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CFTC Opens Rulemaking Push For Retail Leveraged Crypto Markets

NewsBTC·October 6, 2026·1 min read
CFTC Opens Rulemaking Push For Retail Leveraged Crypto Markets

The CFTC opened an advanced rulemaking process on October 5 for retail commodity transactions involving crypto assets, seeking public input on a federal framework for leveraged and margined retail crypto markets. The proposal, based on Section 2(c)(2)(D) of the Commodity Exchange Act, is a consultation step, not a final licensing regime.

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