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Crypto Update | What the Regulators Said at DC Fintech Week
With the price of bitcoin and ether surging over the last 24 hours, plus a look at regulatory musings, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.
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What the Regulators Said at DC Fintech Week
A number of high-profile regulators weighed in on crypto and related issues.
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Fed's Barr: Regulators Should Use 'Range of Options' in Fintech
Fed's Barr: Regulators Should Use 'Range of Options' in Fintech
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr spoke at a DC Fintech Week event to a policy-focused crowd, noting that risk management is a key issue for regulators....
Fed's Barr: Regulators Should Use 'Range of Options' in Fintech

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FinCEN Director Warns of 'Hard Time' for Crypto Firms That Don't Follow Law
There is no ambiguity: crypto startups must follow U.S. AML laws or suffer the consequences, said FinCEN's Kenneth Bianco.
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CFTC Chair Says Ether Futures 'Likely' in 2020
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Heath Tarbert says the crypto world will see ethereum futures contracts sometime in 2020.
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