The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed a lawsuit against New Mexico, marking the eighth state challenged over prediction market oversight.
The cryptocurrency industry is navigating a busy summer of legislative debates, new regulatory proposals, and escalating court cases that will define its future.
Former SEC and CFTC Chair Gary Gensler asserts that Congress never intended for sports betting, including prediction markets, to fall under exclusive federal oversight.
The CFTC has put forward new regulations aiming to distinguish legitimate prediction markets from gambling, potentially impacting how these contracts operate in the US.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has unveiled new rules that would prohibit prediction markets tied to war, assassination, or the removal of foreign adversaries.
The CFTC has introduced a proposed rule to define "public interest" criteria for prediction market contracts, signaling a significant shift towards formal regulation for these platforms.
Senator Elizabeth Warren has intensified her scrutiny of the CFTC's oversight of cryptocurrency and prediction markets, questioning past enforcement shifts.
Retail trading platform Moomoo has partnered with Kalshi to introduce CFTC-regulated event contracts, allowing users to trade on outcomes of economic, political, and sports events.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has scrapped its long-standing "no-deny" settlement policy, signaling a more assertive approach to enforcement actions.
Kalshi has officially launched the first regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures for American investors, marking a significant milestone in U.S. crypto markets.
Former Congressman George Santos is reportedly under investigation by the DOJ and CFTC for alleged illicit trading on a prediction market platform, Kalshi.
CFTC chair reportedly seeks to reverse a $5 million settlement with crypto exchange Gemini, citing political motivations tied to its founders.
The CFTC's approval for perpetual futures platforms like Kalshi, alongside Hyperliquid's market surge, signals evolving regulatory and trading landscapes in crypto.
Kraken plans to offer regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures to US institutional clients within the next month, following CFTC approval.
Coinbase secures CFTC approval to offer offshore crypto perpetual futures trading to eligible U.S. customers, marking a significant expansion in its product offerings.
The U.S. CFTC has approved the first Bitcoin perpetual futures contract for a U.S. exchange and granted Coinbase relief to connect U.S. clients to global crypto derivatives.
CFTC has authorized prediction market Kalshi to launch Bitcoin perpetual futures, marking a significant development for crypto derivatives in the U.S.