IRS Comes Knocking as $500 Billion Crypto Boom Creates Massive Tax Blind Spot for Investors
As the total cryptocurrency market capitalization smashes through the $500 billion barrier for the first time in history, a less […]
Regulations
Cryptocurrency regulation, policy changes, and legal developments
SEC Chairman Jay Clayton Fires Warning Shot Across the Crypto Bow as ICO Market Faces Regulatory Reckoning
The Core Argument On December 11, 2017, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton delivered the most comprehensive and forceful statement on cryptocurrencies
CBOE Bitcoin Futures Launch Marks Wall Street’s First Regulated Crypto Derivatives Milestone
TL;DR CBOE launched Bitcoin futures trading (XBT) at 5:00 PM CT on December 10, 2017 — the first regulated Bitcoin
CBOE Bitcoin Futures Go Live on December 10 as Wall Street Opens Its Doors to Crypto Trading
On December 10, 2017, the Chicago Board Options Exchange made financial history by launching the first-ever bitcoin futures contracts on
Bitcoin Futures Get the Wall Street Green Light as CFTC Self-Certification Paves the Way for CME and CBOE Launch
The Ruling On December 1, 2017, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group officially self-certified its bitcoin futures contract with the
Bitcoin Futures Prepare for Historic Wall Street Debut as Regulators Greenlight CBOE and CME Launch
The Legislative Move The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission has granted formal approval for Bitcoin futures trading on two
Interactive Brokers CEO Peterffy Warns Bitcoin Futures Could Spark a Lehman-Style Financial Crisis
As Bitcoin hovers above $11,600 and the cryptocurrency market celebrates unprecedented gains, a stark warning from one of Wall Street’s
CFTC Greenlights Bitcoin Futures on CME and CBOE: A Regulatory Watershed Moment
The Core Argument On December 1, 2017, the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) delivered what many consider the
Ethereum Stages Recovery as Crypto Market Cap Breaks $300 Billion Milestone
December 1, 2017 was a day that underscored the growing maturity and sheer scale of the cryptocurrency market. While Bitcoin
CFTC Greenlights Bitcoin Futures: CME and CBOE Receive Regulatory Approval in Landmark Decision for Cryptocurrency Markets
In a move that could reshape the financial landscape for digital assets, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced