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Grayscale pursues Canton Coin ETF after Hyperliquid debut

Grayscale Investments has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a spot Canton Coin exchange-traded fund, extending its recent push into crypto investment products just days after its Hyperliquid staking ETF began trading. According to a registration… дальше »

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CFTC approves first regulated Bitcoin perpetual contract in US

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved the first regulated Bitcoin perpetual contract in the United States, greenlighting Kalshi’s BTCPERP product and clearing the way for similar listings by Coinbase’s futures arm. дальше »

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Breaking: CFTC approves first Bitcoin Perpetual Futures on regulated U.S. exchange

The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has greenlit the nation’s first bitcoin perpetual futures contract on a regulated exchange, marking a watershed moment for domestic crypto derivatives trading. дальше »

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Kalshi wins CFTC approval to launch first U.S. Bitcoin perps

The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved Kalshi to launch the first federally regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures contract in the United States, opening a new path for crypto derivatives trading onshore. дальше »

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CFTC seeks to vacate $5M Gemini penalty under revised crypto policy

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Wednesday asked a judge to vacate a $5 million penalty imposed on cryptocurrency exchange Gemini Trust Company, saying the agency should never have brought the case. дальше »

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CFTC asks court to scrap Gemini’s $5M enforcement deal

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has moved to scrap its $5 million settlement with crypto exchange Gemini after concluding that the enforcement case should not have been filed under the agency’s current standards. In a joint motion filed Wednesday… дальше »

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Donald Trump Calls 4 State Leaders “SCUM” in Push to Keep US the Crypto Capital

President Donald Trump publicly defended the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) exclusive authority over prediction markets, framing the regulatory turf war as central to keeping the United States ahead of foreign competitors in finance and crypto. дальше »

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Trump’s prediction market push sparks fresh state authority clash

U.S. President Donald Trump has backed the CFTC’s exclusive authority over prediction markets as federal and state officials fight over who should regulate the fast-growing sector. According to Trump’s Truth Social post late Tuesday, keeping the Commodity Futures Trading Commission… дальше »

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Moomoo crypto brings 52 coins to Texas at zero commission

Moomoo crypto is now live in Texas, giving investors access to 52 cryptocurrencies with zero commission trading. Moomoo announced the expansion of its cryptocurrency trading services to Texas on May 22, alongside the launch of its Direct Crypto Deposit and… дальше »

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SEC delays tokenized stock exemption after exchanges raise ownership concerns

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has reportedly delayed plans to introduce a proposed exemption for tokenized stock trading after exchanges and market participants raised concerns over investor protections and how blockchain-based ownership would function in practice. According to a… дальше »

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SEC Commissioner cools hype around “innovation exemption” for stocks

U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner Hester Peirce has pushed back against expectations that the agency could soon open the door to unrestricted tokenized stock trading through a proposed “innovation exemption. дальше »

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Blockchain.com files confidentially for U.S. IPO

Blockchain. com has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement to the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission, taking a formal step toward a U. S. initial public offering. Crypto trading platform Blockchain. дальше »

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Crypto Stocks Coming to Wall Street

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly preparing to roll out an "innovation exemption" as soon as this week, greenlighting the trading of tokenized versions of public company stocks on decentralized platforms. дальше »

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Limitless Exchange Files for CFTC Approval After Record $1.66B Month

Limitless Markets US, LLC, a U. S. entity tied to international blockchain-based prediction market Limitless Exchange, has applied to become a federally regulated derivatives exchange, putting another crypto-native operator in the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s approval queue. дальше »

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Kraken unlocks full U.S. derivatives play after Bitnomial buy

Payward has completed its acquisition of Bitnomial, giving Kraken a regulated pathway to launch crypto derivatives in the U.S. According to a company statement released Friday, the deal hands Payward control of a full set of Commodity Futures Trading Commission… дальше »

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Coinbase urges CFTC to keep prediction markets under rules

Coinbase has urged U.S. derivatives regulators to keep prediction markets under existing rules, filing a formal response as legal pressure builds around event-based contracts. According to a letter submitted to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and addressed to Secretary Christopher… дальше »

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CFTC prediction market rules spark industry debate

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has received more than 1,500 public responses on its proposed rule for prediction market event contracts. According to the CFTC, the comment period for its March proposal closed Thursday after drawing submissions from prediction… дальше »

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Gemini Wins CFTC Clearing License, Eyes Full Derivatives Stack

