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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

The CFTC Issues Advisory Regarding an FCM's Risks of Accepting Virtual Currency into Segregation

Virtual currency presents risks to futures commission merchants (FCMs) when deposited by futures customers or cleared swaps customers to margin futures, options on futures, or cleared swap transactions, according to an...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

CFTC Adds Another Building Block to its Digital Asset Framework

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The CFTC issues stringent guidelines for FCMs seeking to custody digital assets in connection with physically delivered futures contracts or swaps. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC’s) Division of Swap...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

CFTC Finalizes Aggregation of Positions Rule

On December 5, 2016, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) unanimously approved a final rule amending the requirements to aggregate positions subject to a CFTC-set speculative position limit (“Final Aggregation...more

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