But at the time this article was posted, there was no official statement from the US authorities.
Articles are quite vague regarding CME, where some articles were saying that CME didn't even filled anything, and a while later they were waiting for authorative approval, so it's a mixture of faulty information.
Important is that now they officially have set a date for a launch of their futures market, it with a high probability means that they have been approved. If not, then why bother putting up a launch date?
It's a massive player in the financial world that isn't here to fool around with people. Let's be happy with how we have seen this industry move forwards in such a short period of time. It's not likely that we get to experience a similar year again.
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