Watchdog Agency Seeks to Reverse Its Win Against Firm Run by Winklevoss Twins
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The CFTC is jointly seeking with Gemini (Winklevoss-run firm) to reverse a prior enforcement settlement, a signal of a broader regulatory pivot toward crypto friendliness under the new administration. This softening of the CFTC posture reduces tail-risk for centralized crypto exchanges like Coinbase, reinforcing a sector re-rating already underway.
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Wrong ifIf the CFTC reversal is challenged in court or reversed by administration change, regulatory overhang returns immediately; insider distribution at these levels also suggests informed sellers are trimming into strength.
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