The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has moved to establish an Innovation Advisory Committee aimed at gathering expert input on the evolving financial market landscape. The initiative brings together stakeholders from diverse sectors—financial institutions, regulatory bodies, fintech companies, academic researchers, and public interest representatives—alongside leadership from the CEO Innovation Council. This collaborative approach signals the regulator's intent to balance market advancement with prudent oversight, creating dialogue channels between industry and policy makers on emerging technologies and market infrastructure challenges.