CFTC Charges 2 Men With Running a $44M Crypto Ponzi Scheme
Sam Ikkurty and Ravishankar Avadhanam are accused of using YouTube videos to dupe would-be clients into investing in various crypto funds.
Sam Ikkurty and Ravishankar Avadhanam are accused of using YouTube videos to dupe would-be clients into investing in various crypto funds.
The request is in response to President Biden’s executive order in March asking for agencies to coordinate their approach to digital assets.
NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris says the regulatory agency will triple the size of its virtual currency unit by the end of the year.
New York was once a draw for miners, but environmental concerns are weighing on the industry.
Rostin Behnam said the agency was facing a rapidly increasing number of cases and would add resources to address crypto fraud.
Increased hiring, active consultations and monitoring of the regulatory environment by the exchange suggest Indian operations may soon be underway.
Changpeng Zhao says the crypto exchange is recruiting compliance personnel in the country.
At Japan's Liquid exchange, recently acquired by FTX, warnings were ignored, breaches unreported and employees berated and cursed at, insiders say.
The trail for a monetary "Holy Grail" continues, despite Terra’s collapse. So what do we do about it?
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