Title: Government regulator: We're going 'to make sure' new bitcoin futures are not man Post by: bluehodl on December 07, 2017, 07:43:03 PM CFTC Statement on Self-Certification of Bitcoin Products by CME, CFE and Cantor Exchange http://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/pr7654-17 Title: Re: Government regulator: We're going 'to make sure' new bitcoin futures are not man Post by: Jet Cash on December 07, 2017, 07:56:09 PM That looked to me as if they don't understand the market, and aren't sure what to do.
I'm not sure that I can see the point of Bitcoin futures, other than as a speculative instrument. It might be different if the gov. recognises Bitcoin as a legitimate settlement instrument, but I can't see them doing that in the current economic climate. Title: Re: Government regulator: We're going 'to make sure' new bitcoin futures are not man Post by: faithterms on December 15, 2017, 06:18:30 AM With the current economy, expect that the government will find ways to consider bitcoin as illegitimate. But we're still hoping that it won't.
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