The SEC, led by David Barrett, approved new cash-settled options for Bitcoin exposure while highlighting risks posed by offshore platforms like FTX.
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What happened
The SEC, led by David Barrett, approved new cash-settled options for Bitcoin exposure while highlighting risks posed by offshore platforms like FTX.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.FTX collapse raises questions regarding direct coin custody practices.1 source
SEC approves Bitcoin options while addressing risks from FTX and unchecked growth.1 source
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The entities involved
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FTX
Bahamian digital asset exchange company
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Bitcoin
digital cash system and associated currency
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SEC
Slovak company
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