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SEC and CFTC Align Margin Rules
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The SEC and CFTC are joining forces to overhaul how they handle margin rules for securities and derivatives, seeking public input on aligning regulations to cut market fragmentation and unlock trapped liquidity. With crypto platforms operating across both domains, the agencies aim to streamline collateral requirements by letting offsetting positions count toward overall risk — reducing the collateral burden for firms. This move comes as crypto derivatives explode, with major players like Coinbase and Kraken launching CFTC-regulated products, forcing regulators to adapt to a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
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