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CFTC launches Innovation Advisory Committee
The advisory group will draw on industry heavyweights and public interest commentators to explore how new technologies can benefit markets and investors.
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Speeches in 2025 express exuberance for change and concern over same
Speakers emphasized technology‑neutral and principles‑based regulation, teased on new policies to come, or raised red flags.
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Expert predictions for crypto and blockchain in 2026
Some industry insiders weigh in on what we can expect for the coming year.
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Crypto wrap: Poland MiCA veto, Omfif against stablecoin ban, CFTC stablecoin collateral for derivatives
Our roundup of key crypto regulation stories.
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CFTC amends rules to make investigations more transparent
The policy shift involves procedural changes to adjudication, settlement recommendations, and Wells notice practice.
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CFTC guidance frees up foreign margin securities for US FCMs
The CFTC’s Market Participants Division’s latest letter clarifies how futures commission merchants can use customer securities at foreign intermediaries.
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CFTC, state regulators secure $51m in California metals fraud case
The scheme targeted elderly victims by convincing them to purchase significantly marked-up silver coins with their retirement savings.
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Think tank proposes SEC and CFTC merger to better regulate digital assets
Brookings fellow and former CFTC chair says lawyers will exploit complexities in the current structure to reduce their clients’ compliance burden.