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Morning Edition · Friday, September 18, 2026Published at 1:52 AM EDT · New York
With CLARITY Stalled, the CFTC Exempts Passive Software Builders From Broker Registration
Ten conditions define the relief, including no order routing discretion, no buy or sell signals and no custody of user assets, extending a carve-out previously granted to a single firm.
The Market Participants Division of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on September 17 that it will not recommend enforcement action against developers of passive trading software for failing to register as i…
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Crypto Market-Structure Bill Stalls in the Senate
Ethics disputes over the president's personal crypto ventures keep displacing the substance of United States market-structure legislation, leaving digital-asset rules dependent on agency discretion rather than statute.
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