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Former Crypto-Friendly Regulator Quintenz Joins VC Firm A16z
Former Crypto-Friendly Regulator Quintenz Joins VC Firm A16z
Crypto advocate Brian Quintenz, who stepped down from the CFTC at the end of August, has joined venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) as a part-time adviser in the...
Former Crypto-Friendly Regulator Quintenz Joins VC Firm A16z

Mastercard Acquires Blockchain Analytics Firm CipherTrace
Mastercard Acquires Blockchain Analytics Firm CipherTrace
Payments giant Mastercard announced the acquisition of crypto intelligence company CipherTrace to enhance its crypto capabilities. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the move,...
Mastercard Acquires Blockchain Analytics Firm CipherTrace

Outgoing CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz
Crypto Booster Brian Quintenz to Step Down as CFTC Commissioner
Quintenz will leave by Aug. 31.
Outgoing CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz

US Regulators Debate Authority Over Crypto Regulation
US Regulators Debate Authority Over Crypto Regulation
Which regulators should police crypto, and which cryptocurrencies are securities?
US Regulators Debate Authority Over Crypto Regulation

CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz
CFTC Commissioner Says SEC Lacks Authority Over Commodities, Including 'Crypto Assets'
Quintenz's comment follows remarks by SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, who this week reiterated his view that stock and "stable value tokens backed by securities" qualify as securit...
CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz

CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz
Crypto Advocate Brian Quintenz Will Step Down From CFTC Role by October
CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz, who sponsored the Technology Advisory Committee and advocated for self regulation in the crypto industry, will leave his post by late October...
CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz

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CFTC Official Warns Smart Contract Designers Over Predictive Code
Smart contract coders could be held liable for providing predictive "event contracts" on a blockchain, a CFTC commissioner has said.
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CFTC Official Backs Winklevoss Crypto Self-Regulation Bid
CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz has expressed approval over a virtual commodities SRO proposed by Gemini founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss.
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Crypto Industry Should Self Regulate, Says CFTC Commissioner
CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz reiterated his position on Wednesday that the crypto industry should establish a self-regulatory organization.
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