u.s. securities and exchange commission plus is an attorney so he's a triple or quadruple threat to keep track of them tyler welcome thank you for being with us thanks for so what do you make of these market moves we've seen in the last in recent days last week or so yeah i think we're all trying to figure out what makes sense i mean one of the things i think we've seen is six hundred points in a day is a is a lot. and when you're talking about the largest point drop in history you have to pay attention we've seen a four point six drop in one day five point two percent drop over a week that's a lot and it's a lot to digest and one of the things i think we're seeing now is the era of speculation and it's not all that different from two thousand and ten when we had a flash crash and there's a lot of speculation what happened but we do know we know that some things work we know right now that we have some financial products seem to have been at the heart of it we know there seem to be volatility products that were at the heart of it we also know that we didn't see some things we didn't see stub q

as you see and see if to see hearing more legitimate i ceo's or if there was no bitcoin there would be no block chain the commodity futures trading commission and u.s. securities and exchange commission f.c.c. met the morning of february sixth twenty eighteen to discuss their roles and block chain virtual currencies and i ceo's set in washington d.c. at the dirksen senate building the committee on banking housing and urban affairs and open session for about two hours we'll go over some of their quotes but the shocking thing was just how positive in particular christopher john carlo who is the chairman of the c.f. to c. was about bitcoin he seemed to be a huge fan of his kids his niece everybody's involved in because in this family all the millennial in the youngsters he says you know you know very positive stuff from those regulator the same to be paving the way for a more positive disposition toward you know the world is clearly written for those who supported those who don't support it it doesn't seem to matter really who supports it or does the support of this as a life of its own and of the gender you know the protocol is high. coded to dismantle the world as we know i

as you see and see if to see hearing more legitimate i ceo's or if there was no bitcoin there would be no blah chain the commodity futures trading commission and u.s. securities and exchange commission f.c.c. met the morning of february sixth twenty eighteen to discuss their roles and block chain virtual currencies and i c.e.o.'s set in washington d.c. of the dirksen senate building the committee on banking housing and urban affairs in open session for about two hours we'll go over some of their quotes but the shocking thing was just how positive in particular christopher john carlo who is the chairman of the c.f. to c. was about bitcoin he seemed to be a huge fan his kids his niece everybody's involved and big question in this family all the millennial in the youngsters he says you know you know very positive stuff from those regulator may seem to be paving the way for a more positive disposition toward you know the world is clearing of those who supported those who don't support it it doesn't seem to matter really who supports it or does the support of this as a life of its own and of the gender you know the protocol is high. coded to dismantle the world as we know it a

as you see and see if to see hearing more legitimate i ceo's or if there was no bitcoin there would be no block chain the commodity futures trading commission and u.s. securities and exchange commission f.c.c. met the morning of february sixth twenty eighteen to discuss their roles and block chain virtual currencies and i c.e.o.'s set in washington d.c. at the dirksen senate building the committee on banking housing and urban affairs and open session for about two hours we'll go over some of their quotes but the shocking thing was just how positive in particular christopher john carlo who is the chairman of the c.f. to c. was about bitcoin he seemed to be a huge fan of his kids his niece everybody's involved in because in this family all the millennial is in the youngsters he says you know you know very positive stuff from those regulator may seem to be paving the way for a more positive disposition toward of oil and you know the world is clear of those who supported those who don't support it it doesn't seem to matter really who supports it or does the support of it as a life of its own and of the gender you know the protocol is high. coded to dismantle the world as we kn

as you see and see if to see hearing more legitimate i ceo's or if there was no bitcoin there would be no block chain the commodity futures trading commission and u.s. securities and exchange commission f.c.c. met the morning of february sixth twenty eighteen to discuss their roles in block chain virtual currencies and i c.e.o.'s set in washington d.c. at the dirksen senate building the committee on banking housing and urban affairs met in open session for about two hours we'll go over some of their quotes but the shocking thing was just how positive in particular christopher john carlo who is the chairman of the c.f. to c. was about bitcoin he seemed to be a huge fan his kids his niece everybody's involved in big in the family or the millennial in the youngsters he says you know you know very positive stuff from those regulator may seem to be paving the way for a more positive disposition toward you know the world is clear for those who supported those who don't support it it doesn't seem to matter really who supports it or does the support of this as a life of its own and of the gender you know the protocol is high. coded to dismantle the world as we know it and those wh

