CFTC seeks comment on ANPRM for Regulation Crypto Asset Transactions and Regulation Crypto Asset Markets
Primary source: Commodity Futures Trading Commission ↗
The Commission’s announcement begins our process of new rulemakings grounded in the CEA’s purpose and President Trump’s directive to propose a federal crypto asset regulatory market structure using the CFTC’s existing statutory authorities.
Summary
The CFTC opened an advance notice of proposed rulemaking on bringing crypto asset transactions and markets into its market regulatory framework.
What it means for banks
Banks with FCM or swap-dealer affiliates should track this as the likely US market-structure rulebook for crypto derivatives and spot venues they may connect to.
Analysis, not advice.
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