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FCA, Bank of England and Treasury Warn on Cyber Risks From Frontier AI

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Alexander Covtun
May 15, 2026 57

LONDON, May 15, 2026 — The Financial Conduct Authority, Bank of England and HM Treasury said Friday that frontier artificial intelligence models are increasing cyber risks facing regulated financial firms and financial market infrastructures, warning firms to strengthen operational resilience and cybersecurity capabilities against faster and more scalable AI-driven attacks.

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CFTC Chairman Signals Deeper SEC Coordination on Crypto Oversight

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Alexander Covtun
May 12, 2026 64

WASHINGTON, May 12, 2026 — Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael S. Selig said the agency is working with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to further align oversight, rulemaking and enforcement efforts across increasingly interconnected securities and derivatives markets, including the digital asset sector, according to remarks published Tuesday by the CFTC.

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CFTC Proposes Clearing Rule Changes for CAD and MXN Interest Rate Swaps

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Alexander Covtun
May 8, 2026 73

WASHINGTON, May 8, 2026 — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Friday proposed amendments to its swap clearing requirements that would replace mandatory clearing obligations tied to legacy benchmark rates for certain Canadian dollar- and Mexican peso-denominated interest rate swaps with requirements linked to overnight, nearly risk-free rates.

CFTC no-action letter on event contract reporting and clearing framework

CFTC Expands No-Action Relief for Event Contract Transactions to Include Bitnomial Clearing

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Alexander Covtun
May 5, 2026 74

WASHINGTON, May 4, 2026 — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Monday, in a statement, that staff from its Division of Market Oversight and Division of Clearing and Risk have issued a supplemental no-action letter addressing swap data reporting and recordkeeping requirements for certain event contract transactions.