# CFTC Staff Issues FAQs Concerning Registrant and Registered Entity Activities Relating to Crypto Assets and Blockchain Technologies

> CFTC release 9200-26 · 2026-03-20 · **Other enforcement** · ENFORCEMENT

## Key facts

- **Release number:** 9200-26
- **Release date:** 2026-03-20
- **Type:** Other enforcement
- **Title:** CFTC Staff Issues FAQs Concerning Registrant and Registered Entity Activities Relating to Crypto Assets and Blockchain Technologies
- **Primary source:** https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/9200-26

## 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 9200-26, "CFTC Staff Issues FAQs Concerning Registrant and Registered Entity Activities Relating to Crypto Assets and Blockchain Technologies", 2026-03-20. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-13 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/cftc-action/9200-26.

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