[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 183 (Thursday, September 20, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 47608]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-20508]



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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Technology Advisory Committee; Meeting

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announces that 
on October 5, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the Technology 
Advisory Committee (TAC) will hold a public meeting in the Conference 
Center at the CFTC's Washington, DC, headquarters. At this meeting, the 
TAC will hear presentations and actionable recommendations from select 
TAC subcommittees (potentially including Automated and Modern Trading 
Markets; Distributed Ledger Technology and Market Infrastructure; 
Virtual Currencies; and Cyber Security subcommittees); and discuss how 
RegTech is opening up the possibility of machine readable and 
executable regulatory rulebooks (i.e., Robo Rulebooks), as well as the 
potential role of regulators.

DATES: The meeting will be held on October 5, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. to 
3:30 p.m. Members of the public who wish to submit written statements 
in connection with the meeting should submit them by October 12, 2018.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place in the Conference Center at the 
CFTC's headquarters, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW, 
Washington, DC 20581. You may submit public comments, identified by 
``Technology Advisory Committee,'' by any of the following methods:
     CFTC website: https://comments.cftc.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments through the Comments Online 
process on the website.
     Mail: Christopher Kirkpatrick, Secretary of the 
Commission, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette 
Center, 1155 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581.
     Hand Delivery/Courier: Same as Mail, above.
    Any statements submitted in connection with the committee meeting 
will be made available to the public, including publication on the CFTC 
website, http://www.cftc.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel Gorfine, TAC Designated Federal 
Officer, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 
1155 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581; (202) 418-5625.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public with 
seating on a first-come, first-served basis. Members of the public may 
also listen to the meeting by telephone by calling a domestic toll-free 
telephone or international toll or toll-free number to connect to a 
live, listen-only audio feed. Call-in participants should be prepared 
to provide their first name, last name, and affiliation.
    Domestic Toll Free: 1-877-951-7311
    International Toll and Toll Free: Will be posted on the CFTC's 
website, http://www.cftc.gov, on the page for the meeting, under 
Related Links.
    Pass Code/Pin Code: 5965976
    The meeting agenda may change to accommodate other TAC priorities. 
For agenda updates, please visit the TAC committee site at: http://www.cftc.gov/About/CFTCCommittees/TechnologyAdvisory/tac_meetings.
    After the meeting, a transcript of the meeting will be published 
through a link on the CFTC's website, http://www.cftc.gov. All written 
submissions provided to the CFTC in any form will also be published on 
the CFTC's website. Persons requiring special accommodations to attend 
the meeting because of a disability should notify the contact person 
above.

    Authority: 5 U.S.C. app. 2, sec. 10(a)(2).

    Dated: September 17, 2018.
Christopher Kirkpatrick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2018-20508 Filed 9-19-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6351-01-P