Dan Berkovitz: CFTC Is Working Hard on the Bakkt Application

US Commodity Futures Trading Commission head Dan Berkovitz says the futures and options markets regulator is working hard on the Bakkt proposal. While he’s refused to provide an approval deadline, he did say that the agency is not anti-crypto or anti-blockchain. CFTC Trying To Understand Blockchain In a fireside chat with BLOCKTV, Berkovitz reassured the crypto community that the body is committed to freeing the market from fraud and manipulation rather than shooting down new technology. He states: The CFTC is pro-innovation. We do not have an anti-crypto or an anti-blockchain attitude. We are not out to get new technology. The post Dan Berkovitz: CFTC Is Working Hard on the Bakkt Application appeared first on CCN