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🚨 BREAKING: CFTC UPDATES TOKENIZATION GUIDANCE
The CFTC just updated its crypto guidance, clarifying that regulated firms may use tokenized versions of permitted assets under certain conditions. 🏦⛓️
The agency also confirmed that qualifying blockchain-based records can satisfy certain regulatory recordkeeping requirements.
This is another major step toward bringing tokenization and blockchain infrastructure deeper into traditional financial markets. 🌎
Tokenized assets are moving closer to the mainstream.
The real question: How big could the tokenization market become by 2029? 👀
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🚨 BREAKING: CFTC MOVES FORWARD WITH TOKENIZATION GUIDANCE
The CFTC has released updated guidance around the use of tokenized assets by regulated firms, providing greater clarity on how blockchain-based representations of eligible assets may be used under certain regulatory conditions. 🏦⛓️
The guidance also addresses how qualifying blockchain records may help satisfy certain recordkeeping requirements.
This could be another important step in connecting blockchain technology with traditional financial markets. 🌎
As tokenization continues to develop, one question stands out:
👀 How large could the global tokenization market become by 2029?
The next phase of blockchain adoption may be closer than many expect. 🚀
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🔥 HUGE NEWS FOR RWAs! CFTC JUST DROPPED NEW GUIDANCE! 🔥

​The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is officially accelerating crypto adoption while Congress stalls! Here is what you need to know about their latest move:

​✅ Tokenized Funds Approved: Regulated firms are now permitted to invest customer funds into tokenized versions of approved assets. The condition? These tokens must grant the exact same legal and economic rights as their traditional counterparts.

✅ Blockchain for Records: The CFTC explicitly stated they will not object to authorized entities using blockchain technology to maintain their official regulatory recordkeeping.

✅ Why Now? Following the U.S. Senate's failure to advance the CLARITY Act, agencies are stepping up. CFTC Chair Michael Selig pushed this update to deliver genuine regulatory clarity to the digital asset space.

​With the tokenized Real-World Asset (RWA) market already hitting a massive $46 Billion, this green light from a top U.S. regulator could spark a tidal wave of institutional liquidity.

​👇 What’s your take?

Will this be the catalyst for traditional finance to go all-in on blockchain? Drop your thoughts below! 🚀

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The CFTC staff added four new questions to its FAQ on 24 September, and one of them lets futures brokers and clearing houses put customer funds into tokenised versions of investments they can already hold... tokenised money market fund shares are the example, as long as the token carries the same legal and economic rights as the thing underneath.

So the wrapper stops disqualifying an asset that's already on the approved list. Customer funds at US futures brokers hit a record $442.7bn in February (FIA), and I think the demand that opens up goes to tokenised Treasury and money market issuers. The 20% capital charge on $BTC and $ETH positions has sat in the same FAQ since 20 March 2026, and I don't think this changes anything about who gets to own Bitcoin.

No broker has said it's using it yet. I'll be watching for the first one that does.

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The CFTC is refining guidance on using tokenized assets as collateral, specifically addressing the risks of price volatility when crypto is used as margin in derivatives trading.

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The CFTC's latest tokenization update is less about crypto tokens — and more about financial plumbing.

On Sept. 24, CFTC staff updated its crypto FAQs to address tokenized forms of permitted investments and the use of blockchain technology for regulatory recordkeeping.

Here's the important part:
A tokenized version doesn't simply qualify because it's on a blockchain. The token has to provide the same or functionally equivalent legal and economic rights as the underlying traditional asset.

So this isn't a blanket approval of tokenized assets.
It's something more practical: blockchain infrastructure is being fitted into existing regulated-market processes.

That matters because tokenization eventually has to solve more than issuance. It needs custody, valuation, segregation, recordkeeping and settlement to work inside regulated markets.

For me, that's the part worth watching.
Does tokenization become truly transformative when regulators stop treating the blockchain as the unusual part of the system?

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The CFTC is issuing new guidance on tokenized assets and blockchain records following the failure of the CLARITY Act, aiming to provide much needed regulatory clarity for authorized crypto entities.

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#CFTC has issued updated guidance covering crypto assets, tokenized assets and blockchain technology.

The move could bring more clarity around how these emerging markets are treated under U.S. commodity regulations. For crypto participants, the key question now is how the updated guidance will affect compliance, tokenized markets and broader institutional adoption going forward.

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🚨 CONGRESS SAID “NOT YET.” THE SEC & CFTC KEPT MOVING. 🇺🇸₿

The CLARITY Act failed to advance in the Senate.

But crypto regulation in the U.S. didn’t stop. 👀

Within days, the SEC and CFTC started moving forward with their own crypto rulemaking using existing authority.

The CFTC even sent its crypto market proposals to the White House for review. ⚡️

Meanwhile, the SEC introduced a five-year exemption for qualifying platforms to trade tokenized stocks on-chain.

So something important just changed:

Crypto’s regulatory future may no longer be waiting entirely on Congress.

The agencies are already writing the next chapter. 📜

And the rules they create could shape how $BTC , $ETH and the rest of the digital asset market operates in the U.S.

