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Nadex Product Schedule For The US Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday On Monday, January 15, 2024

Date 08/01/2024

Nadex will observe the following modified holiday schedule for the 2024 MLK Day Holiday.

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 08/01/2024

CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available: http://www.cftc.gov/MarketReports/SwapsReports/index.htm.

Remarks By US Secretary Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen At The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network

Date 08/01/2024

Good afternoon. I want to start by thanking Andrea for her leadership. Andrea, your extensive experience and deep commitment have already led to tremendous accomplishments for the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. I’m very glad to start the New Year with a visit to FinCEN’s office in Virginia to thank you and all FinCEN employees and to highlight the work you’re doing. 

Opening Statement Of Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero, Sponsor Of The CFTC Technology Advisory Committee, On Responsible Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Resilience & Decentralized Finance - Technology Advisory Committee Meeting On January 8, 2024

Date 08/01/2024

I welcome the CFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee.  Technology can be transformative for people and markets if designed and deployed responsibly.  Debate on issues of emerging technology for markets is enhanced by the Commission’s engagement with the broad and diverse group of technology experts who serve on the TAC.  As the TAC sponsor, I am grateful for your service, and the leadership of TAC Chair Carole House, Vice Chair Ari Redbord, and chairs of the TAC Subcommittees.  I also want to thank CFTC staff Tony Biagioli who is the designated federal officer (DFO) of TAC, assistant DFOs Drew Rodgers and Lauren Bennett, Scott Lee, Yevgeny Shrago, and Zach Coplan in my office, and others in the CFTC who keep TAC running and helped organized today’s event.

MIAX Options & MIAX Emerald - Change To Opening And Intra-Day Quote Width Requirements For Certain Symbols Effective January 9, 2024

Date 08/01/2024

MIAX Options and MIAX Emerald Options will expand the maximum valid bid/ask differentials for Market Makers for certain symbols traded on the Exchanges. The expanded bid/ask differentials for the symbols will be in effect beginning Tuesday, January 9, 2024.

ISDA Appoints Head Of Solutions Adoption

Date 08/01/2024

ISDA has announced the appointment of Ankit Jain as Head of Solutions Adoption, a new role that will spearhead ISDA’s drive to encourage broad adoption of its suite of mutualized industry solutions.

ACER Publishes Its Programming Document 2024-2026

Date 08/01/2024

ACER publishes its multi-annual work Programming Document 2024-2026 which sets out:

• ACER’s strategic goals and priorities in upcoming years;
• ACER’s 2024 annual work programme.

MIAX Exchange Group - Holiday Schedule - Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2024

Date 08/01/2024

Please be advised the MIAX Options Exchange, MIAX Pearl Options Exchange, MIAX Emerald Options Exchange and MIAX Pearl Equities Exchange will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

A Good Start To 2024, With US$151m Inflows - CoinShares: Fund Flows

Date 08/01/2024

• Digital asset investment products saw inflows totalling US$151m in the first week of 2024, bringing the total inflows since the Grayscale vs SEC lawsuit to US$2.3bn.
• Bitcoin saw the largest share of inflows at US$113m with total inflows over the last 9 weeks representing 3.2% of AuM. Conversely, short-bitcoin saw outflows for the first week of the year totalling US$1m.
• Blockchain equites have also had a good start to the year, seeing US$24m inflows over the last week.

Identity Fraud: BaFin Warns Consumers About The Websites freedominvestment.us And freedominvestment.de

Date 08/01/2024

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) warns consumers about the websites freedominvestment.us and freedominvestment.de and the services they are offering. According to information available to BaFin, the unknown operator is providing financial and investment services on these websites without the required authorisation. The operator refers to itself using the names Freedom Investments, FIT, FIT Freedom Investments Inc. German Branch, X-Trade Brokers, FIT S.A. and FIT Financial Services Inc. On the website freedominvestment.us, the operator claims to be supervised by BaFin. This is not the case.