A U.S. judge has granted prosecutors’ request to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to delay filing a civil fraud lawsuit against SBF until criminal charges against SBF are concluded, CoinDesk reported. Prosecutors said the stay of the civil case would save time and resources because the outcome of the criminal case "could have a significant impact on issues that are ultimately at issue in the civil case," and a request to delay the SEC's civil action remains pending. In trial. Foresight News previously reported that SBF pleaded not guilty to criminal fraud charges against him and that the criminal case was set to begin in October.