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SEC And CFTC Enforcement Priorities Under The New Administration - Corporate/Commercial Law

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The Biden Administration has moved quickly to nominate new
leadership at the Securities and Exchange Commission
( SEC or Commission ). President Biden, in a
move that provides insight into his priorities and the approach his
administration will pursue with regard to regulatory action, has
nominated former Commodity Futures Trading Commission
( CFTC ) Chairman Gary Gensler to lead the SEC. Mr.
Gensler, who led the CFTC during the Obama Administration in the
aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, is expected to take a
tougher stance toward Wall Street than the prior administration ....

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CFTC Regulatory Approach to Virtual Currencies

Monday, December 21, 2020
Virtual Currencies as Commodities
In recent years, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or the Commission) has taken a role as one of the regulators of cryptocurrency in the United States. In this article, we review the CFTC’s regulatory and enforcement approach in this space.
In December 2014, the CFTC stated that virtual currencies are encompassed under the definition of a “commodity” in the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), and thus subject to its jurisdiction.
[1] Nine months later, in September 2015, the CFTC brought its first enforcement action against an unregistered Bitcoin option trading platform.
[2] With its first action, the CFTC declared that “Bitcoin and other virtual currencies are encompassed in the definition and properly defined as commodities.” ....

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