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US CFTC Explores Spot Crypto Trading On Futures Exchanges

CFTC Eyes Spot Crypto Trading on Futures Markets, Public Opinion Due on August 18
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has released a program to examine the listing of spot crypto asset contracts on registered futures exchanges, al
CFTC seeks to allow spot crypto trading on registered exchanges
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on Monday it would launch an initiative to allow for trading of spot crypto asset contracts listed on a futures exchange registered with the agency.
CFTC explores letting futures exchanges trade spot crypto
The CFTC’s initiative shows it won’t wait for Congress to finalize legislation that would grant the agency the authority to directly regulate crypto that’s not deemed a security. The House passed in July a broad crypto market structure bill that still has to be considered by the Senate.
CFTC explores allowing futures exchanges to offer spot Bitcoin, crypto trading
The CFTC is considering allowing futures exchanges to offer spot bitcoin trading, seeking public input on regulatory implications.
CFTC to allow listed spot crypto trading on registered exchanges
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on Monday it would allow trading of spot crypto asset contracts that are listed on a futures exchange registered under the regulator. The digital assets industry has seen progress under President Donald Trump's administration,
U.S. CFTC Considers Allowing Spot Crypto Trading on Registered Futures Exchanges
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission wants stakeholders to work with it to provide regulatory clarity on listing spot crypto assets.
CFTC Launches Listed Spot Crypto Trading Initiative
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has launched its Listed Spot Crypto Trading Initiative, which aims to establish a framework for retail trading of leveraged, margined, or financed spot crypto asset contracts (Retail Crypto Contracts) on CFTC-registered designated contract markets (DCMs).
CFTC and SEC Advance Joint Crypto Regulation Framework for Spot Markets
The CFTC is enabling the trading of spot crypto asset contracts on regulated futures exchanges. CFTC Acting Chair Caroline Pham confirmed the agency was working
US CFTC Explores Spot Crypto Trading On Futures Exchanges As “Crypto Sprint” Initiative Kicks Off
The CFTC is exploring spot crypto trading on futures exchanges, marking the first step in its “crypto sprint” initiative.
U.S. CFTC moves to regulate spot crypto markets via futures exchanges
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has proposed a new framework for regulating the trading of virtual currencies in the spot market through its registered futures offerings. The effort,

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