CFTC Issues Order Against Offshore Crypto Firm Falcon Labs for Providing US Customers Access to Digital Asset Derivatives Trading Platforms | Practical Law
The CFTC issued an order simultaneously filing and settling charges against Falcon Labs, Ltd., an entity organized under the laws of the Seychelles, for failing to register with the CFTC as a futures commission merchant (FCM), as required. This marks the CFTC's first action against an unregistered FCM that inappropriately facilitated access to digital asset exchanges.