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Cryptocurrency Ecosystem => Bitcoin Forum => Topic started by: fitload on November 28, 2018, 03:27:56 PM

Title: SEC on Bitcoin ETF: Issues of Crypto Manipulation in Exchanges Must be Addressed
Post by: fitload on November 28, 2018, 03:27:56 PM
Speaking at the Consensus Invest Conference in New York, SEC incumbent Jay Clayton, who assumed office in May 2017, exclaimed that he isn’t ready to greenlight a Bitcoin ETF.

According to Clayton, he remains worried that cryptocurrency can be too easily stolen or manipulated on exchanges. Those issues need to be addressed before the SEC lets an ETF move forward, he said in some of his most pointed comments about why the agency has rejected recent applications for the products.

According to him, he will only support ETFs—financial products that track assets such...

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Title: Re: SEC on Bitcoin ETF: Issues of Crypto Manipulation in Exchanges Must be Addressed
Post by: mlawson71 on November 28, 2018, 04:00:56 PM
What exactly are they planning to do about it, I wonder.
Title: Re: SEC on Bitcoin ETF: Issues of Crypto Manipulation in Exchanges Must be Addressed
Post by: squadus on November 29, 2018, 03:16:17 AM
Bitcoin will eventually become an ETF. It is only 10 years old so there has not been enough time yet for it to establish itself as a commodity like Gold (https://www.no links to other forums/how-to-buy-gold-with-bitcoin/) or Oil.
Title: Re: SEC on Bitcoin ETF: Issues of Crypto Manipulation in Exchanges Must be Addressed
Post by: ZionRTZ on November 29, 2018, 07:37:20 AM
I am expecting a crackdown on various exchanges soon. We will probably see other exchanges impose some tighter regulations/policies.