United States of America: Commodity Futures Trading Commission lawsuit against FTX Trading for allegedly violating Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations

Progress

Current status
in force
08 Aug 2024 in force
13 Dec 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Quality of Service requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

08 Aug 2024
in force

Issued court ruling in CFTC lawsuit against FTX Trading for violating Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations

On 8 August 2024, the US District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a consent order of permanent injunction against FTX Trading Ltd. and Alameda Research LLC, collectively known as FTX, for fraud and misappropriation. The court orde…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court
13 Dec 2022
under deliberation

Filed Commodity Futures Trading Commission lawsuit against FTX Trading for allegedly violating Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations

On 13 December 2022, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a lawsuit against FTX Trading and Bankman-Fried, alleging violations of the Commodity Exchange Act and the Commission's regulations. Specifically, the CFTC accused Samuel Ban…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type announcement
Government branch judiciary
Government body court