The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has clarified that non-US exchanges can allow Americans to trade on their platforms. This comes as a part of a move towards a friendlier approach to the crypto industry under the Trump administration. The agency has detailed this stance in a staff advisory regarding foreign boards of trade. The advisory aims to provide regulatory clarity for US traders and American companies. Under the Biden administration, the agency has pressed charges against multiple crypto platforms for failing to register correctly. This development is a part of the CFTC’s ‘crypto sprint’ initiative.
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