It is official. Finally. On October 10, 2019, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) Chairman Heath Tarbert announced that he believes ether is a commodity and thus falls under the jurisdiction of the CFTC....more
10/11/2019
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CFTC ,
Commodities ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Derivatives ,
Digital Assets ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Ether ,
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Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
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SEC Halts ICO After Finding that Tokens are Securities -
Remember in July of this year when the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said in its Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) Report that "U.S. federal...more