How 3 CFTC Letters Overhauled Digital Asset Guidance, Law360

Partners Stacie Hartman, Robert A. Schwartz, Todd P. Zerega, and associate Nikita Cotton, authored an article for Law360 analyzing how three recent CFTC staff letters have reshaped regulatory guidance for digital assets in derivatives markets.

The article explains how the agency’s actions – issued as part of its ongoing “crypto sprint” – clarify the use of digital and tokenized assets as collateral, withdraw outdated virtual currency guidance, and lay groundwork for broader participation by market participants while leaving key implementation questions unresolved.

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