The Staff clarifies that protocol staking does not qualify as a security under the Howey Test, clearing the way for market participants to engage in staking....more
6/16/2025
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As AI use proliferates, the advisory reminds CFTC-regulated entities of their existing obligations and the CFTC’s intention to monitor for ongoing risks.
On December 5, 2024, the staff of the Commodity Futures Trading...more
In a new publication, ISDA explores the benefits of digitization and blockchain solutions for global foreign exchange derivatives markets.
As blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) use cases continue to grow...more
The launch of the Protocol and the Supplement represents a key landmark in the transition away from IBORs but is not a one-stop solution.
Key Points:
..The Protocol and the Supplement, which take effect on January 25,...more