Washington, D.C. — Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam has revealed that the Commission is scheduled to convene an open meeting on Friday, May 10 at 10:00 a.m. (EDT) at the CFTC’s headquarters in Washington, D.C.

The meeting, set to take place at the CFTC Headquarters Conference Center, located at Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street N.W., Washington, D.C. 20581, will focus on the consideration of the Proposed Rule regarding Event Contracts.

Individuals interested in participating in the meeting have the option to attend in person, listen by phone, or view a live stream on CFTC.gov. For those opting for virtual viewing, instructions for access include utilizing dial-in numbers or streaming through the CFTC’s YouTube channel. Participants joining via phone are requested to provide their first name, last name, and affiliation, if applicable.

The meeting is scheduled to run from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (EDT) on Friday, May 10, with materials presented during the meeting, if any, to be made available online for public access.

For individuals requiring special accommodations to access the virtual meeting due to disabilities, arrangements can be made by contacting [email protected].

The CFTC has also provided participation details for the meeting, including domestic toll-free and domestic toll numbers, as well as international numbers for those joining from abroad.

The announcement underscores the importance of public engagement and transparency in the decision-making processes of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

The Commission's commitment to open meetings allows for stakeholders and interested parties to stay informed and contribute to discussions on key regulatory matters affecting the commodities and futures trading industry.

The upcoming open meeting on May 10 presents an opportunity for individuals to engage with the Commission's considerations regarding Event Contracts, reflecting the CFTC's ongoing efforts to promote regulatory dialogue and public involvement in shaping the future of commodity futures trading.