Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Consistent with its jurisdiction over swaps, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission" or "CFTC") is proposing to further define the term "swap" to explicitly include event contracts, including those based on sports-, politics-, cultural-, and weather- related events (the "Proposal").
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From the Federal Register as of November 3, 2026. Deadlines can change; the official document governs. Not legal advice.
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