CFTC Makes Its Biggest Move Yet to Bring Offshore Crypto Trading Back to the US
Key Highlights: The CFTC is utilizing Section 2(c)(2)(D) of the Commodity Exchange Act to create a tailored federal framework that offers crypto exchanges regulated access to retail leverage. Platforms opting into the regime must adopt strict compliance standards inspired by FTX’s collapse, including proof of reserves, customer fund segregation, and intermediation via futures commission merchants. ...