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CFTC Annual Report on the Whistleblower Program and Customer Education Initiatives, Fiscal Year 2024
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What the document holds
CFTC report to Congress for FY2024 (54 pp.; pp. 1, 4, 10, 12, 15, 31, 33 and 40-54 are images read by OCR): snapshot and text: 12 award orders on 35 applications, 15 granted (>$42 million), ~$162 million collected, 274 denied, 53 orders ~$390 million and >$3.2 billion since 2014 (mostly already recorded); notable awards 24-WB-01, -04 to -08 and four orders of 23 Sep 2024 (cases already recorded with insider/outsider status); 1,744 TCRs plus 340 supplements, Figure 1 FY2020-2024; ~42% of enforcement matters involve whistleblowers; tip subjects; tip-category pie chart (Apr-Sep 2024) and top-6 country table (already recorded) and 64 countries; 39 NCAs; 317 applications with Figure 2; outreach (5 events, 51,000 subscribers, 485,684 page views and top-10 page-view countries: web statistics, not recorded); 1,001 e-mails processed with Figure 3 FY2020-2024; confidentiality reviews; Trafigura anti-impeding action (case and event); customer education (out of scope); fund table on available balance (checks exactly), separate account returned Oct 2024; OIG memo; auditors' report; financial statements incl. Note 4 (liability ~$43.76 million, $9,728,902 in payables, 20 under-collected awards incl. seven $0, $30,278,389 if collected, 31 claims under review, $0-$1,087,744,871). Figure values were read by OCR from image pages and mapped to years by label position. Not extracted, judged out of scope as fund accounting detail: outstanding sequestration ($25,036,854), total assets, net cost, Fund Balance with Treasury, investments, payables, leave, overhead, budgetary resources, reconciliation, cash flow, comparatives.
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Numbers (69)
- Award claims received317 claimsFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Award claims received301 claimsFY2023 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Award claims received152 claimsFY2022 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Award claims received140 claimsFY2021 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Award claims received140 claimsFY2020 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards accrued (determined, not yet paid)Item: Obligated not disbursedUSD 9,728,902FY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards accrued (determined, not yet paid)Item: Liability for awardsUSD 43,759,5112024-09-30 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards accrued (determined, not yet paid)Item: Finalised in accounts payableUSD 9,728,9022024-09-30 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards accrued (determined, not yet paid)Item: Additional if all collectedUSD 30,278,3892024-09-30 · CFTC 2024EstimateUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards accrued (determined, not yet paid)Item: Possible future paymentsUSD 0–1,087,744,8712024-09-30 · CFTC 2024EstimateUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (amount)Limit: USD 42 millionFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (amount)USD 48,478,951FY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (amount)Item: Obligated or paidUSD 42,579,788FY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (amount)Item: Previously accruedUSD 15,628,065FY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (amount)Item: Pending claim paidUSD 32,517,230FY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (amount)Item: Additional collectionsUSD 333,656FY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (amount)USD 390 million2014-2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (number)15 awardsFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (number)Item: Orders12 ordersFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (number)Item: Awards with uncollected sanctions20 awards2024-09-30 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (number)Item: Final zero awards uncollected7 awards2024-09-30 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Awards paid (number)53 orders2014-2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Balance of the reward fundUSD 226,061,0432024-09-30 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Balance of the reward fundItem: Separate accountUSD 8,881,9772024-09-30 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Balance of the reward fundUSD 261,359,2972023-09-30 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Claims closedReason: Denied274 claimsFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Claims closedItem: In award orders35 claimsFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Countries tips came from64 countriesFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Deposits into the reward fundUSD 10,741FY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Document requests reviewed to protect whistleblower identityRequester: Other agencies · Scope: All106 requestsFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Document requests reviewed to protect whistleblower identityRequester: Enforcement litigation · Scope: All334 requestsFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Document requests reviewed to protect whistleblower identityRequester: Enforcement litigation · Scope: Involving whistleblowers216 requestsFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Document requests reviewed to protect whistleblower identityRequester: Enforcement litigation · Scope: Identifying information52 requestsFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Investment earnings of the reward fundUSD 14,246,139FY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Money collected thanks to whistleblowersUSD 162 millionFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Notices of Covered Action posted39 noticesFY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Open claims (inventory)31 claims2024-09-30 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Other payments from the reward fundItem: Administrative obligated or paidUSD 3,595,977FY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Other payments from the reward fundItem: Customer education obligated or paidUSD 2,567,339FY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Other payments from the reward fundItem: SequesteredUSD 812,030FY2024 · CFTC 2024Final figureUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
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Cases and awards (8)
- Over $18 million for nonpublic information plus independent analysis of public information; covered and related action.USD 18,000,00012 Oct 2023AwardedUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Approximately $1.25 million; first CFTC award to a compliance officer (120-day exception).USD 1,250,00014 Mar 2024AwardedUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Over $4.5 million to a market participant (not an insider); high end of the range.USD 4,500,0003 Jun 2024AwardedUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Trafigura Trading LLC17 Jun 2024 · Money collected USD 55,000,000SettledUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Over $8 million to a culpable company insider; award reduced for culpability.USD 8,000,00017 Jun 2024AwardedUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Over $1 million for information on improper trading in digital asset markets.USD 1,000,0008 Aug 2024AwardedUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Over $4 million to a company insider despite unreasonable reporting delay.USD 4,000,00029 Aug 2024AwardedUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
- Four orders granting awards to seven whistleblowers in one day (most ever); amounts not stated.23 Sep 2024AwardedUnited States · CFTC Whistleblower Program
About the document
What it covers CFTC whistleblower programme FY2024: Form TCR tips, award applications, awards, Final Orders/denials, Customer Protection Fund table and audited statements
Notes published_date taken from the upload folder in the URL. Title wording varies by year (FY2025: 'Whistleblower & Customer Education Report').
Source id usa-cftc-wb-ar-2024 · accessed 3 Oct 2026