CFTC Chair Readies Crypto Rules If Congress Fails to Pass Clarity Act

The CFTC chair said staff is already exploring a crypto market structure framework and could move quickly to propose rules if Congress fails to act

OttoTrader publishedAug 20, 2026, 7:08 PM

Original source timeAug 20, 2026, 6:44 PM

UpdatedAug 20, 2026, 7:08 PM

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The CFTC chair said staff is already exploring a crypto market structure framework and could move quickly to propose rules if Congress fails to act CFTC Chair Readies Crypto Rules If Congress Fails to Pass Clarity Act

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