US Watchdogs Submit Crypto, Prediction Markets Rule Plans For White House Review

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have submitted rule proposals to the White House to oversee the crypto industry and prediction markets, advancing their efforts to provide clarity and regulate emerging markets. дальше »

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SEC Slashes Stablecoin Capital Requirement, Opening Door for Wall Street Adoption

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delivered what could become one of the most important regulatory changes for crypto in 2026. In a newly published statement tied to an FAQ from the Division of Trading and Markets, the SEC clarified how broker-dealers should treat payment stablecoins under the net capital rule. дальше »

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“We’ll see you in court”: CFTC fires back as states target prediction markets

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has moved to defend its authority over prediction markets, filing a friend-of-the-court brief as state-level legal challenges against the sector intensify. дальше »

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XRP price prediction as token surges after Ripple CEO joins CFTC advisory committee

XRP price jumped after Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse joined the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Global Markets Advisory Committee, a move seen as strengthening Ripple’s regulatory standing in Washington. дальше »

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SEC chair warns some prediction markets may fall under securities laws

The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says prediction markets are drawing serious legal and regulatory attention. At a Senate Banking Committee hearing on February 12, SEC Chair Paul Atkins described rapidly-growing prediction markets as “a huge issue”… дальше »

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CFTC withdraws Biden-era proposal to ban sports and political prediction markets

A proposal to ban sports and political prediction markets issued under the Biden administration has been formally withdrawn by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. According to a Feb. 4 statement from CFTC Chair Michael Selig, the 2024 proposal reflected what… дальше »

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CFTC Partners With SEC On ‘Project Crypto’ For Unified Regulatory Approach

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have announced they are relaunching the Project Crypto initiative as a joint policy effort to prepare US markets for the digital era. дальше »

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CFTC chair signals clearer rules for prediction markets, lawful innovation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission will draft clear standards for prediction markets and withdraw proposals that would prohibit political and sports-related event contracts, Chair Michael S. Selig said Thursday. дальше »

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CFTC Launches “Future-Proof” Program to Modernize Crypto Regulations

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has launched a new program called Future-Proof to modernize its rules for crypto assets and prediction markets. CFTC [...] дальше »

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SEC Chair predicts 2-year timeline to put US fully on chain but the real $12.6 trillion opportunity isn’t equities

SEC Chair Paul Atkins told Fox Business in December that he expects US financial markets to move on-chain “in a couple of years. ” The statement landed somewhere between prophecy and policy directive, especially coming from the architect of “Project Crypto,” the Commission's formal initiative to enable tokenized market infrastructure. дальше »

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SEC chair says crypto market structure bill could reach Trump’s desk this year

Securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkins voiced strong support for the bipartisan legislation aimed at moving crypto markets out of a regulatory gray zone. дальше »

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Bitwise files for spot SUI ETF as institutional race heats up

Bitwise files for a spot SUI ETF with Coinbase Custody, extending the race to launch regulated exposure to the Sui Layer 1 token in U.S. markets. Bitwise Asset Management has submitted a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission… дальше »

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Gemini Crypto Exchange Launches Prediction Markets

Less than a week after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission granted Gemini Space Station Inc. a Designated Contract Market (DCM) license, the cryptocurrency exchange added prediction markets to its platform. дальше »

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The CFTC just authorized Bitcoin, ETH, USDC only for US leverage, leaving XRP, SOL stranded in risky limbo

The United States has signaled a clear distinction between crypto assets suitable for trading and those best suited for use as collateral in the derivatives markets. On Dec 8, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) authorized Futures Commission Merchants (FCMs) to accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC as eligible margin under a digital assets pilot program. дальше »

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CFTC Launches Pilot Program To Test Crypto Collateral In US Derivatives Markets

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has launched a pilot program to allow certain cryptos, namely Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USD Coin (USDC) and [...] дальше »

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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 markets. The commission has launched a digital assets pilot program covering Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, and tokenized real-world assets. In its Dec .… дальше »

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Polymarket Gains CFTC Approval For US Return As Robinhood Says Prediction Markets Are Fastest-Growing Business

Polymarket gained Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approval to return to the US as Robinhood Markets said prediction markets are its fastest-growing businesses. Polymarket received [...] дальше »

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Ripple won the fight—now it’s ghosting Wall Street despite a $40B IPO valuation

After defeating the US Securities and Exchange Commission over the status of XRP, Ripple has made a puzzling move: it’s not rushing to go public. Instead, the company is staying private. This choice says more about the uneasy fit between crypto firms and public markets than about Ripple’s finances. дальше »

