Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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US derivatives markets regulator.
Publications 14
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CFTC Staff Extends Brexit-Related No-Action Positions
The CFTC’s Market Participants Division and Division of Market Oversight announced today they are extending temporary no-action positions in connection with the withdrawal of the United Kingdom fro...
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CFTC Staff Releases Updates to FAQs Concerning Registrants and Registered Entity Activities Relating to Crypto Assets and Blockchain Technologies
The CFTC's Market Participants Division, Division of Market Oversight, and Division of Clearing and Risk today released updates to the FAQs Concerning Registrant and Registered Entity Activities Re...
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CFTC Releases Staff Advisory on Mention Markets
The CFTC's Division of Market Oversight today issued an advisory that addresses the listing and trading of event contracts that are based on whether an individual will say certain words, attend or ...
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CFTC Innovation Task Force to Host Frontier Forum Series on Innovative Financial Technologies
he Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Innovation Task Force today announced it will host the Frontier Forum Series, a series of public roundtables on the technologies that are transforming Amer...
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CFTC Staff Issues No-Action Position to Providers of Passive Software
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Market Participants Division today announced it has issued a no-action position for the benefit of providers of passive software.
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CFTC Approves Final Rule Concerning Whistleblower Awards
The CFTC today approved a final rule that incorporates a 30 percent presumption for whistleblower awards of $5 million or less, subject to Commission discretion and its analysis of relevant regulat...
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Joint Readout of Principals’ Meeting of UK and U.S. Authorities Regarding Central Counterparty Resolution
Senior officials from the CFTC, SEC, FDIC, Federal Reserve Board, and Bank of England convened for a tabletop exercise on September 3, 2026
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CFTC Chairman Selig and Kansas State University Announce Agenda for October 22-23 AgCon Conference in Overland Park
Chairman Michael S. Selig and the Risk Management Center at Kansas State University today released the agenda for the Agricultural Commodity Futures Conference (AgCon) on October 22-23, 2026, in Ov...
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CFTC Staff Issues No-Action Position on Large Trader Reporting for Direct Participants
The CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight today announced it has issued a no-action letter to Electron Exchange DCM LLC, a designated contract market, which would allow Electron Exchange to submit la...
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CFTC Issues Final Rule to Modify Clearing Requirement for Canadian Dollar- and Mexican Peso-Denominated Interest Rate Swaps
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued a final rule to modify its interest rate swap clearing requirement.
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CFTC Further Extends Compliance Date for Amendments to Form PF
The CFTC published a Joint Final Rule with the SEC further extending the compliance date for the amendments to Form PF that were adopted on February 8, 2024 (“Form PF Amendments”), from October 1, ...
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ICYMI: Members of the CFTC’s Innovation Advisory Committee Join Chairman Selig in Washington at Inaugural Meeting
The CFTC held the inaugural meeting of its Innovation Advisory Committee in Washington, D.C. The Innovation Advisory Committee
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CFTC Seeks Public Comments on Proposed Elimination of SEF Order Book Requirement for Permitted Transactions
The CFTC published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking public comments on proposed amendments to Commission regulation § 37.3(a)(2) to remove the order book requirement allowing swap execution ...
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CFTC Requests Comment on the Listing of Compute Derivatives Contracts
The CFTC issued a request for comment to better inform its understanding and oversight of derivatives markets in compute.