The Chairman of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Heath Tarbert is hopeful that Ether futures could soon become a reality. The opening day of the DC Fintech Week at Georgetown University saw Tarbert placing his bet on Ether futures by stating that he is hopeful that it will come into existence as early as next year. Speaking to the moderator Chris Brummer, Tarbert insisted that he would like to see the successful implementation of an Ethereum futures contract in the next six to twelve months period. Although he is quick to point out that it is nowhere close to
