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Major League Baseball signs prediction markets pacts with CFTC, Polymarket

The U.S. federal regulator of prediction markets has secured a formal information-sharing arrangement with Major League Baseball in the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's first...

SEC, CFTC Jointly Say Most Crypto Are Not Securities

U.S. regulators took a decisive step toward reshaping crypto oversight yesterday, with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading...

BTC price fails to penetrate $75,000 even after SEC, CFTC crypto guidance

U.S. regulators' first joint guidance on applying securities laws to different types of crypto tokens failed to provide enough impetus to lift bitcoin BTC$74,191.24,...

CFTC Issues No-Action Letter for Crypto Wallet Provider Phantom

The no-action position taken by the US regulator under Chair Michael Selig will allow the company to engage in certain activities without registering as...

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...