The National Futures Association (NFA), a self-regulatory organization, is focusing its regulatory authority on digital asset commodity activities by adopting rules that set “anti-fraud, just and equitable principles of trade, and supervision requirements” for members and associates of the NFA. The scope of the newly adopted NFA Compliance Rule 2-51 “is currently limited to Bitcoin… Read More >>
DTCC Launches Repo Markets Service & Other News
DTCC Treasury Kinetics Takes On Repo Market Transparency Post-trade infrastructure and systems provider DTCC is launching a service for accessing U.S. treasury transaction data, called DTCC Treasury Kinetics, which is intended to increase transparency into the repurchase agreement (repo) market, officials say. The DTCC Treasury Kinetics was crafted to deliver “comprehensive views of the repo markets… Read More >>
CME Launches Ether-Dollar Reference Rate & Index
Crypto Facilities to Provide Calculations for New Services CME Group, the derivatives marketplace, and Crypto Facilities Ltd, a cryptocurrency trading platform, report the launch of the CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate, which will provide a daily benchmark price in U.S. dollars at 4 pm London time, and CME CF Ether-Dollar Real Time Index, which will… Read More >>