Section 6(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act

→ Commodity Exchange Act Section 6(c)(1) instrument

related_legislation primary since 2026

Section 6(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act is a specific provision of the same legislation as Section 4c(a)(4) (the Eddie Murphy Rule) and is referenced in CFTC Rule 180.1.

→ Section 4c(a)(4) of the CEA (Eddie Murphy Rule) instrument

sister_provision primary since 2026

Section 6(c)(1) and Section 4c(a)(4) are both provisions within the Commodity Exchange Act, often referenced together in CFTC enforcement contexts.

→ Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 instrument

related_legislation primary since 2000

The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 is a key amendment to the Commodity Exchange Act, which includes Section 6(c)(1).

→ Prediction Markets Advisory Release 9185-26 instrument

oversight primary since 2026

CFTC Advisory Release 9185-26 provides guidance on prediction markets under the Commodity Exchange Act, including Section 6(c)(1) anti-manipulation provisions.

→ Gary Gensler person

oversight inferential since 2021

As CFTC Chair during key rulemaking periods, Gensler oversaw enforcement actions and rulemaking related to Section 6(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act.

→ Securities and Exchange Commission government agency

parallel_regulator inferential since 2010

While Section 6(c)(1) is under CFTC jurisdiction, the SEC enforces analogous anti-fraud provisions (e.g., Section 10(b) of the Exchange Act), and the two agencies coordinate on cross-border enforcement matters.

→ Brooksley Born person

historical_regulator inferential since 1998

As CFTC Chair (1996-1999), Born advocated for regulation of derivatives under the Commodity Exchange Act, which includes the anti-fraud provisions of Section 6(c)(1).

→ Michael Greenberger person

legal_scholar secondary since 2009

Greenberger, a former CFTC official and law professor, has extensively written and testified about the scope of the Commodity Exchange Act, including Section 6(c)(1).

→ Better Markets organization

advocacy_organization inferential since 2020

Better Markets has filed amicus briefs and comments on CFTC rulemaking related to manipulation provisions under Section 6(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act.

← David I. Miller person

legal_authority inferential since 2026

David I. Miller's enforcement role involves Section 6(c)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act, used to address fraud in prediction markets.

← CFTC Rule 180.1 instrument

legal foundation secondary since 2025

CFTC Rule 180.1 is explicitly listed under this section in the known entities, confirming its regulatory basis.