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Bitcoin: CFTC lists BTC among digital commodity examples - 06 Oct 2026
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CoinMarketCal reports: On October 6, 2026, the CFTC lists BTC, ETH, SOL, XLM, XTZ and XRP as examples of "digital commodities" under the CFTC/SEC taxonomy. The taxonomy describes these digital assets as generally not securities, providing an illustrative classification rather than a binding rule. For Tezos, inclusion of XTZ reduces US regulatory risk by identifying it within a group of assets generally outside the securities classification. The reduced uncertainty over securities treatment…