CFTC Acting Chair: ‘Nearly 60%’ of Cryptos Are Commodities

<p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode is sponsored by</span></em> <a href= "https://nydig.com/nlw/?utm_source=coindesk&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=nlw"> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">NYDIG</span></em></a><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On today’s episode, NLW does an extended brief, covering:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The CFTC Chair arguing for more power to regulate crypto</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Comments from the FDIC chair saying that banks need to be allowed to participate in crypto markets </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The latest CBDC efforts from Europe and Nigeria</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Bakkt hooks up with Mastercard</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">A bitcoin ETF news roundup</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Robinhood down badly in crypto revenue for Q3</span></li> </ul> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span></em></p> <p><a href= "https://nydig.com/nlw/?utm_source=coindesk&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=nlw"> <strong><em>NYDIG</em></strong></a><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, the institutional-grade platform for bitcoin, is making it possible for thousands of banks who have trusted relationships with hundreds of millions of customers, to offer Bitcoin. Learn more at</span></em> <a href= "https://nydig.com/nlw/?utm_source=coindesk&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=nlw"> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">NYDIG.com/NLW</span></em></a><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></em></p> <div data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-en-clipboard="true">Enjoying this content?</div> <div> </div> <div>SUBSCRIBE to the Podcast</div> <div>Apple:  <a href= "htt