The National Futures Association commented on the CFTC's proposed interpretation of the phrase "actual delivery" in relation to retail commodity transactions involving virtual currency.
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U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Chair Pat Roberts (R-KS) and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) requested information from the CFTC on oversight of cryptocurrency futures and options.
CME Group, CBOE Futures Exchange and the Cantor Exchange have "self-certified" new bitcoin products. The CFTC released a fact sheet on the process and promised cooperation with the NFA in monitoring bitcoin futures-related activity.
CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz discussed the implications of listing bitcoin futures products, keeping pace with technological developments and the importance of international regulatory cooperation.