CFTC Chair Considers Bitcoin and Ethereum to Be Commodities
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Rostin Behnam has expressed his belief that Bitcoin and Ethereum are commodities, though the digital asset market contains commodities and securities alike. He therefore....
Original source
Read on Crypto BriefingRelated market context
CFTC Staff Give DCMs a Path to Convert Perpetual-Style Digital Commodity Futures Into True Perpetuals
CFTC staff issued a no-action letter Friday enabling designated contract markets to convert existing perpetual-style digital commo...
CFTC Staff No-Action Letter Opens Path For True Digital Commodity Perpetuals
TL;DR CFTC staff issued no-action guidance related to digital commodity perpetual futures. The relief applies to CFTC-registered d...
Kraken Prepares CFTC-Regulated Perpetual Futures Launch For US Traders
TL;DR Kraken says it plans to launch CFTC-regulated perpetual futures for eligible US traders within 30 days. Contracts will be li...
Coinbase Brings US-Regulated Gold and Silver Futures to 24/7 Trading, with Oil Next
Coinbase Derivatives is moving its US-regulated gold and silver futures to around-the-clock trading effective Friday evening, the...
CFTC Sues New Mexico to Block State Gaming Laws From Reaching Federally Regulated Prediction Markets
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed suit Thursday in federal court against New Mexico, seeking to prevent the state fro...
Hungary Decriminalises Crypto Trading, CFTC Proposes Prediction Market Rules, and AI Model Jailbroken in 48 Hours
Hungary reverses crypto restrictions, CFTC proposes prediction market rules, and an AI model is jailbroken in 48 hours. Key regula...