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Facebook in talks with US derivatives regulator over digital currency plans: Report

Facebook Inc is in talks with the U.S. derivatives regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), over the social media company`s plans for a digital currency, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.

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Facebook in talks with US derivatives regulator over digital currency plans: Report
In May, Facebook set up a financial technology company in Switzerland focusing on blockchain and payments as well as data analytics and investing. Image source: Reuters

Facebook Inc is in talks with the U.S. derivatives regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), over the social media company`s plans for a digital currency, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.

The regulator is in the early stages of talks with Facebook in an effort to understand whether the company`s plans for digital coin would fall under the CFTC`s scope, the FT reported, citing Christopher Giancarlo, the head of the CFTC.

In May, Facebook set up a financial technology company in Switzerland focusing on blockchain and payments as well as data analytics and investing.

Facebook declined to comment on the FT report.

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