Get members-only videos every month:https://www.youtube.com/@Bitcoin_University/joinIn this video, I discuss the competition between US government agencies like the SEC and the CFTC to regulate Bitcoin.Senate Democrats are proposing giving the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) unprecedented regulatory control of spot Bitcoin, which does not fit with the CFTC's historical role as a regulator of futures and other derivatives.In the coming financial crisis as the US dollar continues to sink, the CFTC could be mobilized to "pause trading" of spot Bitcoin at US exchanges in an attempt to stem the outflows from fiat to Bitcoin.Contact your Representative and Senators today and tell them to vote against every version of this bill. Not investment advice! Consult a financial advisor.CFTC:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodity_Futures_Trading_CommissionSenator Debbie Stabenow:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_StabenowSen. Stabenow, lawmakers look to forge ahead on legislation that will give the CFTC authority over crypto:https://www.theblock.co/post/304565/sen-stabenow-lawmakers-look-to-forge-ahead-on-legislation-that-will-give-the-cftc-authority-over-crypto-citing-urgency2022 version of this bill was supported by Sam Bankman-Fried:https://www.boozman.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2022/8/boozman-stabenow-booker-and-thune-introduce-legislation-to-regulate-digital-commoditieshttps://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/13/digital-commodities-consumer-protection-act-sam-bankman-fried-ftx-fail.htmlContact your Representative and Senators here:https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representativehttps://www.senate.gov/senators/senators-contact.htm I am not being paid or otherwise compensated by any company or cryptocurrency project that I mention in my videos. My opinion is not for sale. Please do not contact me with any affiliate or advertising deals. #Bitcoin #CFTC #crypto Disclaimer Neither Matthew Kratter's Bitcoin University, nor any of its directors, officers, shareholders, personnel, representatives, agents, or independent contractors (collectively, the “Operator Parties”) are licensed financial advisors, registered investment advisors, or registered broker-dealers. None of the Operator Parties are providing investment, financial, legal, or tax advice, and nothing in this video, on this YouTube channel, or at www.Trader.University or www.BitcoinUniversity.com (henceforth, “the Sites”) should be construed as such by you. This video, channel, and the Sites should be used as educational tools only and are not replacements for professional investment advice. Trading or investing in new and volatile assets like Bitcoin can be risky....https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d413L3RcwAQ