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CFTC ACCEPTS SETTLEMENT OFFERS OF DUNHILL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. AND MARK HUTCHERSON IN CASE INVOLVING THE FRAUDULENT SOLICITATION OF CUSTOMERS; CFTC Finds that Dunhill and Hutcherson Committed Fraud in Soliciting Customers to Trade Options on Commodity Futures Contracts and Failed to Supervise, and Revokes Their Registrations and Prohibits Them from Trading, among other Sanctions
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CFTC FILES AN ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST AND ACCEPTS OFFER OF SETTLEMENT FROM WOLCOTT & LINCOLN L.L.C. AND DAVID GIBSON; CFTC Finds That Wolcott & Lincoln, An FCM, Improperly Handled Customer Money, Violated Recordkeeping Requirements, Filed False Reports and Failed To Supervise Diligently; Gibson, As Manager of Wolcott & Lincoln, Is Also Found Liable
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CFTC Orders Swiss Energy Trader to Pay $48 Million for Attempted Market Manipulation
...Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order filing and simultaneously settling charges against TOTSA TotalEnergies Trading SA, formerly known as TOTSA Total Oil Trading SA (TOTSA), for attempting to manipulate the market for EBOB-linked futures contracts in order to benefit its derivatives positions in violation of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and CFTC…
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CFTC Accepts Settlement Offer of International Futures Corporation (IFC), an Introducing Broker in Washington, D.C.; CFTC Finds that IFC Committed Fraud in Soliciting Customers for its Managed Account Trading Program and Acted as an Unregistered CTA; Order Finds that IFC Customers Lost about $400,000 in its Hermes Managed Account Program
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Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Caroline D. Pham on DeFi Enforcement Action Involving Uniswap Protocol
...I respectfully dissent on In re Universal Navigation Inc., a decentralized finance (DeFi) enforcement action involving the Uniswap Protocol[1] on the Ethereum blockchain, because there is no evidence in the administrative record that describes the specific terms and/or characteristics of the “Leveraged Tokens” as characterized in the settlement order. Without such information, it is not…
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CFTC ACCEPTS SETTLEMENT OFFERS FROM FIRST OPTIONS OF CHICAGO, INC. IN TWO ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS, AND ORDERS MORE THAN $200,000 IN MONETARY SANCTIONS; In One Action, CFTC Finds That First Options of Chicago Is Liable For Violations Of, And Failed To Diligently Supervise its Guaranteed Introducing Broker; In The Second Action, CFTC Finds Recordkeeping Violations
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CFTC ACCEPTS SETTLEMENT OFFERS OF KEVIN JACKAM, MICHAEL THOMAS AND NEW MILLENIUM PROMOTIONS IN CASE INVOLVING THE FRAUDULENT SOLICITATION OF CUSTOMERS; CFTC Finds That Jackam Committed Fraud In Soliciting Customers To Trade Options On Commodity Futures Contracts And Failed To Supervise, and That Thomas And New Millenium Failed To Supervise And Acted In An Unregistered Capacity While Operating An Introducing Broker
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Chairman Rostin Behnam
… of IOSCO’s joint work with the Bank for International Settlements’ Committee on Payments and Market …
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CFTC FINDS COMEX FLOOR BROKERS HENRY CHANDLER AND ERNEST PENNY COMMITTED FRAUD IN EXECUTING GOLD OPTIONS TRADES, AND FIVE OTHER FLOOR BROKERS ENGAGED IN NONCOMPETITIVE TRADING, AMONG OTHER VIOLATIONS OF THE FEDERAL COMMODITIES LAWS; CFTC Accepts Offers of Settlement from Henry Chandler, Robert Ferraioli, Michael Hammer, Ernest Penny, Tacho Sandoval, William Wosnack, and Stephen Seelenfreund
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Statement of Commissioner Caroline D. Pham on Self-Reporting and Cooperation Credit in Enforcement Actions
… credit that the CFTC takes in its administrative settlements for non-material operational or technical issues …
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