US Regulator Issues Guidance for Cryptocurrency Derivatives Contracts

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has published new guidance to exchanges and clearing houses for cryptocurrency derivatives listings. The move was long awaited by the trading industry amid concerns over the vetting process for new contracts.
CFTC Publishes Rules for Cryptocurrency Derivatives Contracts
The advisory from the CFTC, headed by Amir Zaidi, director of the Division of Market Oversight (DMO), said exchanges wanting to launch cryptocurrency derivative contracts