Caroline D. Pham, a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commissioner, started the Open Meeting on May 10 with a bang — she wants the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to investigate the CFTC because she thinks the regulator has expanded its jurisdiction without a proper mandate, and, as a consequence, has strayed far from its… Read More >>
DTCC & Accenture’s Governance Model Targets DLT Problems
The DTCC and Accenture are hoping to spark a new dialogue about the governance processes required for the “safety and soundness” of blockchain/distributed ledger technology (DLT) networks that support securities operations. Blockchain/DLT started out as the backbone of the Bitcoin crypto-currency but has been spun out as a potential backbone for key securities operations. The… Read More >>