Jul 04, 2023
Outcome of Consultation on proposed changes to the CF Digital Asset Classification Structure (CF DACS) Methodology
The Administrator conducted a consultation concerning proposed changes to the CF Digital Asset Classification Structure (CF DACS) Methodology:
- Changes to definitions and structure
- Changes to “Asset Eligibility & Classification Maintenance” section
There were no responses to this consultation, nor any queries regarding any aspect of the proposed changes.
The Administrator can now confirm it will implement all proposed changes to the CF DACS.
Implementation Date
These changes will be implemented at 1100 London time on July 5th, 2023. All products dependent on CF DACS will utilise the new CF DACS structure and definitions from that date forward.
The CF Cryptocurrency Index Family Oversight Function oversaw this methodology change consultation process.
Questions or queries should be directed to [email protected].
Should any user wish to file a complaint regarding this process, this can be done confidentially by writing to [email protected].
The information contained within is for educational and informational purposes ONLY. It is not intended nor should it be considered an invitation or inducement to buy or sell any of the underlying instruments cited including but not limited to cryptoassets, financial instruments or any instruments that reference any index provided by CF Benchmarks Ltd. This communication is not intended to persuade or incite you to buy or sell security or securities noted within. Any commentary provided is the opinion of the author and should not be considered a personalised recommendation. Please contact your financial adviser or professional before making an investment decision.
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