CFTC Targets Relationship Investment Scams with National and International Initiatives this Valentine’s Week
Why this matters
This regulatory update from the CFTC targets relationship investment scams, which are a form of fraud involving crypto assets and targeting consumers. It is relevant for banking, investment management, and crypto firms, as well as broader consumer protection. The high urgency is due to the significant financial losses associated with these scams and the need for firms and consumers to be aware of the risks.
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Context
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) — Regulates US derivatives markets. We track 200 updates from them.
US financial regulation is overseen by multiple agencies including the SEC, CFTC, Federal Reserve, OCC and FDIC. Browse all United States updates.
This update is classified under AML / Financial Crime, Consumer Protection / Conduct, Technology & Cyber and Banking & Credit.