News & Analysis as of

Crypto Exchanges Commodities Futures Trading Commission Financial Markets

Jones Day

Why Can't We Be Friends? The SEC and CFTC Vow More Cooperation

Jones Day on

On September 5, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") released a joint statement (the "Statement") outlining a renewed commitment to regulatory cooperation...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

SEC and CFTC Staff Issue Joint Statement on Digital Asset Commodity Transactions

Troutman Pepper Locke on

On September 2, the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a Joint Staff Statement regarding the listing of leveraged, margined, or financed spot...more

Jones Day

CFTC Issues Advisory to Clarify FBOT Registration Framework for Non-U.S. Crypto Exchanges to Access U.S.-based Participants

Jones Day on

To promote regulatory clarity, on August 28, 2025, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC")'s Division of Market Oversight issued an advisory to reaffirm its longstanding foreign board of trade ("FBOT") registration...more

Morgan Lewis

Bipartisan Majorities in Two House Committees Vote to Advance the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act of 2025

Morgan Lewis on

On June 10, 2025, bipartisan majorities of the House Committees on Financial Services and on Agriculture (Committees) voted to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (CLARITY Act)...more

A&O Shearman

Heightened Surveillance And Regulatory Requirements For Virtual Currency Derivatives Exchanges Withdrawn

A&O Shearman on

On March 28, 2025, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) Division of Market Oversight (“DMO”) and Division of Clearing and Risk (“DCR”) withdrew Staff Advisory No. 18-14, Advisory with respect to Virtual Currency...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Coinbase Approved to Operate a Futures Commission Merchant

Troutman Pepper Locke on

Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc., a leading cryptocurrency exchange, announced that it has secured regulatory approval from the National Futures Association (NFA) to operate a futures commission merchant offering crypto...more

Jones Day

Economic Report of the President to the Crypto Industry: Thanks, But No Thanks

Jones Day on

In Short - The Situation: For the first time, the Economic Report of the President (the "Report") includes a chapter on digital assets....more

A&O Shearman

FSOC Report on Digital Assets: Mitigate Crypto Risks through Regulatory Oversight

A&O Shearman on

On October 3, 2022, as lawmakers in the United States continue to debate which agencies should regulate crypto-based activities, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) released its Report on Digital Asset Financial...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

In Depth: Regulation and Enforcement of the Digital Assets Markets, Part Two – Focus on Enforcement

In last week's Cabinet News and Views, we examined the U.S. regulators' approach to the digital asset space, with a focus on the assertion of jurisdiction by the CFTC, the SEC, prudential regulators, state executive and...more

9 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide