Epstein File EFTA00844787: Joi Ito, Reid Hoffman and Peter Thiel (DS9)

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Epstein File EFTA00844787: Joi Ito, Reid Hoffman and Peter Thiel (DS9)

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This document discusses a CFTC settlement order issued on September 17, 2015, establishing that Bitcoin and other virtual currencies are commodities. The excerpt references LedgerX's submission for temporary registration and a subsequent CFTC review of its application to list options on Bitcoin. The document mentions Joi Ito, Reid Hoffman, and Peter Thiel in the title but these individuals are not substantively discussed in the provided excerpts.

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Joi Ito Reid Hoffman Peter Thiel

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services, rights and interests 2 On September 17, 2015, the CFTC issued a settlement order (the CFTC Order) in an enforcement action finding for the **first**

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**time** that "Bitcoin and other virtual currencies are encompassed in the definition and properly defined as commodities. 3 In what the CFTC described as

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The CFTC's grant of temporary registration will be followed by a CFTC review of the LedgerX **submission** for listing options on Bitcoin as a product for