Gemini received a Derivatives Clearing Organization license from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, ending the exchange’s reliance on third-party clearing for its prediction markets and giving it direct control over the derivatives stack. дальше »

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Gemini Secures CFTC clearing license, gains full derivatives infrastructure

Gemini’s Olympus unit won CFTC clearing license enabling in-house derivatives infrastructure for futures, options, perpetuals, and prediction markets. Gemini announced April 30 that its affiliate Gemini Olympus received a Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO) license from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, positioning the exchange… дальше »

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Polymarket Eyes US Return as CFTC Weighs Regulatory Fit of Offshore Platform

Polymarket, one of the leading prediction market platforms worldwide, has been in discussions with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to reopen U. S. customer access to its primary offshore exchange, according to a new report from Bloomberg. дальше »

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CFTC Escalates Fight to Wisconsin, Raising Stakes for Seventh Circuit Review

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released a statement on Tuesday announcing that it has filed a lawsuit in response to Wisconsin’s legal actions against the operators of prediction markets. дальше »

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CFTC Sues New York, Opening New Front in Prediction Markets Preemption Fight

Four federal circuit appeals courts have already weighed in, albeit in limited fashion, on the dispute over the classification of prediction markets and state sovereignty. Thanks to a new lawsuit from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), there is a clear path for a fifth circuit court to get involved. дальше »

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Federal Agency Sues New York Over Prediction Market Ban

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued New York to block the state from enforcing its gambling laws against federally registered prediction market exchanges. The complaint filed in the Southern District of New York seeks a declaratory judgment confirming federal preemption, plus a permanent injunction barring state action against CFTC-registered designated contract markets. дальше »

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Kalshi Suspensions Include State Senator Sponsoring a Prediction Markets Ban

After the Commodity Futures Trading Commission leaders recently outlined insider trading enforcement priorities, Kalshi announced suspensions of three political candidates for “political insider trading,” including one who authored a bill banning prediction markets. дальше »

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Crypto firms prepare to launch US perpetual futures before rule change

Global cryptocurrency exchanges are accelerating efforts to enter the US market for perpetual futures, anticipating a regulatory shift by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission that could allow trading of the high-risk derivatives product. дальше »

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Congress Presses CFTC Chair on Sports Contracts, Insider Risk and Sole Commissioner

Lawmakers on the House Agriculture Committee questioned Commodity Futures Trading Commission chairman Mike Selig during a hearing on Thursday, as scrutiny of prediction markets continues to intensify. дальше »

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CFTC probes “well-timed” oil traders involving Trump administration Iran announcements  

US regulators are investigating whether private information about the Trump administration’s military strategy in Iran was used to profit from massive oil trades. Bloomberg reports that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is examining suspicious activity on the CME Group’s… дальше »

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CFTC Win Pauses Arizona Case Against Kalshi, Sets Stage for Ninth Circuit Appeal

US district judge Michael Liburdi indicated on Friday that he would grant the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s request for a temporary restraining order (TRO) preventing Arizona from pursuing criminal charges against Kalshi. дальше »

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Trump’s CFTC Shields His Family’s Prediction Market Partners From Prosecution

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a motion Wednesday seeking a preliminary injunction and temporary restraining order against Arizona’s enforcement of state gambling laws on prediction markets. дальше »

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PEPE falls despite Canary Capital filing for ETF with US SEC

PEPE, the native token of the Pepe ecosystem, is down 6% in the last 24 hours and is trading below $0. 0000035 at the time of writing on Thursday. The meme coin’s price action remained muted despite Canary Capital filing an S-1 registration with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday to launch a Canary Pepe Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). дальше »

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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 in prediction markets tied to geopolitical events. Seven members of the U. дальше »

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CFTC takes Illinois, Arizona, Connecticut to court over prediction market oversight

US federal regulators filed lawsuits against Illinois, Arizona, and Connecticut over who controls prediction markets, pushing back against state-level enforcement actions. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, alongside the U. дальше »

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CFTC and DOJ sue three states over prediction market oversight

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Department of Justice have filed lawsuits against Illinois, Connecticut, and Arizona over the federal government’s authority to regulate prediction markets. дальше »

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Prediction Market Clash: CFTC Sues Three States To Claim Exclusive Control

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has escalated a jurisdictional clash with state governments by filing lawsuits against three states in a bid to assert exclusive federal authority over prediction markets. дальше »

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CFTC Sues Illinois, Arizona and Connecticut to Defend Exclusive Authority Over Prediction Markets

