{"id":388338,"date":"2019-07-01T20:48:53","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T20:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=388338"},"modified":"2024-06-11T13:44:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T13:44:53","slug":"wall-street-backed-crypto-exchange-snags-cftc-license-can-list-bitcoin-futures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/wall-street-backed-crypto-exchange-snags-cftc-license-can-list-bitcoin-futures\/","title":{"rendered":"Wall Street-Backed Crypto Exchange Snags CFTC License, Can List Bitcoin Futures"},"content":{"rendered":"

It seems that once again, a crypto exchange has beat Bakkt<\/a>, the Bitcoin (BTC) venture launched by the New York Stock Exchange, to the punch. Announced Monday afternoon, ErisX, a Chicago-based cryptocurrency startup, has secured a “derivatives clearing organization” (DCO) license from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).<\/p>\n

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Our DCO license is the next step in ErisX\u2019s evolution & mission to improve the digital asset space. We worked collaboratively w the CFTC to establish a clearinghouse guided by proven regulatory frameworks that protect participants and market integrity. https:\/\/t.co\/xHN4giM5lr<\/a><\/p>\n

— CboeDigital (@CboeDigital) July 1, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n