# CFTC Issues Final Rule Modifying the Swap Clearing Requirement In Support of the Transition from LIBOR and Other Interbank Offered Rates to Alternative Reference Rates

> CFTC release 8573-22 · 2022-08-12 · **Other enforcement** · ENFORCEMENT

## Key facts

- **Release number:** 8573-22
- **Release date:** 2022-08-12
- **Type:** Other enforcement
- **Title:** CFTC Issues Final Rule Modifying the Swap Clearing Requirement In Support of the Transition from LIBOR and Other Interbank Offered Rates to Alternative Reference Rates
- **Primary source:** https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/8573-22

## What this is

CFTC enforcement actions cover derivatives + commodities + crypto fraud cases. The Commission charges market participants under the Commodity Exchange Act for spoofing, manipulation, fraud, wash trades, registration violations, and pool-operator misconduct. Most actions settle with restitution + civil money penalty + a bar/suspension.


## Citation

> US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, press release 8573-22, "CFTC Issues Final Rule Modifying the Swap Clearing Requirement In Support of the Transition from LIBOR and Other Interbank Offered Rates to Alternative Reference Rates", 2022-08-12. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-18 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/cftc-action/8573-22.

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