Bitcoin Plummets as CFTC and FBI File Charges Against BitMEX
While the CFTC has filed a civil suit against BitMEX, the FBI is coming after BitMEX with criminal charges. The maximum penalty entails five years in prison.
BitMEX Faces Grave Charges
BitMEX is a hig...
Bitcoin Traders Grow Optimistic, Pundits Predict $500K BTC
Optimism grows as traders get comfortable with the cryptocurrency market’s current bull cycle. Some of the industry’s most influential figures predict that $500,000 Bitcoin is on the horizon, but ...
FTX Exchange, Not Coinbase, Has Been DeFi’s Greatest Proponent
As various market participants throughout the crypto space attempt to ride the coattails of DeFi, few have played the same role as derivatives exchange FTX.
Though Coinbase has helped prop up pric...
The CFTC to Further Legitimize Bitcoin With Regulated Derivatives
In its strategic plan for 2020-2024, the CFTC will develop a framework to regulate and promote digital assets. Alongside Coinbase’s IPO dreams, this could be a catalyst for major adoption in North A...