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CFTC Clears Way for Crypto Developers to Build Trading Tools Without Broker Registration

CoinGape·September 17, 2026·1 min read
CFTC Clears Way for Crypto Developers to Build Trading Tools Without Broker Registration

The CFTC issued a no-action position for Passive Software Providers (PSPs) that build trading tools for derivative products. The regulator confirmed it won't pursue enforcement actions against such crypto developers under certain conditions, even if they don't register as brokers. This clears the way for developers to build trading tools without broker registration.

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