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CFTC Faces Tough Crypto Mandate With Fewer Staff, Inspector General Says

Expanding the CFTC’s authority would require new staff, technical expertise, and data systems as the agency’s workforce continues to shrink.

In brief
Pending crypto legislation could strain the agency’s capacity, the CFTC inspector general said.
Agency staffing fell about 21.5% from fiscal 2024 to 2025.
Regulators may limit crypto prediction markets to existing derivatives frameworks, Dec… [3005 chars]

Source: Decrypt | Published: 2026-01-21T01:23:47Z

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