CFTC Advisory Subcommittee Releases Report on DeFi: Issues, Findings and Recommendations | WilmerHale

On January 8, 2024, the Digital Belongings and Blockchain Expertise Subcommittee (the Subcommittee) of the Commodity Futures Buying and selling Fee’s (CFTC or the Fee) Expertise Advisory Committee (TAC) introduced a 79-page report titled “Decentralized Finance” (DeFi) to the CFTC. The Subcommittee’s work, which is sponsored by Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero, doesn’t characterize the views of the CFTC. Moderately, it “provid[es] a framework for policymakers and trade in approaching the regulation of DeFi.”