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U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
U.S. Futures Watchdog Issues Compliance Rule for Crypto Activities Among Members
The National Futures Association, which includes firms trading crypto futures, is imposing anti-fraud standards and supervision demands for those engaging in bitcoin and ether trading.
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Hovers Around $28,000
ALSO: A crypto investor, entrepreneur and market observer suggests that TradFi may be approaching a tipping point that benefits bitcoin, among other digital currencies, and could shift a large part of the crypto economy to Hong Kong.
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Bevy of Economic Data Barely Stirs Bitcoin, Ether
Bitcoin and ether trade flat on below-average volume after GDP contracts slightly and initial jobless claims exceed expectations.
Nathan Dumlao (UnSplash)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Rises Above $28.3K Despite Binance Legal Woes
ALSO: Shaurya Malwa writes that a little-known Ethereum community is rallying behind the Ethereum Goerli test network in the hope that it can help find a way to keep it going.
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Antique Mexican Spurs.
Low Trading Volumes, Diminishing Liquidity Spur Bitcoin Price Volatility
Bitcoin volumes are below their 20-day moving average for the eighth consecutive day as traders search for the next trading range.
Antique Mexican Spurs.

Bitcoin's price chart (CoinDesk/Highcharts.com)
Bitcoin Heads for Best Quarter in 2 Years, Outperforms Ether, Gold, Nasdaq
One observer said poor order book depth is primarily responsible for the rally, while others pointed to the cryptocurrency's sound money appeal and Fed pivot speculation as bigger catalysts.
Bitcoin's price chart (CoinDesk/Highcharts.com)

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First Mover Asia: Will CFTC's Action Against Binance Benefit Crypto’s Asia Narrative?
Bitcoin is flat but ether is up, on potentially favorable comments by the CFTC before Congress.
CDCROP: Victoria Harbour from Peak Hong Kong, China - East Asia, Asia, Avenue Of Stars, Building Exterior skyscraper HongKong top view from the peak mountain Hong Kong skyline. (anuchit kamsongmueang/Getty Images)

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On-Chain Stablecoin, Profitability Ratios Signal Investor Caution
The recent increase in bitcoin's price shows investors positioning themselves for a potential price downturn.
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam
U.S. CFTC Chief Behnam Reinforces View of Ether as Commodity
That view differs from the apparent SEC view that ETH may be a security.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam

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First Mover Asia: China’s State-Owned Banks Are Soliciting Hong Kong Crypto Business, but Opening an Account Is Hard
Plus: Are bitcoin traders shrugging off the CFTC's action against Binance? Or is there just not enough liquidity to go around?
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