FINANCIAL REGULATORS
Financial Regulators
SEC, CFTC Chiefs Quash Merger Speculation, Combat Market Anxiety
The nation's top financial regulators delivered a resounding rejection of consolidation rumors Monday, as Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins and acting Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Caroline Pham sought to calm mounting speculation about a potential agency merger that has rattled cryptocurrency markets for weeks.
Financial Regulators
Paxful Unfreezes Majority of Accounts
Paxful, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace, has unfrozen 88% of previously frozen user accounts after suspending operations. The remaining $4.4 million in frozen funds is in the hands of US financial regulators.