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FIA supports innovation in digital assets and smart regulation that allows products to prosper or fail on their merits. Our organization and our members make room for innovation and growth while still protecting customers and markets.

FIA submits comments to CTFC on request regarding FTX proposal on non-intermediated DCO model

FIA has a long history of supporting innovation in the derivatives industry and believes the FTX Proposal has prompted a healthy dialogue within the industry. However, there remain significant open questions and a lack of critical public information on the model set forth in the FTX Proposal that makes it difficult to analyze potential negative impacts on the customer protections and the clearing process at the heart of our futures markets.

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  • 31 Jul 2026

    FIA Responds to CFTC Event Contract Reporting Proposal

    FIA responded to the CFTC's proposal regarding reporting of fully collateralized event contracts via futures reporting regimes.
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  • 27 Jul 2026

    FIA commends CFTC for prediction markets rule, urges further action

    FIA’s latest response notes that prediction markets can serve important functions, including aggregating information and enabling market participants to manage exposure to a broad range of events. FIA commits to working with the CFTC to develop an effective and durable regulatory framework for prediction markets.
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  • 17 Jul 2026

    Explainer: Europe's approach to prediction markets  

    As prediction markets boom, Europe is weighing a more institutional approach.
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  • 22 Jun 2026

    IDX: Market leaders call for practical innovation in derivatives markets

    Senior executives said innovation must solve real-world market challenges, with AI advancing quickly while tokenisation and 24/7 trading face practical constraints.
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  • 15 Jun 2026

    FIA responds to SEBI consultation on options strike price framework

    FIA supports SEBI’s objective of improving the predictability and availability of option strikes, particularly during periods of heightened intraday volatility. FIA also supports the proposal to introduce new intraday strikes aligned with the direction of price movement, which would help market participants manage positions more effectively during volatile market conditions. FIA makes several recommendations in its response.
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  • 22 May 2026

    Viewpoint – Prediction markets need clear rules

    Prediction markets will continue to evolve in ways we cannot fully anticipate today. But one principle should remain constant: innovation works best inside open, transparent and well-regulated markets.
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