The CFTC granted the Chicago Mercantile Exchange exemptive relief from its opening-price settlement requirement for security futures.

The American Bankers Association and the Managed Funds Association filed comment letters on the FSB's consultation report on sound practices for responsible AI adoption, each urging the Financial Stability Board to keep its draft AI guidance flexible.

Senator Elizabeth Warren asked the Government Accountability Office to review workforce cuts at the CFTC and their effect on enforcement.

According to an analysis by The Digital Chamber, the July 22 2026 Senate draft of the Clarity Act reorganizes the bill and adds a full CFTC market-structure regime, a new ethics division, and law-enforcement tools.

The Investment Company Institute generally supported the SEC's proposal to simplify the filer-status framework under the Securities Exchange Act, while urging the SEC to preserve certain issuer disclosures that ICI members regard as particularly important.