Browsing Tag
CFTC
147 posts
Polymarket says no mandatory KYC planned for main prediction market
Polymarket has clarified that it is not introducing mandatory Know Your Customer checks across its main prediction market…
Prediction markets battle escalates after president Donald Trump sides with CFTC
The CFTC has moved a proposed rule on prediction-markets event contracts into White House review as federal and…
CFTC crypto oversight questioned after officials were pushed out
NYT says CFTC officials who questioned prediction market firms were suspended as crypto enforcement fell and state legal…
Massad warns CBDC ban hides US digital dollar work
Former CFTC chair Timothy Massad says a US CBDC ban cannot stop behind-the-scenes infrastructure work. Former CFTC chair…
Will Trump fill CFTC seats before CLARITY Act rewrites crypto rules?
House Agriculture leaders urge Trump to fill CFTC seats as CLARITY Act advances, raising focus on crypto oversight…
Coinbase Warns Against State-by-State Prediction Markets Chaos, Backs CFTC Oversight
Coinbase recently filed a formal comment letter with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), arguing that prediction markets…
A16z enters CFTC battle over state prediction market bans
A16z backs the CFTC against state bans on prediction markets as Congress limits lawmakers’ trades and Kalshi, Polymarket…
New York secures $5M from Uphold over CredEarn promotion
New York secured a $5M Uphold settlement over CredEarn, saying users were misled on crypto savings risks and…
CFTC AI tools now review crypto applications as staff falls by more than 20%
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig confirmed the agency is deploying AI tools to review crypto registration applications and monitor…
Polymarket eyes CFTC approval to reopen main platform to U.S. users
Polymarket has sought to reopen its main prediction markets platform to U.S. users as it is reportedly engaging…