CFTC staff issued release 9252-26 on Friday, giving designated contract markets a no-action path to convert existing perpetual-style digital commodity futures into true perpetuals, advancing the agency’s buildout of a regulated US crypto derivatives …
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CFTC Launches Prediction Market Rulemaking, Issues Guidance Sports Contracts
by adminby adminThe CFTC opened a 45-day comment period on prediction market regulation and reinforced exchanges’ role in policing event contracts The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Thursday took its most significant step yet toward …
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has added a slew of crypto executives, including those from Coinbase and Ripple, to its Innovation Advisory Committee, who will shape how the regulator crafts policy. CFTC chair Mike …
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Mike Selig posted an op-ed on Tuesday outlining an aggressive push to modernize U.S. financial regulation, pledging to move away from what he called years of “regulation …
US President Donald Trump’s AI and crypto czar has signaled that the White House may have all the pieces in place for digital asset regulation following the confirmation of Michael Selig to chair the …
ProphetX, a sports prediction platform currently operating under a sweepstakes model, has filed applications with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to register as both a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and a Derivatives …
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Trump Names SEC Crypto Task Force Head Selig as Next Nominee to Run U.S. CFTC
by adminby adminPresident Donald Trump has named his new choice to lead the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, formally backing Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer Mike Selig after jettisoning his one-time pick of former CFTC Commissioner …
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has withdrawn a Biden administration-era proposal that would have banned sports and political prediction markets, some of the most popular event contracts today. The recently confirmed CFTC chair, …
In brief Gemini Titan has secured a CFTC Designated Contract Market license, clearing the exchange to launch regulated prediction markets in the United States. Gemini’s CEO, Tyler Winklevoss, credited the Trump administration for ending …
President Donald Trump has selected Michael Selig, chief counsel for the Securities and Exchange Commission’s crypto task force, to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Selig’s nomination, first reported by Bloomberg, marks Trump’s …
