HR 4234 · 116th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

To amend the Commodity Exchange Act with respect to the regulation of virtual currencies.

Introduced 2019-09-06· Sponsored by Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.(2019-09-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill provides for data collection by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regarding virtual currency derivatives. Specifically, a board of trade, contract market, or a swap execution facility that trades a contract or swap referencing a virtual currency must have (1) access to all trade and trader data regarding that virtual currency, and (2) the capability to provide that data to the CFTC upon request.…

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