The federal regulator has been suing states that seek to curtail prediction markets activity and claim it should be deemed state-regulated gaming. …
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Regulation
CFTC probes oil futures trades tied to Trump’s moves in Iran: Report
by shayaanby shayaanThe US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is reportedly investigating suspicious oil trades that were placed ahead of certain announcements made by the …
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Regulation
SEC and CFTC Fast-Track US Crypto Oversight Using Interpretive Rules to Bypass Lengthy Rulemaking
by shayaanby shayaanU.S. regulators are accelerating crypto oversight by using interpretive rules, signaling a faster policy rollout strategy that prioritizes immediate clarity over traditional …
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The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has unveiled the first members of its new innovation task force as the agency continues its …
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Markets
CFTC Chair Mike Selig argues for agency's 'exclusive regulatory authority' in prediction markets fight: State of Crypto
by shayaanby shayaanSelig said states do not have the ability to police prediction market providers, echoing his agency’s stance as it pursues court cases …
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Regulation
CFTC presses case that sports betting is finance, seeks to block Arizona enforcement
by shayaanby shayaanThe U.S. government is making its clearest case yet that betting on sports can be regulated as finance, not gambling. In a …
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Regulation
CFTC sues Illinois over state’s cease-and-desist letters against prediction markets
by shayaanby shayaanThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Illinois and various state officials on Thursday over …
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Regulation
CFTC Chair Calls Current Financial System Outdated, Backs Blockchain
by shayaanby shayaanAmerica’s top financial regulator has made a bold statement about traditional money. CFTC Chair Michael Selig says current financial systems are outdated …
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Nishad Singh, the former head of engineering at FTX, will pay $3.7 million to resolve his case with the US commodities regulator …
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Regulation
CFTC fires insider trading shot as JPMorgan, Paradigm mull prediction market ventures
by shayaanby shayaanThe prediction markets boom is drawing in some of the biggest names on Wall Street, and it is catching the eye of …