CFTC

American  

1. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

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Example Sentences

Even though it now has some U.S. operations, the company is able to list U.S.-banned contracts, like those related to war, on its international version, says Harry Crane, a Rutgers statistician who sits on the CFTC’s Innovation Advisory Committee.

From Barron's

It effectively serves to open lines of communication between MLB and the CFTC, similar to relationships sports leagues currently have with state gambling regulators.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kalshi is regulated by the CFTC, as is Polymarket’s U.S. platform launched late last year, which focuses primarily on sports and is smaller than its main international platform.

From The Wall Street Journal

The regulator’s division of market oversight on Thursday sent an advisory document to “designated contract markets,” or DCMs, the CFTC’s name for entities licensed to sell event contracts, which are the financial instruments that power prediction markets.

From Barron's

A primary point of the guidance is to ensure DCMs are in compliance with one of the CFTC’s “core principles” for those markets: that DCMs shall list “only contracts that are not readily susceptible to manipulation.”

From Barron's