{"id":203711,"date":"2026-01-09T02:48:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T02:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=203711"},"modified":"2026-01-09T02:48:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T02:48:52","slug":"cftc-greenlights-bitcoin-ether-as-derivatives-collateral-in-landmark-pilot-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=203711","title":{"rendered":"CFTC Greenlights Bitcoin, Ether as Derivatives Collateral in Landmark Pilot Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) launched a digital assets pilot program on December 8, permitting bitcoin, ether, and USDC as margin collateral in derivatives markets\u2014a move industry leaders are calling a watershed moment for crypto adoption. Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham announced the initiative alongside new guidance on tokenized collateral and the withdrawal<br \/>\nThe post CFTC Greenlights Bitcoin&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/beincrypto.com\/cftc-bitcoin-ether-derivatives-collateral\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) launched a digital assets pilot program on December<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":203712,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lse-mrkt"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/203711-cftc-greenlights-bitcoin-ether-as-derivatives-collateral-in-landmark-pilot-program.jpg",1280,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/203711-cftc-greenlights-bitcoin-ether-as-derivatives-collateral-in-landmark-pilot-program-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/203711-cftc-greenlights-bitcoin-ether-as-derivatives-collateral-in-landmark-pilot-program-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/203711-cftc-greenlights-bitcoin-ether-as-derivatives-collateral-in-landmark-pilot-program-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/203711-cftc-greenlights-bitcoin-ether-as-derivatives-collateral-in-landmark-pilot-program-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/203711-cftc-greenlights-bitcoin-ether-as-derivatives-collateral-in-landmark-pilot-program.jpg",1280,720,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/203711-cftc-greenlights-bitcoin-ether-as-derivatives-collateral-in-landmark-pilot-program.jpg",1280,720,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/203711-cftc-greenlights-bitcoin-ether-as-derivatives-collateral-in-landmark-pilot-program-1024x576.jpg",1024,576,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/203711-cftc-greenlights-bitcoin-ether-as-derivatives-collateral-in-landmark-pilot-program-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/203711-cftc-greenlights-bitcoin-ether-as-derivatives-collateral-in-landmark-pilot-program-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=26\" rel=\"category\">London Market<\/a>","tag_info":"London Market","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=203711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/203712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=203711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=203711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=203711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}