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U.S. House lawmakers who oversee the CFTC are urging Trump to fill the commission

As the Commodity Futures Trading Commission takes on a growing task to police U.S. crypto trading, senior lawmakers are saying it needs bipartisan leadership.

CFTC Issues No-Action Letter on Prediction Market Data Reporting

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) market and clearing divisions issued no-action relief for fully collateralized event contracts, easing certain swap data reporting...

CFTC Backs Kalshi in Ohio Appeals Court Fight

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has backed Kalshi in the company’s legal fight against the state of Ohio, asking an appeals court to...

The CFTC is in talks with every major pro sports league to crack down on insider trading

Chairman Mike Selig of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said his agency is in talks with all major U.S. professional sports leagues...

Kraken parent Payward closes $550 million Bitnomial deal, securing full CFTC derivatives stack

Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, has completed its acquisition of Bitnomial, giving the firm a full U.S. derivatives stack regulated by...

CFTC Gets Mixed Responses to Prediction Market Rulemaking

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission received more than 1,500 responses to a proposed rule tied to prediction markets, with some backing the regulator...

A16z Backs CFTC in Fight Against State Prediction Market Bans

A16z has thrown its weight behind the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in a growing federal-state standoff over prediction markets, opposing state regulators that...

Hyperliquid Policy Center Fires Off CFTC Letter On Prediction Markets—Here’s What It Wants

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The newly launched Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC) has entered the US prediction...

Polymarket Seeks Full CFTC Approval for Its Main Platform: Report

The move would let Polymarket's primary, on-chain prediction market platform operate in the United States, rather than through its current intermediated setup with Polymarket...

CFTC Sues Wisconsin in Response to State’s Lawsuits Against Prediction Markets

The CFTC filed suit against Wisconsin to establish its exclusive regulatory authority over prediction markets, a sector closely tied to crypto and blockchain-based derivatives.The...

Polymarket Seeks Full US Comeback Via CFTC Approval Talks

Polymarket is seeking regulatory approval to reopen its main prediction markets platform to US users, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.According...

CFTC Sues Wisconsin Over Prediction Market Jurisdiction

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Tuesday sued the state of Wisconsin in the agency’s latest effort to assert jurisdiction over prediction markets...