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2018-27167 Request for Input on Crypto-Asset Mechanics and Markets Notice The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission" or "CFTC") in furtherance of the LabCFTC initiative is seeking public comment and feedback on this Request for Input ("RFI") in order to better inform the Commission's understanding of the technology, mechanics, and markets for virtual currencies beyond Bitcoin, namely here Ether and its use on the Ethereum Network. The Commodity Exchange Act ("CEA") grants the Commission regulatory authority over the commodity futures markets. The Commission is seeking public feedback in furtherance of oversight of these markets and regulatory policy development. The input from this request will advance the CFTC's mission of ensuring the integrity of the derivatives markets as well as monitoring and reducing systemic risk by enhancing legal certainty in the markets. The RFI seeks to understand similarities and distinctions between certain virtual currencies, including here Ether and Bitcoin, as well as Ether-specific opportunities, challenges, and risks. The Commission welcomes all public comments on these and related issues. 2018-12-17 2018 12 https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/12/17/2018-27167/request-for-input-on-crypto-asset-mechanics-and-markets https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2018-12-17/pdf/2018-27167.pdf Commodity Futures Trading Commission 77 The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission" or "CFTC") in furtherance of the LabCFTC initiative is seeking public comment and feedback on this Request for Input ("RFI") in order to better inform the Commission's understanding of the...  

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