CFTC settles spoofing case against trader Sidney Lebental with $200,000 penalty

Enforcement Atlas Watchline · July 26, 2026

What happened

Key facts The CFTC announced an order filing and settling charges against Sidney Lebental

Why it matters

Key facts Sidney Lebental is a dual French and American citizen who resided in New York

The details

Key facts The conduct involved spoofing while trading treasury futures

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