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Phantom and Hyperliquid Seek CFTC Clarity on DeFi Infrastructure

Crypto wallet provider Phantom and the Hyperliquid Policy Center have urged the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to exempt blockchain protocol developers and...

White House Says it Received no Democratic Response Related to SEC, CFTC Vacancies

White House officials claimed that they had “not received names” in response to requests to Senate Democrats for potential commissioners to two US financial...

Hyperliquid, Phantom Ask CFTC to Exempt DeFi From Broker Rules

The joint filing asks regulators to turn Phantom's March no-action relief into a formal rule covering all non-custodial wallet providers.The Hyperliquid Policy Center and...

CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Is ‘So Close’ As Deadline Nears

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig said the Clarity Act remains within reach, days after Congress missed its July 4 target to pass...

Commodity, Crypto Pool Operator Faces CFTC Fraud Charges

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has sued a North Carolina man, accusing him of operating a commodity pool featuring crypto that defrauded investors...

Supreme Court Overturns Humphrey’s Executor, Clearing Trump to Fire SEC and CFTC Commissioners

The Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling in Trump v. Slaughter overturns a 91-year-old precedent shielding independent agency commissioners from at-will removal, with direct implications for...

CFTC Expands Polymarket Probe to Staged Trades and Fake Wins

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is conducting a broad investigation into Polymarket covering staged trades and fake winning bets, Bloomberg reported Friday, advancing the...

Bipartisan Senators Ask CFTC Chair Whether Agency Is Investigating Polymarket’s Fake-Bet Campaign

Senators Adam Schiff and John Curtis sent a letter to CFTC Chair Michael Selig Thursday asking whether the agency is investigating Polymarket's paid influencer...

17 Democratic Senators Seek to Bar CFTC From Funding Prediction-Market State Lawsuits

Seventeen Democratic senators are urging the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee to include a rider in the FY2027 spending bill that would prohibit the CFTC from...

Senators Urge CFTC Probe Polymarket Over Faked Ads Report

A bipartisan pair of US senators has called on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to investigate the prediction market platform Polymarket after it reportedly...

US Senators Push to End CFTC ‘Assault’ on State Oversight of Prediction Markets

A group of 17 Democratic US senators is pressing leadership in a key committee to address the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) using federal...

SEC, CFTC Seek Input on Unified Portfolio Margin Rules

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have opened a joint public consultation on whether to better align...