The CFTC, under its revamped whistleblower program, announced this month its largest award to date and its first award to a foreign resident. Both whistleblowers were insiders of […]
CFTC Announces First-Ever Enforcement Action for Impeding Whistleblowers
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) recently announced a first-of-its-kind enforcement action under CFTC Rule 165.19(b), for allegedly impeding whistleblower reporting by requiring employees to enter into […]
CFTC Commissioner Mersinger to Lead Blockchain Association
The Blockchain Association announced on Wednesday that U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Summer Mersinger will step down from the federal agency at the end of the […]