US regulators FDIC and CFTC ease crypto restrictions for banks, derivatives
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) said in a March 28 letter that institutions under its oversight, including ...
CFTC Pulls Advisory on Review of Risks Tied to Digital-Asset Clearing
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is withdrawing an advisory on the review of risks tied to clearing and trading ...
SEC, CFTC Leaders Predict Shifting Priorities, Penalty Policies
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission are expecting new leadership put in place ...
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The CFTC is Off to a Fast Start Under Acting Chairman Pham
In a break from the typical acting agency chairman, Acting Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") Chairman Caroline Pham has taken ...
Crypto platform Debiex must pay $2.5M in CFTC ‘pig butchering’ case
Crypto platform Debiex has been ordered to pay around $2.5 million after it failed to respond to a US Commodity Futures ...
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Kalshi Says It Has User Protections as Sports Futures Scrutiny Grows
Financial technology company Kalshi says it will increase user guardrails on its platform amid concerns expressed by MLB and ...
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Bitnomial ends SEC lawsuit and launches first CFTC-regulated XRP futures
Crypto derivatives exchange Bitnomial has launched Ripple XRP futures regulated by the US Commodities Futures Trading ...
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The CFTC Announces a New System To Incentivize Self-Reporting, Cooperation, and Remediation
On February 25, 2025, the CFTC released an Enforcement Advisory on Self-Reporting, Cooperation, and Remediation, introducing metrics the Division ...
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Bitnomial officially launches the first CFTC-regulated $XRP futures product
It is official! The first-ever US XRP futures product that will be regulated by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is now live. Bitnomial’s physically settled XRP/USD futures are now ...
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Regulation in Flux, March 2025 - CFTC Staff Withdraws Advisory on Swap Execution Facility Registration Requirement
On March 13, 2025, the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) issued Letter 25-05, withdrawing controversial and much-criticized Staff ...