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CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission)
The CFTC's crypto jurisdiction over Bitcoin and Ether as commodities, the FTX enforcement action, and its expanding role under the CLARITY Act.
CFTC and Digital Commodities: How the Futures Regulator Became a Crypto Arbiter
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has expanded its digital asset jurisdiction through enforcement, legislation, and rulemaking — becoming a central player in US crypto regulation alongside the SEC.
Security vs Commodity: The Classification That Determines Everything
The foundational US regulatory classification dispute that determines whether a crypto asset falls under SEC or CFTC jurisdiction, with fundamentally different compliance implications for each outcome.