CFTC Chair Selig Unveils "Minimum Effective Dose" Crypto Rules and Market Overhaul by August 2026

On 10 March 2026, CFTC Chair Michael S. Selig outlined a broad "future-proofing" agenda built around a "minimum effective dose" regulatory approach for derivatives and digital assets. His plan targets perpetual futures, tokenized collateral, prediction markets, and blockchain-based infrastructure under a unified framework, with key rulemaking aimed for completion by August 2026.