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U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam says his agency still doesn't have the tools to prevent another FTX. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
CFTC Chief: Nothing Changed After FTX Meltdown to Empower Agency to Prevent Repeat
U.S. CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam says his agency is still awaiting new authorities from Congress to get supervision power over the crypto markets.
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam says his agency still doesn't have the tools to prevent another FTX. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Nov 15, 2023 at 4:11 p.m. UTC
Nov 15, 2023
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CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam testifying on FTX before the Senate Agriculture Committee. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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Cftc
CFTC Chairman Suggests 'Pause' to Overhaul Senate Bill Following FTX Debacle
Rostin Behnam said in light of recent events lawmakers should make sure the bill has no gaps.
CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam testifying on FTX before the Senate Agriculture Committee. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
By Nikhilesh De
Dec 1, 2022 at 7:21 p.m. UTC
Dec 1, 2022
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Jean-Paul Servais (left) will be replacing Ashley Alder (right) as chairman of IOSCO. (IOSCO)
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Crypto
IOSCO Taps Belgian Regulator Servais as Chair, US CFTC Chief as No. 2
The global standard setter on securities has been more focused on crypto lately, and new vice chairman Rostin Behnam of the CFTC has been at the center of the U.S. policy deba...
Jean-Paul Servais (left) will be replacing Ashley Alder (right) as chairman of IOSCO. (IOSCO)
By Camomile Shumba
Oct 19, 2022 at 1:20 p.m. UTC
Oct 19, 2022
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CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam (Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
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Regulation
US Judge Allows Crypto Advocates to Join Ooki Defense Against CFTC
LeXpunK Army and the DeFi Education Fund asked for permission to argue the CFTC could not serve Ooki DAO members through website chat bot.
CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam (Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
By Nikhilesh De
Oct 13, 2022 at 1:18 a.m. UTC
Oct 13, 2022
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Former CFTC Chairman: Crypto Regulation, Market Manipulation and More
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Former CFTC Chairman: Crypto Regulation, Market Manipulation and More
Chris Giancarlo, Willkie Farr & Gallagher senior counsel and former CFTC chairman, joins “First Mover” to discuss the crypto regulation landscape in the United States, looking...
Former CFTC Chairman: Crypto Regulation, Market Manipulation and More
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 25, 2022 at 4:24 p.m. UTC
Feb 25, 2022
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