CFTC Rule 45.2

Our in-brief roundup of notable stories from the last week.

The guidance says most digital assets are not securities but stops short of creating a full market framework.

The agreement replaces the agencies’ 2018 memorandum and sets out updated procedures for how they can work better together, and apart, from one another.

Atkins called for non-duplicative SEC-CFTC oversight and more straightforward approval of new products.

The derivative contracts, which trade widely offshore, will likely soon come to US markets with faster listings via self-certification.

The CFTC asserts itself in previously murky regulatory waters.

As Valentine’s Day approaches, several US regulators are confronting a costly form of fraud.

The SEC chief touched on his plans to “Make IPOs great again,” review the costs of the Consolidated Audit Trail and PCAOB, and support crypto clarity.