The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Settlements Timeline serves as an interactive compilation of select CFTC guidance, enforcement actions, and speeches relating to the application of the federal securities laws...more
This is the third and final part of our update series on the CFTC’s recent Guidance related to the “actual delivery” of a digital asset for purposes of the retail commodity transaction provisions of the Commodity Exchange...more
The Regulation of Retail Commodity Transactions—History and Background -
On March 24, 2020, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the Commission or the CFTC) finalized long-awaited interpretive guidance regarding...more
5/4/2020
/ Actual Delivery ,
Bitcoin ,
CFTC ,
Commodities ,
Designated Contract Markets (DCMs) ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Currency ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Futures ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Leveraged Finance ,
New Guidance ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchanges ,
Trading Platforms ,
Virtual Currency
On March 24, 2020, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the Commission or the CFTC) finalized long-awaited interpretive guidance regarding what constitutes the “actual delivery” of a digital asset in the context of...more
5/1/2020
/ Actual Delivery ,
Bitcoin ,
Blockchain ,
Bucket Shop ,
CFTC ,
Commodities ,
Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) ,
Commodity Futures Contracts ,
Designated Contract Markets (DCMs) ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Currency ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Futures ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Leveraged Finance ,
New Guidance ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchanges ,
Trading Platforms ,
Virtual Currency