u.s. securities and exchange commission with more than six hundred million dollars in several crypto currencies including bitcoin unlike coins all because its owner had previously been associated with crypto fraud and its new bank fabricated agreements with banks that did not exist. but then really how many i theo's out there are scams and that facebook really need to go that far to limit all crypto a whole crypto currency movement is a big thing and it's kind of like a gold rush so there are going to be some scam artists who get in on the action and unfortunately there are a few but facebook is a billion dollar a month company they can put one person on this to sort them out it's not that hard there's not that many of them it should not be their their job to police such things in my opinion they have to deal with us in world politics and there may be pressures on them to do these things that you can watch the full digest on our you tube this is. and that is are news stories for knowledge china is the cutest balls or fur are in focus the next day with this for it's a pound of full life and i'm

u.s. securities and exchange commission with more than six hundred million dollars in several crypto currencies including bitcoin unlike coin all because its owner had previously been associated with crypto fraud and its new bank fabricated agreements with banks that did not exist. but then really how many i theo's out there are scams and that facebook really need to go that far to limit all crypto a whole crypto currency movement is a big thing and it's kind of like a gold rush so there are going to be some scam artists who get in on the action and unfortunately there are a few but facebook is a billion dollar a month company they can put one person on this to sort them out it's not that hard there's not that many of them it should not be their their job to police such things in my opinion they have to deal with us and world politics and there may be pressures on them to do these things that you can watch the full digest on our you tube this is. i mean you go. more r.t. programs right ahead and show and tell mrs here in half an hour with all the global updates. hey everybody i'm stephen bob. t

u.s. securities and exchange commission with more than six hundred million dollars in several crypto currencies including bitcoin unlike point all because its owner had previously been associated with crypto fraud and its new bank fabricated agreements with banks that did not exist. but then really how many i see all those out there are scams and facebook really need to go that far to limit all crypto a whole crypto currency movement is a big thing and it's kind of like a gold rush so there are going to be some scam artists who get in on the action in unfortunately there are a few but facebook is a billion dollar a month company they can put one person on this to sort them out it's not that hard there's not that many of them it should not be their their job to police such things in my opinion they have to deal with us in world politics and there may be pressures on them to do these things than you can watch the full digest on our you tube this is our tease krypto you i mean your parents and ya go. russia's security forces have neutralized an islamic state terrorist who they say was planning an

u.s. securities and exchange commission with more than six hundred million dollars in several crypto currencies including bitcoin unlike coin all because its owner had previously been associated with crypto fraud and its new bank fabricated agreements with banks that did not exist. but then really how many i see zero is out there are scams and that facebook really need to go that far to limit all crypto a whole crypto currency movement is a big thing and it's kind of like a gold rush so there are going to be some scam artists who get in on the action and unfortunately there are a few but facebook is a billion dollar a month company they can put one person on this to sort them out it's not that hard there's not that many of them it should not be there their job to police such things in my opinion they have to deal with us in world politics and there may be pressures on them to do these things that you can watch the full digest on our you tube this is. i mean. still to come the f.b.i. is taking on the white house over the possible release of a classified memo to find out why the agency could be a

u.s. securities and exchange commission with more than six hundred million dollars in several crypto currencies including bitcoin unlike coin all because its owner had previously been associated with crypto fraud and its new bank fabricated agreements with banks that did not exist. but then really how many i theo's out there are scams and the facebook really need to go that far to limit all crypto a whole crypto currency movement is a big thing and it's kind of like a gold rush so there are going to be some scam artists who get in on the action in unfortunately there are a few but facebook is a billion dollar a month company they can put one person on this to sort them out it's not that hard there's not that many of them it should not be there their job to police such things in my opinion they have to deal with us in world politics and there may be pressures on them to do these things than you can watch the full digest on our you tube this is. i mean your parents and giago. the beginning of the city mayor lection campaign in japan's naga has again highlighted the issue of american military pres

u.s. securities and exchange commission with more than six hundred million dollars in several crypto currencies including bitcoin unlike coins all because its owner have previously been associated with crypto fraud and its new bank fabricated agreements with banks that did not exist. but then really how many i theo's out there are scams and that facebook really need to go that far to limit all crypto a whole crypto currency movement is a big thing and it's kind of like a gold rush so there are going to be some scam artists who get in on the action and unfortunately there are a few but facebook is a billion dollar a month company they can put one person on this to sort them out it's not that hard there's not that many of them it should not be their their job to police such things in my opinion they have to deal with us in world politics and there may be pressures on them to do these things than you can watch the full digest on our you tube this is. i mean that's until i go. down certain news stories for this hour the latest edition of the alex salmond show is next here in r.t. in a few moments s

