Gemini settles CFTC Bitcoin futures case for $5 million

Gemini co-founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss agreed to pay a $5 million fine to resolve the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) allegations that it misled regulators during its bid to launch the first US-regulated Bitcoin (BTC) futures contract.  As Bloomberg News reported, the settlement averts a trial that was set to begin on Jan. 21, … Continue reading Gemini settles CFTC Bitcoin futures case for $5 million