# CFTC staff grants time-limited dormancy relief to Cboe Digital Exchange

> CFTC market-oversight staff granted Cboe Digital Exchange time-limited no-action relief from specified registered-entity dormancy framework provisions.

- URL: https://riadefi.com/regulation/2026-06-03-cftc-cboe-digital-dormancy-relief/
- Posture: Guidance
- Authorities: U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- Event date: 2026-06-03
- Version: 1, published 2026-08-07 (first published 2026-08-07)
- Advisor-relevant: yes

## What changed

CFTC market-oversight staff granted Cboe Digital Exchange time-limited no-action relief from specified registered-entity dormancy framework provisions.

## Who it affects

- Cboe Digital, its participants, and advisers monitoring regulated digital-asset venues

## What is still open

- Whether the venue resumes activity and whether relief is extended or generalized

## What it means for an advisor

- Treat the letter as venue-specific and monitor Cboe Digital’s operating status.

## Sources

1. [26-18 Letter Type : No-Action Division : DMO Regulation Parts : 38.3, 40.1 Tags : DCM, Dormancy Issuance Date : 06/03/2026 Description : Cboe Digital Exchange, LLC - Time-Limited No-Action Position with respect to Certain Provisions under the Commission’s Dormancy Framework for Registered Entities See also: Request Letter Requester(s): ERISDCM](https://www.cftc.gov/csl/26-18/download) · U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission · 2026-06-03


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