{"source":"reg-derivatives","note":"Free 5-item preview. The full feed is $0.05/call at GET /v1/reg-derivatives/changes.","question":"Which final or proposed federal rules affecting commodity futures & swaps were published since T, and which carry compliance obligations?","sample":[{"source":"reg-derivatives","entityId":"fedreg:2026-11466","type":"final_rule","title":"Rescission of Policy Relating to the Acceptance of Settlements in Administrative and Civil Proceedings","summary":"The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (\"CFTC\" or \"Commission\") is rescinding a policy contained in an appendix to its regulations concerning acceptance of settlements in administrative and civil proceedings. This policy is commonly understood to limit a respondent's or defendant's ability to deny allegations following settlement.","significance":6,"detectedAt":"2026-07-14T22:19:23.175Z","effectiveDate":"2026-06-08","sourceUrl":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/08/2026-11466/rescission-of-policy-relating-to-the-acceptance-of-settlements-in-administrative-and-civil","detail":{"documentNumber":"2026-11466","documentType":"Rule","agencies":"Commodity Futures Trading Commission","publicationDate":"2026-06-08","vertical":"reg-derivatives"}},{"source":"reg-derivatives","entityId":"fedreg:2026-11854","type":"proposed_rule","title":"Prediction Markets; Public Interest Determinations","summary":"The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) is proposing amendments to its rules concerning event contract derivatives. The markets for these event contracts are commonly referred to as \"prediction markets.\" In particular, the Commission is proposing amendments to further specify the types of event contracts that may be subject to a determination that they are contrary to the public interest, such that they may not be listed for trading or accepted for clearing on or through a CFTC-registered entity, as provided in the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA). The proposed amendments se…","significance":4,"detectedAt":"2026-07-14T22:19:23.175Z","effectiveDate":null,"sourceUrl":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/12/2026-11854/prediction-markets-public-interest-determinations","detail":{"documentNumber":"2026-11854","documentType":"Proposed Rule","agencies":"Commodity Futures Trading Commission","publicationDate":"2026-06-12","vertical":"reg-derivatives"}},{"source":"reg-derivatives","entityId":"fedreg:2026-12006","type":"proposed_rule","title":"Whistleblower Award Determination","summary":"The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (\"Commission\" or \"CFTC\") is proposing for public comment to amend its rules implementing a section of the Commodity Exchange Act (\"CEA\"). The relevant section provides, among other things, that the Commission shall pay an award--under regulations prescribed by the Commission and subject to certain limitations--to eligible whistleblowers who voluntarily provide the Commission with original information about a violation of the CEA, or regulations thereunder, that leads to the successful enforcement of a covered judicial or administrative action, or a rel…","significance":6,"detectedAt":"2026-07-14T22:19:23.175Z","effectiveDate":null,"sourceUrl":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/15/2026-12006/whistleblower-award-determination","detail":{"documentNumber":"2026-12006","documentType":"Proposed Rule","agencies":"Commodity Futures Trading Commission","publicationDate":"2026-06-15","vertical":"reg-derivatives"}},{"source":"reg-derivatives","entityId":"fedreg:2026-12743","type":"proposed_rule","title":"Joint Request for Comment on Further Definition of “Swap” and “Security-Based Swap” and on Alternative Compliance","summary":"The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (\"CFTC\") and the Securities and Exchange Commission (\"SEC\") (together, the \"Commissions\") request public comment on potential ways to draw clearer regulatory lines with respect to innovative products that may implicate both SEC and CFTC regulatory interests. The Commissions also request public comment on potential approaches to enable alternative compliance.","significance":6,"detectedAt":"2026-07-14T22:19:23.175Z","effectiveDate":null,"sourceUrl":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/24/2026-12743/joint-request-for-comment-on-further-definition-of-swap-and-security-based-swap-and-on-alternative","detail":{"documentNumber":"2026-12743","documentType":"Proposed Rule","agencies":"Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission","publicationDate":"2026-06-24","vertical":"reg-derivatives"}},{"source":"reg-derivatives","entityId":"fedreg:2026-12784","type":"proposed_rule","title":"Request for Comment on the Extension of Standard Futures Contracts to 24/7 Trading and on Perpetual Contracts Referencing Physically Delivered or Storable Energy Commodities","summary":"The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) is requesting public comment on two distinct but related matters arising from recent developments in energy derivatives markets. The first is the extension of standard futures contracts to 24/7 trading, without any change to the contracts' fixed expiration, delivery, or settlement terms. The second is the listing of perpetual contracts that reference physically delivered or storable energy commodities, such as crude oil. The Commission seeks comment on the implications of each matter for the reliability and manipulation-resistance …","significance":4,"detectedAt":"2026-07-14T22:19:23.175Z","effectiveDate":null,"sourceUrl":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/25/2026-12784/request-for-comment-on-the-extension-of-standard-futures-contracts-to-247-trading-and-on-perpetual","detail":{"documentNumber":"2026-12784","documentType":"Proposed Rule","agencies":"Commodity Futures Trading Commission","publicationDate":"2026-06-25","vertical":"reg-derivatives"}}]}