NFA set an effective date of May 31, 2023 for recently adopted rules which establish requirements applicable to firms engaging in "digital asset commodity" activities.
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NFA submitted for adoption a CFTC compliance rule to implement anti-fraud, trading, and supervisory requirements for firms engaging in digital asset commodity activities.
The CFTC Market Participants Division issued a new letter expanding the scope of relief from certain rules for "intended-to-be-cleared" swaps.
SIFMA, IIB, ISDA, and FIA recommended changes to CFTC-proposed cross-border regulations concerning registration thresholds and certain requirements applicable to swap dealers and major swap participants.
The CFTC voted to (i) approve a final rule amending regulations governing derivatives clearing organizations, (ii) propose a prohibition on "post-trade name give-up" at swap execution facilities and (iii) propose new cross-border rules governing registration requirements applicable to swap dealers and major swap participants.