{"id":44470,"date":"2025-08-28T01:31:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T01:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=44470"},"modified":"2025-08-28T01:31:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T01:31:39","slug":"cftc-steps-up-crypto-oversight-by-implementing-nasdaqs-surveillance-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=44470","title":{"rendered":"CFTC Steps Up Crypto Oversight By Implementing Nasdaq\u2019s Surveillance Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is taking a significant step to enhance its oversight of the expanding crypto market by adopting Nasdaq\u2019s advanced surveillance program.\u00a0<\/p>\n

CFTC To Stay Ahead Of Crypto Regulation<\/h2>\n

To bolster its regulatory capabilities, the regulator announced <\/a>on Wednesday that it has chosen Nasdaq to supply market surveillance and fraud detection technology.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Nasdaq\u2019s Market Surveillance system is designed to cover multiple asset classes and is instrumental in identifying potential market manipulation. By leveraging comprehensive order book data, this technology enables regulators to conduct real-time analysis, facilitating swift decision-making and robust oversight.<\/p>\n

As the CFTC continues to oversee crypto assets, the US government\u2019s increasing focus on the digital asset landscape, especially in terms of creating a more accommodative regulatory environment, has expanded the agency\u2019s responsibilities.<\/p>\n

The market structures<\/a> are also changing, with many exchanges adopting 24-hour trading. Given these developments, the CFTC recognizes the need for more sophisticated tools to detect and prevent market abuse effectively.<\/p>\n

Acting Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Caroline Pham emphasized the importance of staying ahead in regulatory practices, stating:\u00a0<\/p>\n

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It\u2019s critical that the CFTC stays ahead of the curve. Nasdaq Market Surveillance will provide the CFTC with automated alerts and cross-market analytics that will benefit each of the CFTC\u2019s operating divisions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Pham highlighted that this partnership will enhance the agency\u2019s ability to protect markets such as crypto, from fraud and manipulation while improving efficiency in analyzing market trends<\/a> and unusual trading activities.<\/p>\n

Collaboration With SEC<\/h2>\n

Tal Cohen, Nasdaq\u2019s president, noted the company\u2019s unique position at the intersection of innovation and regulation, expressing pride in partnering with the CFTC to promote the integrity and resilience of US derivatives markets<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This announcement coincides with the CFTC\u2019s launch of the next phase of its \u201cCrypto Sprint\u201d initiative, aimed at evaluating and implementing recommendations from the White House regarding digital asset regulation.\u00a0<\/p>\n

As reported <\/a>by Bitcoinist last week, Pham has also called for public feedback on these recommendations, reinforcing the agency\u2019s commitment to transparency and stakeholder engagement.<\/p>\n

In alignment with the Securities and Exchange Commission\u2019s (SEC) \u201cProject Crypto,\u201d the CFTC is also working closely with SEC Chairman Paul Atkins and Commissioner Hester Peirce to provide regulatory clarity and foster innovation within the digital assets market.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Pham expressed gratitude for the supportive feedback from stakeholders <\/a>regarding the CFTC\u2019s initiative on listed spot crypto trading, emphasizing that this collaborative effort responds to President Trump\u2019s call for American leadership in crypto.<\/p>\n

\"Crypto\"<\/p>\n

Featured image from DALL-E, chart from TradingView.com\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is taking a significant step to enhance its oversight of the expanding crypto market by adopting Nasdaq\u2019s advanced surveillance program.\u00a0 CFTC To Stay Ahead Of Crypto Regulation To bolster its regulatory capabilities, the regulator announced on Wednesday that it has chosen Nasdaq to supply market surveillance and fraud […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-44470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}