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Phantom wins CFTC no-action relief, clearing path for crypto wallet access to regulated derivatives markets

Phantom, a developer of self-custodial crypto wallets particularly popular in the Solana ecosystem, secured a no-action letter from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission...

SEC, CFTC Issue Landmark Crypto Guidance Defining US Regulatory Boundaries

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Tuesday issued a joint interpretation clarifying how federal securities laws apply...

SEC and CFTC Sign Memorandum to Coordinate Crypto Regulation: Agencies

The SEC and CFTC have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a unified regulatory approach to digital assets.The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...

The SEC and CFTC join hands: State of Crypto

Though we're still waiting on a lot of the formal rulemaking and proposed rulemaking from the federal securities and commodities regulators, last week's memo...

CFTC Chair Opens Prediction Markets Rulemaking to Public Comment

Update (March 12 at 8:56 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include comments from CME Group Chief Executive Terry Duffy.Michael Selig, chair...

CFTC Moves to Rein In Prediction Markets With Guidance, Rulemaking Review

In brief The CFTC has issued a staff advisory to exchanges and has launched an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking public comment. Chairman Michael Selig...

Prediction markets get tailored U.S. guidance from former foe CFTC

Prediction market firms such as Polymarket and Kalshi have a new set of guidelines for U.S. operation, with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission laying...

CFTC Launches Sweeping Review of Prediction Markets

The agency issued an advance rulemaking notice and a staff advisory encouraging innovation.The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Thursday issued a pair of...

SEC, CFTC end years of rivalry with deal that will mean combined crypto oversight

The U.S. markets regulators are melding their operations in the places where the duties of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity...

CFTC Chair Michael Selig Outlines DeFi, Prediction Market Rulemaking Plans

Calling the U.S. the “crypto capital of the world,” Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Mike Selig updated his agency's ongoing plans to provide...