Announcement

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 certain Sections of the CF Digital Asset Classification Structure (CF DACS) Methodology.

CF Benchmarks

May 5, 2023 • 1 min read

The Administrator conducted a consultation concerning proposed changes to the following Sections of the CF Digital Asset Classification Structure (CF DACS) Methodology:

Section 6.2 – CF Digital Asset Classification Structure and Section 6.2.2 – Examples
Section 6.2.1 – CF DACS Definitions

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 the proposed changes to the CF DACS structure and CF DACS definitions.

Implementation Date

These changes will be implemented at 1100 London time on May 12th, 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.

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