Top U.S. Derivatives Regulator: We Could Regulate Bitcoin if We Wanted

The top U.S. derivatives regulator is considering whether the Bitcoin virtual currency should be subject to its rules, a top official at the agency said. Bart Chilton, one of five commissioners at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said he had asked staff to explore whether consumers needed more protection from any mishaps with Bitcoin, whose [...] View the full post at: Top U.S. Derivatives Regulator: We Could Regulate Bitcoin if We Wanted Related posts: Happy New Year and Help Wanted Fidelity Asked By Regulator To Repurchase Auction Rate Securities The Creation of a Single Bank Regulator is Long Overdue, Jamie Dimon