US Traders’ Access to Foreign Platforms Draws Scrutiny From CFTC (opens original article in a new tab)

The US derivatives regulator is reviewing foreign trading platforms that allow US traders direct access to their systems, focusing on risk management and compliance with US regulations.

• The CFTC is reviewing foreign trading platforms that allow US traders direct access to their systems.
• The review aims to ensure these platforms manage risks properly and comply with US regulations.
• Some foreign exchanges may be required to register with the CFTC as a result of the review.