u.s. justice department and securities and exchange commission is investigating how the slowdown affected investors. as we reported, apple in 2016 had a software update that slowed down older iphones. apple didn't disclose it until last month after being called out. the justice department ant s.e.c. aren't commenting on the investigation. >>> san francisco has been sign bombed by a honey bear. it's about making a statement. 450 of these signs, honenny bears have been post-ed in the south and market area by local freiheit artist fifrmg. he and 24 buddies put up the signs as a which of protesting what they consider overly strict graft yy laws. it's meant to show the absurdity of the laws. >> i'm not asking the city to legalize signs did he criminalize so you don't get kids with a permanent record or maybe encourage people to be a little bit more loose about trying to make public art without this fear they're getting hit with a pretty serious crime. >> i presume finch didn't want to showis his face. he plans on start ago petition to stop san francisco from krag cracking down on temporary art

u.s. securities exchange commission before the commodity futures trading commission my old agency the department of treasury and the u.s. federal reserve and individual states. japan's steel industry said on monday that the a proposal by the u.s. department of commerce to president donald trump would impose curbs on steel imports and that it violates the principles of free trade for more we're joined by r.t. correspondent dan cowen dan thanks for being here so what's the latest on on these on these still import potential quotas good to be with you bart the japanese steel industry is up in arms over the commerce secretary wilbur ross his recommendations to the trump administration to curb the import of steel and aluminum from not only japan but also china vietnam venezuela these would be implemented through tariffs and import quotas on japan the japanese iron and steel federation chairman coast said tariffs are a violation of the principles of free trade and of course japan is a major trading partner of the u.s. very important one there is opposition in the us in the republican party from trump's very own party

u.s. securities exchange commission before the commodity futures trading commission my old agency the department of treasury and the u.s. federal reserve and individual states. japan's deal industry said on monday that the a proposal by the u.s. department of commerce to president donald trump would impose curbs on steel imports and that it violates the principles of free trade for more we're joined by r.t. correspondent dan cowen dan thanks for being here so what's the latest on on these on these still import potential quotas good to be with you bart the japanese steel industry is up in arms over the commerce secretary wilbur ross his recommendations to the trump administration to curb the import of steel and aluminum from not only japan but also china vietnam venezuela these would be implemented through tariffs and import quotas on japan and the japanese iron in steel federation chairman coast said tariffs are a violation of the principles of free trade and of course japan is a major trading partner of the u.s. very important one there is opposition in the u.s. in the republican party from trump's very own pa

the chairs of the securities and exchange commission and my old agency the commodity futures trading commission testified before congress plus wells fargo is still in the news as the u.s. federal reserve places rough restrictions on the banks we'll get into that with eric rohmer now let's check out some of the stories topping today's headlines. on friday the dow jones industrial average plummeted six hundred sixty six points abets not an ominous number then yesterday making friday seem like child's play we witnessed the largest point drop ever ever amongst the dow industrials a drop of over eleven hundred points for those in the u.s. watching and wondering in real time why the boom bust team was it sure seemed like panic selling as the market had dropped from five hundred points down to sixteen hundred points in seemingly no time at all it has been and may continue to be a monumental market moment in history r.t. correspondent trinity charges has more from wall street mark there's a lot of frayed nerves here on wall street as the global stops leaves volatility and its way yesterday we had this thing gold biggest one day drop on the dow jones on friday the dow opened a

the chairs of the securities and exchange commission and my old agency the commodity futures trading commission testified before congress plus wells fargo is still in the news as the u.s. federal reserve places rough restrictions on the banks we'll get into that with eric rohmer now let's check out some of the stories topping today's headlines. on friday the dow jones industrial average plummeted six hundred sixty six points abets not an ominous number then yesterday making friday seem like child's play we witnessed the largest point drop ever ever amongst the dow industrials a drop of over eleven hundred points for those in the u.s. watching and wondering in real time why the boom bust team was it sure seemed like panic selling as the market had dropped from five hundred points down to sixteen hundred points in seemingly no time at all it has been and may continue to be a monumental market moment in history r.t. correspondent trinity chavez has more from wall street mark there's a lot of frayed nerves here on wall street as a global stock slump leaves volatility and it's way yesterday we had this thing gold biggest one day drop on the dow jones on friday the dow open