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Massachusetts Issues Stern Warning To Sportsbooks About Prediction Market Plans

Massachusetts has become the latest to state to warn sports betting licensees about getting too deep into the prediction markets business. In a letter to operators, Massachusetts Gaming Commission executive director Dean Serpa writes, “Please accept this letter as notice that you are prohibited from offering sports-related event contracts in Massachusetts, directly or via an […] The post Massachusetts Issues Stern Warning To Sportsbooks About Prediction Market Plans appeared first on DeFi Rate. дальше »

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Polymarket Quietly Re-Enters US Market In Beta Mode For Select Users: Bloomberg

Decentralized prediction markets platform Polymarket has quietly re-entered the US in beta mode after resolving an enforcement case with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission [...] дальше »

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PrizePicks Entering Prediction Markets with Polymarket Partnership

PrizePicks and Polymarket are teaming up to launch a new prediction markets platform. The news follows an announcement by PrizePicks in September that its Performance Predictions II subsidiary has secured registration as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) by the National Futures Association (NFA), allowing the DFS operator to facilitate trades on futures contracts offered on […] The post PrizePicks Entering Prediction Markets with Polymarket Partnership appeared first on DeFi Rate. дальше »

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Senate Agriculture leaders want CFTC to regulate crypto spot trading

With support from both sides of the aisle, Senate agriculture leaders have introduced a bill to put crypto spot markets under the oversight of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. On Monday, the committee chairman, John Boozman, and Senator Cory Booker… дальше »

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EU Eyes SEC-Style Regulator To Oversee Stock And Crypto Exchanges Across The Bloc

The European Commission is considering a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)-style regulator by giving the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) direct oversight of stock [...] дальше »

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Trump To Install New Pro-Crypto CFTC Chair? Here’s What We Know So Far

New reports reveal that United States President Donald Trump has picked pro-crypto Michael Selig as the new chair nominee for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The CFTC’s role involves overseeing the futures, options, and crypto markets, ensuring these industries operate fairly and transparently while protecting participants from fraud and manipulation. дальше »

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Kalshi, Polymarket Make Moves To Inject Crypto Into US Prediction Markets

In a step to bolster liquidity and ease transactional friction, Kalshi Klear, the clearing house for the prediction market, has filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to “adopt an additional method to enable its Self-Clearing Members to fund their accounts” with cryptocurrency. дальше »

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CFTC Greenlights Stablecoins As Collateral For Derivatives, Says Tokenized Markets ‘The Future’

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced a new initiative to enable the use of tokenized collateral, including stablecoins, in US derivatives markets. Acting [...] дальше »

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China Securities Regulatory Commission urges brokerages to pause RWA business

China's regulatory caution on asset tokenization may hinder domestic innovation, impacting its competitive edge in global financial markets. The post China Securities Regulatory Commission urges brokerages to pause RWA business appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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U.S. SEC delays decision on Canary’s PENGU ETF and Grayscale’s ADA ETF

The SEC has postponed decisions on the PENGU and Cardano exchange-traded funds, extending reviews into October and keeping altcoin markets on edge. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has postponed its rulings on the Canary Spot PENGU ETF and Grayscale’s… дальше »

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Bitwise Says SEC’s Project Crypto Is ‘Generational Opportunity’ Not Priced In — Ethereum In Pole Position

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan calls the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new Project Crypto initiative a ‘generational opportunity’ that markets haven’t priced in, tipping Ethereum [...] дальше »

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CFTC to allow spot crypto contract trading on registered exchanges

The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission will allow spot crypto contracts to trade on federally registered exchanges, a landmark step to bring digital asset markets under direct federal oversight. дальше »

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SEC launches Project Crypto to bring America’s markets on-chain

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has announced the launch of “Project Crypto,” with SEC Chair Paul Atkins saying the initiative will help achieve President Donald Trump’s vision of making America the crypto capital of the world. SEC announced the… дальше »

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Coinbase gets EU crypto license in Luxembourg

Coinbase has chosen Luxembourg as its new regulatory base in the European Union, after securing a Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) licence from the country’s financial regulator. The US-based cryptocurrency exchange received approval from the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), enabling it to operate across all 27 EU member states. This move shifts […] дальше »

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SEC announces tokenization roundtable details as Peirce says it could ‘substantially change’ finance

The Securities and Exchange Commission will host a roundtable on May 12 to discuss the growing role of tokenization in financial markets.  The event, titled “Tokenization — Moving Assets Onchain: Where TradFi and DeFi Meet,” will run from 1 p.m.… дальше »

