CFTC proposes registration framework for crypto exchanges offering leverage

First reported by CoinDesk at · Updated · 7 sources

The proposed framework would bring leveraged and margined retail crypto trading under federal oversight through a new registration category for exchanges. The agency is seeking public feedback, with a 60-day comment period reported by Quartz, while simple, direct trading remains outside the proposals' scope, according to CoinDesk.

  • The proposed rules are named Regulation CTX and CAM, according to The Block.

Covered by 7 publishers within 27 hours of the first report.

Reporting7

CoinDesk U.S. CFTC joins SEC in proposing crypto regulations, though spot-market gap lingers · Jesse Hamilton
The Block CFTC proposes new federal framework for leveraged retail crypto trading · Jason Shubnell
Decrypt CFTC Unveils Plan to Bring Crypto Exchanges Under Federal Oversight · Decrypt Staff
The Hill CFTC proposes new rules for crypto industry · Julia Shapero
Quartz CFTC is proposing rules that would require leveraged crypto exchanges to register · Cris Tolomia
PYMNTS CFTC Proposes New Rule for Regulating Crypto Transactions · PYMNTS
Bloomberg CFTC Proposes Registering Crypto Exchanges Offering Leverage

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