Bitcoin futures watchdog the CFTC is astounded by Congressional budget plans which reduce their budget but increase spending for U.S securities regulators. The U.S Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo is reportedly taking a $1 million USD reduction in the agencys annual budget as a personal affront after requesting a 13 percent increase. Fewer Funds to Regulate Bitcoin Futures and Fintech Innovation The CFTC has been allocated $249 million for futures and Read More The post The Axeman Cometh β U.S. Govt Cuts Bitcoin Futures Watchdog CFTC Budget appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. via ICGO https://www.icgo.co.uk/redirect/?url=http://bitcoinist.com/axeman-cometh-u-s-govt-cuts-bitcoin-futures-watchdog-cftc-budget/