by Patomak Global Partners | Aug 24, 2021 | U.S. Regulatory Update
SEC & Securities Asset Managers Submit and Withdraw Separate Applications for Ether-Based ETF Filings On 20 August, Cointelegraph reported that asset managers VanEck and Proshares had submitted separate applications with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
by Patomak Global Partners | Aug 19, 2021 | Patomak Post
Patomak CEO Paul Atkins and Patomak Senior Advisor Craig Lewis submitted a comment letter to the Financial Stability Board (FSB) this week regarding its money market fund (MMF) regulation consultation report. The comment letter describes the critical role MMFs play as...
by Patomak Global Partners | Aug 17, 2021 | U.S. Regulatory Update
General CFTC and FinCEN Announce Enforcement Actions Against BitMEX On 10 August, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) announced that the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York entered a consent order against five companies charged with...
by Patomak Global Partners | Aug 10, 2021 | U.S. Regulatory Update
Highlights SEC Chair Gensler Delivers Remarks on Regulation of Crypto Assets On 3 August, Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) Chair Gary Gensler delivered remarks warning of the risks attendant to investing in crypto assets and pledging to use the SEC’s full...
by Patomak Global Partners | Aug 3, 2021 | U.S. Regulatory Update
Highlights Bipartisan Tax Plan Set to Increase IRS Surveillance of Cryptocurrency Transactions On 28 July, the U.S. Senate (“Senate”) released a bipartisan infrastructure deal that revises the IRS’s definition of “broker” to include “any person who (for consideration)...
