Episode 15: Crypto and Derivatives

Crypto assets are growing at a rapid pace, with increasing interest from institutional investors, which is driving renewed focus on developing robust standards and legal foundations. Former CFTC chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo talks to ISDA CEO Scott O’Malia.

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ISDA Trading Forum Tokyo: CEO Remarks

ISDA Derivatives Trading Forum Tokyo October 17, 2025 Opening Remarks Scott O’Malia ISDA Chief Executive Officer   Good afternoon, and welcome to the ISDA Derivatives Trading Forum. It’s great to be back in Tokyo, and I’d like to begin by...

The Derivatives Market in Japan

A healthy derivatives market is an important element to Japan’s plan to become a global leader in asset management. Asset managers are eager to increase their use of derivatives to better take and manage risk, but note that there is...