CFTC Launches Crypto Initiative Based on Presidential Task Force Recommendations

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is stepping forward with a new phase of its crypto initiative, directly responding to the recommendations made by the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets report regarding digital assets. Acting Chair Caroline D. Pham announced this next step for the CFTC’s efforts to promote real-time trading of cryptocurrency at the federal level.