The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission had been off to a slow start on its Dodd-Frank whistleblower program, having paid out just two awards totaling $530,000 over the entire life of the program. That changed dramatically this week, however, when the CFTC announced a huge award of more than $10 million.
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