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Singapore and Vietnam sign agreement on digital asset cooperation

The Monetary Authority of Singapore and Vietnam’s State Securities Commission have signed a Letter of Intent to collaborate on capital markets regulation and digital asset oversight.  The agreement will help both regulators share information on regulatory frameworks, supervisory practices, and… дальше »

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YLDS stablecoin debuts as first SEC-registered yield-bearing digital asset

Digital asset marketplace Figure Markets has launched YLDS, the first yield-bearing stablecoin registered as a public security with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The stablecoin, issued through Figure Certificate Corporation, operates on the Provenance Blockchain and pays holders an… дальше »

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CFTC plans crypto CEO forum focused on digital assets pilot

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced plans for a crypto CEO Forum aimed at bringing industry leaders together to discuss a pilot program for digital asset markets. Specifically, the CFTC is seeking input from leading crypto companies on the… дальше »

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CFTC launches pilot program for tokenized stablecoin collateral

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) launched a pilot program to explore tokenized non-cash collateral, including stablecoins, within regulated derivatives markets, according to a Feb. 7 announcement. дальше »

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Crypto.com and Kalshi face CFTC scrutiny over Super Bowl event contracts

Prediction markets are booming, but the CFTC is paying attention. With Crypto. com and Kalshi under review, could stricter oversight be coming for event-based trading? The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is closely scrutinizing Crypto. дальше »

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XRP Lawsuit: Better Markets Backs SEC in Ripple Case, Claims XRP Is Indeed a Security

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Robinhood settles SEC charges with $45M payment over regulatory violations

Online trading firm Robinhood Markets has agreed to pay $45 million to settle charges from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stemming from a series of regulatory violations concerning recordkeeping, trade reporting, and other rule breaches. дальше »

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Robinhood’s Dan Gallagher declines potential SEC leadership role

Dan Gallagher, Robinhood Markets’ chief legal officer, has withdrawn from consideration to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the incoming Trump administration. Gallagher’s decision to remove himself from consideration marks a major development in the search for Gary… дальше »

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Episode 1. Are decentralized prediction markets the future of alpha?

In our debut episode of The Crypto.news Show, we explore Trump’s WLF, discuss insights from CZ’s first interview since his release from prison, and break down the Securities and Exchange Commission’s latest notice to Immutable. Special guest David Chee from… дальше »

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U.S. Election Betting: Federal Court 'Erred' in Letting Kalshi Launch Prediction Markets, CFTC Says

A federal judge "erred" in letting prediction market purveyor Kalshi list and trade election contracts, attorneys for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission argued in a brief to an appellate court Wednesday, reiterating many of the arguments it made during its case before the lower court. дальше »

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Tokenized funds get preliminary approval to be used as collateral in the US

A subcommittee of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Global Markets Advisory Committee voted to approve guidelines for using tokenized shares of money-market funds as collateral for traditional financial operations. дальше »

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CFTC loses appeal as US court greenlights prediction markets involving elections in Kalshi case

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that prediction markets that allow betting on US elections are legal. The decision came in an Oct. 2 ruling that rejected an appeal made by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) urging the court to issue an administrative stay in a […] The post CFTC loses appeal as US court greenlights prediction markets involving elections in Kalshi case appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Mango Markets Agrees to Destroy MNGO Tokens in SEC Settlement

Mango DAO, Mango Labs and Blockworks Foundation agreed to settle charges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Friday. дальше »

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Mango Markets Mulls CFTC Settlement Over Crypto Trading Violations

Decentralized crypto exchange Mango Markets has already weathered a debilitating multimillion-dollar hack and the expensive regulatory investigations it spawned. The group may soon take another blow: a six-figure settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). дальше »

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U.S. Election Betting: CFTC, Kalshi Both Grilled by Judges in Appeals Court

A panel of judges grilled attorneys for the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and prediction-betting platform Kalshi over the company's efforts to launch political prediction markets in the U. дальше »

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Lawmaker calls on CFTC to regulate election markets as Polymarket activity falters amid uncertainty

Congressman Ritchie Torres has called on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to regulate election-related prediction markets rather than blocking them. In a letter addressed to CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam, Torres urged the regulator to focus on promoting responsible innovation and working with platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket to ensure such markets are regulated rather […] The post Lawmaker calls on CFTC to regulate election markets as Polymarket activity falters amid uncertainty appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Kalshi's New Political Prediction Markets Halted as CFTC Appeals Loss

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission appealed its loss against prediction markets platform Kalshi to the D.C. Appeals Court late Thursday. дальше »

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