The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974 created the CFTC to replace the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Commodity Exchange Authority, as the independent federal agency responsible ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, an aggressive Wall Street watchdog under President Obama, hopes companies will be lured with smaller penalties. By Sept. 24, 2017 ...

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Wednesday began staff firings that are expected to affect over two dozen people, according to an agency source, after the Supreme Court last week ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is one of the least known but most important financial regulatory agencies in the United States. It is responsible for ensuring the efficiency and ...

Bipartisan legislation introduced Thursday would provide the Commodity Futures Trading Commission oversight authority over the growing cryptocurrency market. The Digital Commodity Exchange Act is ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Sept. 20, 2024, finalized guidance (the Final Guidance) regarding the listing of voluntary carbon ...

File photograph dated May 6, 2010 shows traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange looking at stocks during the final minutes of trading during the Wall Street “flash crash”, which was ...

Rostin Behnam, the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry on Dec. 1 that passing crypto legislation ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, created by Congress in 1974, regulates the US markets for derivatives, contracts between parties in which prices are derived from the value of an ...

Officials on President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team are considering current and former Commodity Futures Trading Commission officials for chair of the agency, according to four people ...

J. Christopher Giancarlo was selected to run the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which regulates the sort of derivatives trading that spread panic on Wall Street in 2008.