This is the third and final part of our update series on the CFTC’s recent Guidance related to the “actual delivery” of a digital asset for purposes of the retail commodity transaction provisions of the Commodity Exchange...more
The Regulation of Retail Commodity Transactions—History and Background -
On March 24, 2020, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the Commission or the CFTC) finalized long-awaited interpretive guidance regarding...more
5/4/2020
/ Actual Delivery ,
Bitcoin ,
CFTC ,
Commodities ,
Designated Contract Markets (DCMs) ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Currency ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Futures ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Leveraged Finance ,
New Guidance ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchanges ,
Trading Platforms ,
Virtual Currency
On March 24, 2020, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the Commission or the CFTC) finalized long-awaited interpretive guidance regarding what constitutes the “actual delivery” of a digital asset in the context of...more
5/1/2020
/ Actual Delivery ,
Bitcoin ,
Blockchain ,
Bucket Shop ,
CFTC ,
Commodities ,
Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) ,
Commodity Futures Contracts ,
Designated Contract Markets (DCMs) ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Currency ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Futures ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Leveraged Finance ,
New Guidance ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchanges ,
Trading Platforms ,
Virtual Currency