The CFTC, under Acting Chairwoman Caroline D. Pham, has announced a collaborative effort with the SEC to regulate crypto asset spot trading. Announced on August 22, 2025, this initiative aims to enhance regulatory clarity for major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Public comments are invited until October 20, 2025, to gather feedback on the proposed regulations. This joint effort is designed to improve transparency and compliance in cryptocurrency markets, thereby reinforcing investor protection and market integrity.