The Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair believes that ether (ETH) is a commodity, according to Yahoo Finance.
The Ethereum community is divided on the best way to handle the imminent launch of Ethereum 2.0. The most likely scenario will see Ethereum and Ethereum 2.0 run as two separate but connected blockchains, each with its own token. An alternative scenario would see Ethereum incorporated as a shard of Ethereum 2.0. The situation has some similarities to the contentious Bitcoin Segwit2x debates of 2017.
The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published this Consultation Report on Crypto-Asset Trading Platforms to encourage the public to comment on the identified issues, risks, key considerations and related toolkits.
AlphaPoint offers insight into more widespread adoption of cryptocurrency trading in the institutional space, along with other industry executives from Gemini, Nasdaq, and CoinMarketCap.
