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Who regulates prediction markets? Coinbase forces a US legal test
Coinbase argues the Commodity Exchange Act gives the CFTC exclusive authority over event contracts. Earlier cases involving Kalshi…
Crypto oversight in US tightens as CFTC and FDIC leadership near confirmation
Mike Selig is positioned to replace Acting Chair Caroline Pham at the CFTC if confirmed. The CFTC has…
Gemini wins CFTC approval for prediction markets
Gemini has received approval for prediction markets in the U.S., with GEMI stock jumping after the news. Gemini…
CFTC lets crypto collateral take center stage in US derivatives market
The CFTC has launched a pilot program allowing Bitcoin, Ether, and USDC to be used as in-kind collateral…
U.S. CFTC launches pilot for tokenized derivatives collateral
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has opened the door for tokenized assets to be used across U.S. derivatives…
CFTC Approves Spot Cryptocurrency Trading on Regulated U.S. Exchanges
Multiple major exchanges—including CME, Cboe, ICE, and Coinbase—are in talks with the CFTC to launch spot and leveraged…
CFTC launches CEO Innovation Council for crypto oversight
The CFTC is forming the CEO Innovation Council to guide crypto and prediction market policy. Selig is nominated…
Fanatics mulls predictions market entry in partnership with Crypto.com
Fanatics, a sports merchandising and collectibles giant, is reportedly mulling an entry into the predictions market in partnership…
SEC vs CFTC Rematch Booked Over Who Polices US Crypto—and Your Coins
Washington has long wrestled with who should police digital assets. The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025…
Mike Selig is named a lead contender to chair the CFTC. Who is he?
Mike Selig, chief counsel of the SEC’s cryptocurrency task force, is emerging as the frontrunner to chair the…
