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… September 17, 2015 CFTC Orders Bitcoin Options Trading Platform Operator and its CEO to Cease Illegally Offering Bitcoin Options and to Cease Operating a Facility for … without Registering In First Action against an Unregistered Bitcoin Options Trading Platform, CFTC Holds that Bitcoin
… December 1, 2017 CFTC Statement on Self-Certification of Bitcoin Products by CME, CFE and Cantor Exchange Washington, … Futures Exchange (CFE) self-certified new contracts for bitcoin futures products, and the Cantor Exchange (Cantor) self-certified a new contract for bitcoin binary options. “Bitcoin, a virtual currency, is a …
… Company and its Principal in $147 Million Fraudulent Bitcoin Trading Scheme Washington, DC – The Commodity … Control-Finance Limited (Control-Finance), a purported Bitcoin trading and investment company, and its principal, … the defendants with exploiting public enthusiasm for Bitcoin by fraudulently obtaining and misappropriating at …
… New York with fraud for operating Ponzi schemes involving bitcoin, for fraudulently soliciting more than $44 million … solicited individuals of more than $23 million of bitcoin. The complaint also alleges that Golden, Patel, … solicited individuals of more than $21 million of bitcoin. According to the complaint, the websites all …
… defrauding customers with respect to purported trading of Bitcoin in violation of the anti-fraud provisions of the … that the CFTC regulates cash or “spot” transactions in Bitcoin or other digital assets.  It does not.  The CFTC does not regulate Bitcoin (or any other cash digital asset transactions).  …
… Reichenthal and Levine engaged in a scheme to defraud bitcoin investors through off-exchange bitcoin transactions.  Reichenthal, an attorney licensed in … in escrow in his attorney trust account until a purported  Bitcoin transaction with Levine could take place. …
… for purported trading in foreign currency (forex) and Bitcoin.  The CFTC seeks restitution, disgorgement, civil … and misleading representations regarding trading forex and Bitcoin. During the relevant period, Uti was the … and omissions about managed account trading in forex and Bitcoin. Uti managed the email account, [email protected] , …
… a global foreign currency commodity pool that only accepted Bitcoin to purchase a participation in the pool, with a … This action is the largest fraudulent scheme involving Bitcoin charged in any CFTC case. In its continuing … www.mymticlub.com, in addition to social media, to solicit Bitcoin from members of the public for participation in a …
… Trading Platform and Its CEO to Pay $990,000 for Illegal Bitcoin-Related Transactions with U.S. Customers Washington, … retail commodity transactions that were margined in bitcoin, failing to register as a futures commission … the defendants to pay to all known U.S. customers the bitcoin held by defendants in U.S. customers’ accounts and …
… unlawful retail commodity transactions in ether, litecoin, bitcoin, gold, and silver. The defendant violated the CEA by … or accepted money, securities, and property in the form of bitcoin and other assets in exchange for margin trades or … Illegal Leveraged Transactions in Ether, Litecoin, and Bitcoin