The Trump Administration is officially joining in on the fight between states and prediction markets, starting with Illinois, Arizona, and Connecticut. The CFTC announced its unprecedented action of suing three states in a press release, stating: “The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today filed lawsuits challenging the actions of Arizona, Connecticut, and Illinois against CFTC-registered designated contract […] The post CFTC Sues Illinois, Arizona and Connecticut to Defend Exclusive Authority Over Prediction Markets appeared first on DeFi Rate. дальше »

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CFTC signals enforcement action against insider trading in prediction markets

The top enforcement official at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued a direct warning to traders operating in prediction markets, making it clear that insider trading rules will be enforced as scrutiny around the sector intensifies. Speaking at New… дальше »

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U.S. democrats urge crackdown on potential insider trading in prediction markets

More than 40 Democratic lawmakers have pressed U.S. regulators to step in as concerns mount over potential misuse of sensitive government information in prediction markets. In a letter sent to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Office of Government… дальше »

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KuCoin agrees to $500,000 CFTC penalty over unlicensed operations

Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin’s parent company has agreed to pay a $500,000 civil penalty in a settlement that claimed it operated an unregistered offshore commodities exchange. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said in a Monday announcement that KuCoin’s parent company, Peken… дальше »

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Best Crypto Presale 2026: Final Call to Buy DeepSnitch AI Before This Ground-Floor Entry Window Closes in 48 Hours, CFTC Chief Sees Blockchain as Tool to Verify AI Content

Michael Selig, the chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, thinks that blockchain may be used to confirm the content created by AI by adding timestamps and identifiers to differentiate between original media and synthetic outputs. дальше »

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Why a quiet but important power shift is happening in Washington around crypto

On Mar. 24, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) launched its Innovation Task Force, tasked with developing frameworks for crypto assets, blockchain technologies, AI systems, and prediction markets. дальше »

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Best Crypto Presale: Remittix Soars Towards $30M Raised As SOL and ADA Holders See Bigger Multiples

Regulatory clarity is finally cutting through the noise and markets are responding fast. A 68-page joint interpretation released on March 17 by the U. S. SEC and Commodity Futures Trading Commission reclassifies assets like Solana as digital commodities, while excluding staking, mining, and airdrops from securities oversight. дальше »

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Nasdaq wins SEC approval to trial tokenized stock trading

Nasdaq has received approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to proceed with its tokenized equities pilot. According to the SEC’s approval filing, Nasdaq can now move ahead with “eligible participants” choosing to trade securities in either traditional or… дальше »

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SEC Calls APT A Commodity In Fresh Crypto Guidance

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has drawn a clear line, APT is a digital commodity, not a security. The decision came through a joint interpretive release with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and it’s already being seen as a big moment for the crypto space. дальше »

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SEC and CFTC say most crypto assets are not securities in new joint interpretation

The US Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission have issued a joint interpretation outlining how crypto assets are treated under federal securities laws. Most notably, the statement emphasised that most crypto assets are not themselves securities.… дальше »

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Most Crypto Assets Confirmed As Non-Securities By SEC And CFTC In New Guidance

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Tuesday issued joint guidance that clarifies how federal securities laws apply to many crypto assets, a move aimed at ending years of regulatory uncertainty. дальше »

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Australia sounds alarm as Gen Z turns to AI for crypto trading tips

Australia’s financial regulator has raised concerns about the growing influence of social media personalities and artificial intelligence tools on the investment decisions of young Australians. A new study from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) suggests many Gen Z investors rely on digital platforms for financial guidance, including crypto trading ideas. дальше »

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The CFTC is cracking down on the growing insider problem in prediction markets

On Mar. 12, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a staff advisory telling exchanges to tighten surveillance on event contracts. Simultaneously, the regulator opened a 45-day rulemaking process that asks pointed questions about inside information, manipulation, and whether some markets serve the public interest at all. дальше »

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The CFTC says prediction markets have an insider trading problem

On Mar. 12, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a staff advisory telling exchanges to tighten surveillance on event contracts. Simultaneously, the regulator opened a 45-day rulemaking process that asks pointed questions about inside information, manipulation, and whether some markets serve the public interest at all. дальше »

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Ghana selects 11 crypto exchanges for SEC regulatory sandbox pilot

Ghana has selected 11 crypto trading platforms to participate in a regulatory sandbox where they will “pilot their products and services in a controlled environment under the regulatory oversight” of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Starting March 10, Africoin, Blu… дальше »

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