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Danglewood 554b38a1ed [Feature] Add CFTC Provider and Replace Nasdaq Datalink For COT Reports (#6643)
* add cftc provider and replace nasdaq for COT Reports

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* mock all url params in test cassette

* record test cassettes with no 6901app_token

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# CFTC Provider Extension
## Installation
Install from PyPI with:
```sh
pip install openbb-cftc
```
Install this extension locally with:
```sh
pip install -e .
```
## Credentials
Credentials are not required, but your IP address may be subject to throttling limits.
API requests made using an application token are not throttled.
Create a free account here: https://evergreen.data.socrata.com/signup
Then, generate the app_token by signing in with the credentials here: https://publicreporting.cftc.gov/profile/edit/developer_settings.
### Credentials Key
If adding a token, use `cftc_app_token` as the key in the `user_settings.json` file. The value expected value is the app_token and not the `secret` or `api_key`.