Regulation● Neutral

CFTC chief raises AI policing questions, sees possible path to autonomous trading

TradingGain Newsroom·12h ago·28 Oct 2026, 19:01 UTC

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission held a forum where chairman Mike Selig asked questions about how to police AI. He suggested AI agents could bring a major change to finance. For traders, this signals that regulators are paying attention to automated trading.

Why it matters

The CFTC chairman questioned how AI should be policed at a public forum.
He suggested AI agents may lead to a major shift in finance.
The discussion linked AI to autonomous trading, a possible future change for market activity.

What to watch next

Watch for any follow-up CFTC statements, guidance, or rules on AI agents and automated trading.

This brief is written by TradingGain from public reporting by CoinDesk.Read original ↗

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