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Crypto's growth spawns a Washington debate: Who should regulate it?

by Lily Jamali

Jun 8, 2022

A bill would put the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in charge. Some consumer advocates back the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has more people to oversee cryptocurrency than the smaller Commodity Futures Trading Commission, but other factors are involved.

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The 'leap second' — another Y2K moment?

by Molly Wood

May 22, 2015

Time will stand still for some financial exchanges preparing for the addition.

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