{"id":2383,"date":"2021-08-03T19:40:28","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T17:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/03\/let-us-regulate-wild-west-of-cryptocurrency-sec-chair-urges\/"},"modified":"2021-08-03T19:40:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T17:40:28","slug":"let-us-regulate-wild-west-of-cryptocurrency-sec-chair-urges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/03\/let-us-regulate-wild-west-of-cryptocurrency-sec-chair-urges\/","title":{"rendered":"Let us regulate \u2018wild west\u2019 of cryptocurrency, SEC chair urges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gary Gensler seeks more authority from Congress to oversee a market \u2018rife with fraud, scams and abuse\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called on Congress to give the agency more authority to police cryptocurrency trading, lending and platforms, a \u201cwild west\u201d he said was riddled with fraud and investor risk.<\/p>\n<p>Gary Gensler said on Tuesday that the crypto market involved many tokens that may be unregistered securities and left prices open to manipulation and millions of investors vulnerable to risks.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/aug\/03\/cryptocurrency-sec-regulation\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/78d9acb1c8da52a39aca0d180ea08ddfe7124f7f\/0_102_3500_2100\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=8b24b3da49d345781ebf44c16227f72e\" title=\"Let us regulate \u2018wild west\u2019 of cryptocurrency, SEC chair urges\" \/>Gary Gensler seeks more authority from Congress to oversee a market \u2018rife with fraud, scams and abuse\u2019<br \/>\nThe chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called on Congress to give the agency more authority to police cryptocurrency trading, lending and platforms, a \u201cwild west\u201d he said was riddled with fraud and investor risk.<br \/>\nGary Gensler said on Tuesday that the crypto market involved many tokens that may be unregistered securities and left prices open to manipulation and millions of investors vulnerable to risks. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gary Gensler seeks more authority from Congress to oversee a market \u2018rife with fraud, scams and abuse\u2019 The chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called on Congress to give the agency more authority to police cryptocurrency trading, lending and platforms, a \u201cwild west\u201d he said was riddled with fraud and investor &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/03\/let-us-regulate-wild-west-of-cryptocurrency-sec-chair-urges\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Let us regulate \u2018wild west\u2019 of cryptocurrency, SEC chair urges<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2383"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}