The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has published an intriguing advisory for clearing houses and exchanges about assessing as well as listing cryptocurrency derivatives products.
The latest statement from the Financial Conduct Authority specifies that cryptocurrency derivatives, under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II, can be defined as financial instruments.
The Financial Conduct Authority announced that cryptocurrency derivatives, such as futures, opts or contracts for difference (CFD), fall under the UK’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II.
