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CFTC president warns of conflict of interests, as the Senate weighs the market structure



On Tuesday, the sub -committee of the digital assets of the US Senate Banking Committee is scheduled to hear testimonies from former organizers and industry leaders to consider legislation to create a framework of the digital asset market structure.

In a certificate prepared for the Tuesday session, Chairman of the previous futures trading committee (CFTC) Rosen Behnam He said The current path of the regulator [was] Not sustainable “without treating gaps in cryptocurrencies. He suggested that legislators look at the requirements of the market structure that focuses on” protecting customers, avoiding interests and market flexibility. “

“[…] I do not think that the public interest of digital assets will fade; The inaction will not increase the risks to our financial markets and investors, by the lack of transparency in the market, fraud, manipulation of the market, corruption, and conflicts of interests, “says martyrdom.

“With the continued digital assets market in weaving itself to traditional financial institutions, concerns related to the broadest flexibility in the market will grow and perhaps even financial stability.”