From the Derivatives Practice Group: This week, the CFTC published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that proposes providing additional market clarity by
- The CFTC is proposing to define 'swap' to include event contracts and has issued an interim rule excluding casino-style gambling from the definition.
- The CFTC is also seeking comments on a comprehensive regulatory framework for crypto asset transactions and markets, including the potential creation of 'crypto asset markets'.
- ESMA has finalized reviews on disclosure of inside information and transparency for OTC derivatives, and is seeking evidence on the use of tokenized collateral in central clearing.
Topics: Legal regulatory, Jurisdictions, Infrastructure providers, Securities law classification, Regulatory sandboxes pilots, Major financial incumbents
Tags: #cftc #eventcontracts #swapdefinition #cryptoassets #esma #tokenizedcollateral #derivatives #regulatoryframework #marketabuse #investorprotection
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