Further Definition of “Swap”-Inclusions

Published October 17, 2026 7:00 AM UTC

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Source: Federal Register — Small Business

Consistent with its jurisdiction over swaps, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission" or "CFTC") is proposing to further define the term "swap" to explicitly include event contracts, including those based on sports-, politics-, cultural-, and weather- related events (the "Proposal").

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