In 2023, the CFTC conducted 47 enforcement actions against the cryptocurrency industry, accounting for 49% of its total cases

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the U.S. CFTC conducted 47 enforcement actions in the cryptocurrency industry in 2023, accounting for 49% of its total cases, while last year, cryptocurrency cases only accounted for 20%.

In addition, the CFTC listed ongoing cases, such as the investigation into FTX and its former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, who has been convicted in related criminal cases but has not yet been sentenced; Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao; as well as actions against Celsius and its former CEO Alex Mashinsky (who also faces criminal charges).