The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission released the agenda for the Innovation Advisory Committee’s inaugural meeting on Aug. 20. Discussions will focus on regulatory approaches to crypto assets, artificial intelligence in derivatives markets and prediction markets. The committee will examine options for improving federal crypto market clarity, applying existing regulatory principles to AI-enabled activities and defining federal and state oversight of event contracts. Topics also include cybersecurity and operational resilience, AI applications in trading and compliance, exchange expectations, market surveillance and customer protection. The meeting will be held in Washington and streamed online. The public may submit comments through Aug. 27.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission2026-08-13
US Commodity Futures Trading Commission sets inaugural Innovation Advisory Committee agenda on crypto assets, artificial intelligence and prediction markets
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission set the agenda for the Innovation Advisory Committee’s inaugural Aug. 20 meeting. The committee will discuss regulatory frameworks for crypto assets, AI-enabled derivatives markets and prediction markets, with public comments due Aug. 27.