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🇺🇸🚨 CFTC: “IT’S GO TIME” FOR CRYPTO.
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig says the agency is moving forward with clear crypto market-structure rules even without new legislation from Congress.
The message is clear:
The CFTC is not waiting.
Selig says the agency has existing statutory authority to move ahead with crypto rulemaking.
And this comes just days after the Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act.
Now the regulatory path is shifting toward the agencies themselves.
The CFTC has already sent two crypto-related rulemaking proposals to the White House for review:
Regulation Crypto Asset Transactions.
Regulation Crypto Asset Markets.
The bigger vision?
Selig says regulators need to prepare for financial markets operating 24/7 onchain, with increasing automation, algorithms and agentic finance.
For crypto, this could be a major regulatory turning point.
Congress may have stalled.
The regulators are moving.
And Selig’s message says it all:
“It’s GO TIME.”
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🚀 CFTC and SEC Set Course for Mass Tokenization of Financial Markets

US regulators are taking significant steps toward blockchain and on-chain markets, laying the groundwork for the tokenization of traditional assets.

📊 Key takeaways from regulator statements:
➡️ Mass tokenization of assets (RWA): CFTC Chair Michael Selig stated at a US Treasury Department conference that financial markets should prepare for a transition to blockchain. In his view, tokenizing real-world assets will enable near-instant settlement and the real-time movement of collateral.
➡️ Flexible regulation from the CFTC: With the CLARITY Act stalled in the Senate, the CFTC is moving forward independently. The regulator has already submitted a document to the White House proposing the development of rules for crypto-assets based on its existing authority.
➡️ SEC opens the door to tokenized stocks: The SEC has granted a temporary "Innovation Exemption," allowing select platforms to trade digital versions of US stocks in a test environment while comprehensive legislation is being developed.
➡️ Beyond politics: The SEC emphasizes that the development of crypto technologies and tokenization should not be politicized, as it represents a step toward the overall modernization and increased efficiency of the entire US financial system.

⚠️ The financial world is gradually shifting tracks: the transition from electronic trading to on-chain infrastructure is becoming a matter of time, not probability. 🌐📈

JUST IN: Major US regulatory breakthrough for crypto interfaces! 🚨

The CFTC just issued a key no-action letter paving the way for software developers:

🔹 Software providers can now link users to regulated derivatives markets without registering as traditional brokers.
🔹 Huge legal clarity for decentralized front-ends and non-custodial crypto platforms.
🔹 Bridges mainstream regulated trading with modern software solutions for assets like $BTC and $ETH .

This is a massive step forward for product innovation and institutional onboarding in the US. 🚀

What do you think about this regulatory shift? Drop your thoughts below!

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission released an advisory on Wednesday that will restrict most mention market event contracts. These contracts are tied to whether specific words are spoken or whether individuals attend particular events.
The CFTC issued a six-page advisory stating it presumes mention market contracts are susceptible to manipulation. Under the new guidance, issuers must prove these contracts are safe from manipulation before offering them.
Mention markets present heightened manipulation risks because certain individuals may know in advance whether the event will occur. Examples include contracts based on whether a specific phrase will be used on a podcast or during a televised event, as well as whether a specific person will attend an event.
The advisory stems from Core Principle 3, which requires Designated Contract Markets to only list event contracts that are not readily susceptible to manipulation.
The agency did not implement a complete ban on mention markets. Instead, it requires DCMs to rebut the presumption by demonstrating that independent obligations constrain controlling individuals, that the individual is not subject to external pressure, that independent verification of the event exists, and that robust trading rules, surveillance, and controls are in place.
The CFTC stated that because contract settlement may be controlled by a single individual, a small group, or persons with access to or influence over the individual whose words, attendance, or interaction determines settlement, its Division of Market Oversight staff may view mention markets as presumptively readily susceptible to manipulation.
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🇺🇸 CFTC WARNS ON “MENTION MARKETS”
The CFTC says prediction-market contracts tied to what a specific person says, does, attends, or interacts with carry a heightened risk of manipulation.
📌 New staff guidance says exchanges should only list these contracts in limited circumstances and must demonstrate stronger safeguards against manipulation.
⚠️ This is not an outright ban, but it could make it significantly harder for exchanges to list certain person-specific prediction markets.
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🔥 Big news for RWAs! The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) just issued new guidelines! 🔥
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is officially accelerating the approval of digital currencies while the congressional process stalls! Here’s what you need to know about their latest move:
✅ Approval of token-represented funds: Regulated entities are now allowed to invest clients’ funds in tokenized forms of approved assets. The condition? These tokens must grant the exact same legal and economic rights as their traditional counterparts.
✅ Blockchain for records: The CFTC explicitly stated that it will not object to the use of authorized entities of blockchain technology to maintain their official regulatory records.
✅ Why now? After the U.S. Senate failed to move forward on the CLARITY Act, agencies began to take action. CFTC Chair Michael Selig drove this update to provide real regulatory clarity for the digital asset sector.

And since the tokenized real-world assets (RWA) market already touches a massive value of $46 billion, this green signal from a top U.S. regulator could ignite a broad wave of institutional liquidity.
👇 What do you think?

