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 AGM Studio: Michelle Beck, FCA

Michelle Beck, director for wholesale buy‑side oversight at the Financial Conduct Authority, speaks with ISDA’s global head of public policy, Steven Kennedy, about the regulatory approach to systemic risk in non‑bank financial intermediation after a panel discussion on how robust...

Response to MAS on Treatment of Crypto Assets

On May 15, ISDA and the Asia Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association submitted a joint response to the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) consultation, published in April 2026, on the prudential treatment of crypto assets on permissionless blockchains, welcoming MAS’s more...