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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…
CFTC sues New York as prediction market fight escalates
The CFTC sued New York to block state gambling laws from applying to federally regulated prediction market platforms.
Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo leaves Willkie Farr to focus on digital asset advisory
Former CFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo is leaving the legal profession to commit himself fully to the digital asset…
CFTC Expands Crypto Push as CLARITY Act Awaits Senate Action
CFTC named five members of its innovation task force as the agency expands work on crypto, AI, and…
U.S. House members press CFTC over inaction on prediction market insider trading
U.S. lawmakers have begun questioning the Commodity Futures Trading Commission over the agency’s inaction on alleged insider trading…
Kalshi faces Nevada setback as judge rejects defense
Nevada judge extended the ban on Kalshi, ruling its event contracts match sports betting and require a gaming…
Polymarket pulls missing pilot market after backlash
Polymarket removed a market on a missing US service member after backlash, saying the listing failed internal integrity…