CFTC chief pushes voluntary federal registration path for crypto exchanges
- —CFTC is offering crypto exchanges a voluntary federal registration route
- —Selig says crypto markets need the same safeguards as derivatives markets
- —The push comes as Congress has not passed crypto legislation
Why it matters: A voluntary registration path could bring crypto exchanges closer to US regulatory standards without waiting for Congress.
Source: PANews
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