Please follow up

#RWA #CFTC #Tokenization
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Kalshi is petitioning the CFTC to allow margin trading for its event contracts. The proposed framework would limit access to qualified participants and exclude sports markets to satisfy regulatory requirements.

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#CFTCUpdatesGuidanceOnTokenizedAssets 🚨 BREAKING: CFTC Just Approved Tokenized Assets! 🚀

The U.S. regulator $CFTC has provided a major update on 24 September!

✅ Regulated companies can invest customer funds into Tokenized Assets
✅ Blockchain has been allowed for official recordkeeping
✅ The token will be granted the same legal & economic rights as a traditional asset

CFTC Chair Michael Selig: "The new frontier of finance isn't on the horizon. It's HERE!"

This update came after the Senate failed to pass the CLARITY Act — meaning now $CFTC and $SEC are making the rules themselves!

This is MASSIVE bullish news for $btc, $ETH, and Real World Assets (RWA)! 📈

Mass Tokenization, 24/7 Trading is coming!

Are you ready?

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The CFTC has just released new guidance allowing U.S. materials companies to invest in tokenized assets and use blockchain records—seen as an important step toward distributed technology becoming a normal part of traditional financial markets.

The message, issued on Wednesday 24/9/2026, shows that the U.S. regulator is gradually blurring the line between crypto and traditional finance, which could enable institutional capital looking to enter Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other projects to do so more safely.

Do you think this guidance will help the crypto market face fewer obstacles from the regulatory framework? 👇

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CFTC updates guidance for tokenized assets! Is RWA really about to enter traditional finance?

U.S. regulators have taken another step toward on-chain finance.
On September 24, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) updated its regulatory FAQ on crypto assets and blockchain technology.

There are two key changes👇
First: Allow regulated entities to use tokenized assets
Futures commission merchants, derivatives clearing organizations, and others may invest client funds in tokenized versions of assets that comply with existing rules.

For example:
🇺🇸 U.S. Treasury bonds
Money market funds
Corporate bonds
Stocks, etc.

But there is an important prerequisite:
Tokenized assets must provide holders with legal and economic rights that are the same as traditional assets or functionally equivalent.

That means:
It’s not enough to simply “turn an asset into a Token.”
Ownership, legal rights, custody, segregation, valuation, and risk management of the underlying assets must all map to the traditional model.

Second: Blockchain can be used for regulatory recordkeeping
The CFTC further clarified that, if relevant requirements are met, regulated entities may use blockchain technology to satisfy certain recordkeeping requirements.

This means blockchain is starting to evolve from:
Crypto trading tools
into:
Part of traditional financial infrastructure.

Why is this worth paying attention to?

Because it closely aligns with the logic behind RWA:
Traditional assets → tokenization → on-chain circulation → faster settlement → 24/7 financial markets
If, in the future, more and more assets such as U.S. Treasury bonds, funds, stocks, and bonds are tokenized,
then the focus of blockchain competition may no longer be only:
“Whose TPS is highest?”

Instead it will be:
Who can carry the most real financial assets?

Even more noteworthy is that CFTC Chair Michael Selig has previously already discussed, publicly, large-scale asset tokenization, on-chain finance, and 24/7 trading—and suggested that tokenization could change how collateral and asset settlement work.

So now a clearer path is emerging:
Stablecoins → RWA → tokenized Treasuries → on-chain collateral → 24/7 financial markets
This may be the real infrastructure narrative that Crypto should be paying attention to next.

Of course, this updated FAQ is not new legally binding regulation, but rather additional explanations from CFTC staff regarding the existing regulatory framework—so there’s still a way to go before large-scale rollout.

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🚀 CRYPTO REGULATORY ADVANCE:
The CFTC Moves Forward with Its Own Rules
The chair of the CFTC, Michael Selig, has made it clear that the regulator will not wait any longer to structure the crypto market in the U.S. After the Senate block on the Clarity Act, Selig reaffirmed that the agency will use its existing statutory authority to codify a regulatory market structure and formalize operations with digital assets.
📌 What’s relevant about Selig’s announcement:
• Use of Existing Authorities: In the face of legislative gridlock, the CFTC will rely on its current regulatory framework to oversee platforms, crypto derivatives, and leveraged or financed transactions.
• “It’s Go Time”: The agency gives the green light to accelerate the transition toward on-chain finance, tokenization of assets, and a market with 24/7 operating infrastructure.
• Creation of a New Framework for Exchanges: A registration category tailored for crypto platforms is being explored, inspired by the Designated Contract Market (DCM) figure.
• Integration of Collateral and Stablecoins: In line with frameworks such as the Genius Act, the CFTC is pushing for the inclusion of payment stablecoins and tokenized collateral in derivatives markets.
💡 Impact on the Digital Market:
1.- Operational Clarity for Platforms: Provides greater legal certainty for exchanges that want to operate in a regulated manner under federal oversight.
2.- Boost to 24/7 Efficiency: Helps traditional financial markets adapt to continuous operations enabled by blockchain technology.
3.- Legal Certainty Without Waiting for Congress: Ensures regulation advances through agency rules while legislative debates continue.
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