u.s. government. he was the enforcement chief of the securities and exchange commission but fedders had personal problems and today personal problems and today he resigned after revelations he beat his wife. >> the resignation came after two days of news stories and admitted that he physically abused his wife but claimed he was not a wife beater. the stories came after his wife charlotte described the beatings during their divorce trial in the suburban maryland courthouse. in one incident she said he slapped her and broke her eardrum and another he beat her up when she was three months pregnant. >> john attacked me with his fists and his hands and hitting me around the abdomen and yelling at me he didn't care if he killed me or the baby. >> charlotte fedder said there were other incidents where she was left with a black eye and bruises and has a permanent neck injury from a time her husband tried to throw her over a banister. in court john fedders admitted he was violent but claimed he never meant to hurt his wife. >> that was 1985. white house had been alerted multiple times about the abuse happening at

the chairs of the securities and exchange commission and my old agency the commodity futures trading commission testified before congress plus wells fargo is still in the news as the u.s. federal reserve places rough restrictions on the bank we'll get into that with eric reimer now let's check out some of the stories topping today's headlines. on friday the dow jones industrial average plummeted six hundred sixty six points abets not an ominous number then yesterday making friday seem like child's play we witnessed the largest point drop ever ever amongst the dow industrials a drop of over eleven hundred points for those in the u.s. watching and wondering in real time why the boom bust team was it sure seemed like panic. selling as the market had dropped from five hundred points down to sixteen hundred points in seemingly no time at all it has been and may continue to be a monumental market moment in history r.t. correspondent trinity chavez has more from wall street smart there's a lot of frayed nerves here on wall street as the global stock bluntschli volatility in its wake yesterday we had this single biggest one day drop on the dow jones on friday the dow opened u

u.s. securities exchange commission before the commodity futures trading commission my old agency the department of treasury and the u.s. federal reserve and individual states. japan's seal industry said on monday that the a proposal by the u.s. department of commerce to president donald trump would impose curbs on steel imports and that it violates the principles of free trade for more we're joined by r.t. correspondent dan cowen dan thanks for being here so what's the latest on on these on these still import potential quotas good to be with you bart the japanese steel industry is up in arms over the commerce secretary wilbur ross his recommendations to the trump administration to curb the import of steel and aluminum from not only japan but also china vietnam venezuela these would be implemented through tariffs and import quotas on japan the japanese iron and steel federation chairman coast said tariffs are a violation of the principles of free trade and of course japan is a major trading partner of the u.s. very important one there is opposition in the u.s. in the republican party from trump's very own party

securities and exchange commission. following him, we will then hear from the honorable chris giancarlo, chairman of the u.s. commodity futures trading commission. gentlemen, we welcome both of you here and we appreciate you coming to share your knowledge and understanding on this issue with us, and chairman clayton, you may proceed. >> thank you. >> chairman crepo, ranking member brown and distinguished senators of the committee thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today. on the important topic of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings and related training activities, the total market capitalization of all crypt on currencies was estimated at $700 billion earlier this year. in 2017, icos and initial coin offerings raised nearly $4 billion. these markets are local, national and international. today i'll level set to where we stand from a market regulatory perspective. my remarks may be viewed as overly simplistic and it will reflect how i present these issues to main street investors. for ease of analysis i break the space into three categories. first, a promising new technology referred t

witnesses from the honorable clayton from the securities and exchange commission following him we will hear from the honorable mr. carlo chairman of the u.s. commodity futures trading commission we welcome both of you and appreciate you coming to share your knowledge and understanding on this issue you may proceed. >> distinguished senators of the committee thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today. on the topic of crypto currency and related trading activities the trap market capitalization was estimated at $700 billion billion dollars earlier this year and in 2017 those initial coin offerings were 4 billion these markets are local and national and international now where we stand with that market regulatory perspective to be viewed by overly conflicted but it shows how i present these issues to mainstream investors i break this space into three categories, first promising new technology that proponents of the technology assert it will bring great efficiencies to the national and global economies including capital markets. i hope that it does in the commission looks forward to working with participants to bring efficienci

u.s. stock exchanges. today exchanges listing standards set minimum requirements for a company's shares to be sold to the public without having to comply with state law. exchanges can only revise these standards if the securities and exchange commission first finds that new standings are substantially similar to the listing standards of the new york stock exchange. this bill would remove any separate analysis for changing the standards and thus automatically preempt state oversight. as a result, the bill would encourage a race to the bottom of listing standards as exchanges compete with each other to attract companies with less restrictions. even if the standards are beneficial to the investors. i believe that we should be strengthening the current analysis to promote fair and rigorous listing standards and only preempt state law when companies meet high standards. this is why i work with the co-sponsors -- i worked with the co-sponsors last congress to strike a bipartisan compromise, which passed the house unanimously, to require the s.e.c. to develop a core qualitative listing standard. unfortunately my republican colleagues have reversed their position in favor of empourg the industry over the -- empowering the industry over the i