Commodities news articles

Trump Administration Taps CFTC for Top Crypto Role in Major Overhaul of Digital Asset Oversight
The CFTC, currently responsible for regulating the US$20T (AU$30.9T) US derivatives market, may see its jurisdiction grow to include spot ma...

AI Altcoin Project Lands on Crypto Exchange Binance in Surprise Listing
An altcoin project focused on digital commodities and artificial intelligence (AI) is witnessing volatility after a surprise listing on Bina...

Crypto synthetic assets, explained
What are crypto synthetic assets? Blockchain-based financial instruments called crypto synthetic assets imitate the value and behavior of ac...

US Court Defies SEC Interpretation Of Crypto, XRP Lawyer Weighs In
Regulators are still figuring out how to oversee crypto, but some recent judicial rulings show promise for the industry’s legal battles wi...

U.S. District Court Judge Labels Ether and Bitcoin as “Crypto Commodities” in Dismissal of Lawsuit Against Uniswap
Crypto News U.S. District Court Judge Katherine Polk Failla dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Uniswap while referring to ETH and BTC ...

Analyst Opens the History Books on Ethereum, Compares Bitcoin to Commodities and Names Top Rising Altcoins
A widely followed crypto analyst is breaking down Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC) while naming altcoins he thinks could outperform the slum...

US Futures, Global Stocks Rebound Even As Yields Jump
US equity futures and global stocks are solidly higher to start the new week after a bruising August so far for investors, whose attention n...

CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam weighs in on crypto regulations
Rostin Behnam, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), emphasized the necessity for a clear regulatory framework i...

Commodity tokenization is the economic aid Africa needs
In my youth, amid Ghana’s cocoa farms, I walked with my grandfather, a soldier turned farmer. He shared how these beans fueled our nationâ...

Futures Rise As Oil Jumps, Yields Gain, Yen Tumbles
Global stocks markets struggled for direction and US equity futures were flat in Monday’s quiet session following a rally Friday that ...

IBAX Crypto Platform Aims to Revolutionize Ownership of Real-World Assets
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., July 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — IBAX, a cutting-edge blockchain platform, is proud to announce its launch, which enable...

Landmark crypto legislation defines SEC, CFTC jurisdiction on digital assets, commodities
In a significant move for the digital asset ecosystem, the House Financial Services Committee passed the ‘FIT for the 21st Century Act,’...