{"id":"tp-2605","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Winklevoss-backed Virtual Commodity Association wants to help protect cryptocurrency consumers","author":"Charissa Echavez","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2605","datePublished":"2019-07-12T04:16:25.000Z","dateModified":"2019-07-12T04:16:25.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"Winklevoss-backed Virtual Commodity Association is seeking to become a self-regulatory organization (SRO) for the cryptocurrency industry, in a bid to run similarly like the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FI…","section":"Regulation","references":[{"title":"Medium","url":"https://medium.com/gemini/vca-working-towards-sro-designation-stands-up-six-committees-to-help-protect-americas-crypto-12e88618da77"},{"title":"set up in 2018","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/Bitstamp-Bittrex-bitFlyer-USA-and-Gemini-join-Virtual-Commodity-Association-Working-Group-188"},{"title":"CoinDesk","url":"https://www.coindesk.com/winklevoss-backed-crypto-self-regulatory-group-prepares-to-woo-congress"},{"title":"broker-dealer license","url":"http://tokenpost.com/Winklevoss-owned-Gemini-seeks-to-obtain-FINRA-broker-dealer-license-2474"},{"title":"joint statement","url":"http://tokenpost.com/SEC-FINRA-issue-joint-statement-on-custody-issues-of-digital-assets-2553"}]}