The CFTC is seeking public comment on how AI compute derivatives should be listed and overseen, including questions around liquidity, benchmark reliability, manipulation and customer protections, as Kalshi, CME, ICE, Polymarket US and Liquid …
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The president said CFTC Chair Michael Selig is working to bring the geoblocked perpetual futures venue into the US “in a fully compliant and legal fashion,” sending HYPE and Hyperliquid Strategies shares up and …
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CFTC Sues Goliath Ventures Over Alleged $397M DeFi Liquidity Pool Ponzi
by adminby adminThe complaint says $87 million went to Ponzi payments, $174 million to recruiter commissions and $48 million to CEO Christopher Delgado’s personal spending, with recoveries for roughly 1,600 customers now running through a bankruptcy …
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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 …
CFTC Staff Give DCMs a Path to Convert Perpetual-Style Digital Commodity Futures Into True Perpetuals
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 …
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has withdrawn a Biden administration-era proposal that would have banned sports and political prediction markets, some of the most popular event contracts today.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 …