In brief CFTC market oversight staff said prediction market contracts settling on whether a named person says certain words should be presumed readily susceptible to manipulation. The presumption also covers contracts on attendance, handshakes, …
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CFTC Staff Give DCMs a Path to Convert Perpetual-Style Digital Commodity Futures Into True Perpetuals
by adminby adminCFTC 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 …
In brief Story Protocol developer PIP Labs has let go of several employees and contractors. The reductions come as the firm explores opportunities associated with AI. The company unveiled an $80 million Series B …
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Block Inc Slashes 40% of Staff in Major AI Restructuring: Good for Crypto?
by adminby adminBlock Inc (NYSE: XYZ), the fintech payments company led by Jack Dorsey, announced a massive workforce reduction on Thursday, slashing approximately 40% of its staff as part of a pivot toward AI. The restructuring …
Former Trump Chief Of Staff Targets Sports Prediction Markets With New Advocacy CoalitionĀ
Group ‘Gambling Is Not Investing’ argues sports contracts bypass state gambling frameworks as CFTC defends federal derivatives authority A newly formed advocacy coalition led by Mick Mulvaney, who served as President Donald Trumpās White …