House Financial Services Committee Hearing
On December 5, the House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion held a hearing entitled “Fostering Financial Innovation: How Agencies Can Leverage Technology to Shape the Future of Financial Services.” Witnesses in the hearing were: · Valerie Szczepanik, Director of the FinHub, SEC · Donna …
Read MoreCFTC AAC Meeting
On December 14, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Agricultural Advisory Committee (AAC) held a public meeting. The meeting covered topics related to the agricultural economy, including geopolitical and sustainability issues, as well as recent developments in the agricultural derivatives markets. Below is a summary of the meeting prepared by Delta Strategy Group. OPENING …
Read MoreCFTC Open Meeting
On December 13, the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) held an open meeting to consider two new rule proposals and the application of Bitnomial Clearinghouse LLC for registration as a Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO). The Commission discussed and voted to issue two new proposed rules: (1) Operational Resilience Framework for …
Read MoreCFTC MRAC Meeting
On December 11, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) held a public meeting. The meeting covered current topics including central counterparty risk and governance, market structure developments, climate-related risk, and innovative and emerging technologies affecting the derivatives and related financial markets. Below is a summary of the meeting …
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