Judge Blocks CFTC and Gemini Bid to Scrap $5M Settlement
A federal judge has refused to tear up Gemini’s $5 million settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, even though both the exchange and the regulator asked him to. On 15 Octobe
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A federal judge has refused to tear up Gemini’s $5 million settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, even though both the exchange and the regulator asked him to.
On 15 October, US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein of the Southern District of New York denied a joint motion from Gemini and the CFTC to vacate the consent order.
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