# Here’s how the CFTC could prevent the next FTX

# Here’s how the CFTC could prevent the next FTX

” Here’s how the CFTC could prevent the next FTX “ FTX declared bankruptcy this month with $900 million in assets against $9 billion in liabilities. Its founder and former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, is being questioned by police in the Bahamas, and many customers are unable to withdraw their deposits. Its holdings of Serum’s SRM,…

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# Crypto notches a win among professional accountants

# Crypto notches a win among professional accountants

” Crypto notches a win among professional accountants “ In his regular column, J.W. Verret, a law professor, attorney, CPA, and head of the Crypto Freedom Lab covers law and regulation of cryptocurrency with a focus on decentralized finance (DeFi) and financial privacy. Institutional adoption is an exciting yet frustrating topic in crypto. The true…

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# Bankman-Fried misguides regulators by directing them away from centralized finance

# Bankman-Fried misguides regulators by directing them away from centralized finance

” Bankman-Fried misguides regulators by directing them away from centralized finance “ Last month’s proposal from Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of crypto exchange FTX, for regulators to establish a litany of standards for the cryptocurrency industry poses an existential threat to decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms and entrepreneurial spirit. As one of a select few with the…

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# Government crackdowns are coming unless crypto starts self-policing

# Government crackdowns are coming unless crypto starts self-policing

” Government crackdowns are coming unless crypto starts self-policing “ Self-regulation will be critical in governing the rapidly changing landscape of the cryptocurrency industry in order to preserve its autonomous, decentralized nature.  Months after the collapse of the Terra ecosystem that propelled crypto’s market capitalization below $1 trillion, the industry is beginning the long process…

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