicked investors scurried towards the safe-haven metal on fears of coronavirus blow to the global economy and U.S. corporate earnings.
Gold drops over 1% as virus slowdown hopes boost stock markets
3:19 PM ET Tue, 7 April 2020
Gold prices fell over 1% on Tuesday, retreating from a near one-month high hit earlier in the session, as signs of slowdown in coronavirus cases in major epicentres boosted equity markets, drawing away some of the bullion's safe haven appeal.
Gold surges over 4% after Fed unveils new stimulus plans
2:13 PM ET Mon, 23 March 2020
Gold prices soared more than 4% on Monday, shrugging off early losses after the U.S. Federal Reserve took aggressive new steps to combat the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak, boosting investor sentiment.
Yen gains as Fed rate cuts fails to boost risk appetite
10:45 AM ET Mon, 16 March 2020
The safe haven Japanese yen jumped on Monday as concerns about the spreading coronavirus sent investors running from higher risk assets, even after the U.S. Federal Reserve slashed rates to zero and launched new quantitative easing.

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