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CFTC Roundtable Exposes Regulatory Rift Over Prediction-Market Risks

CFTC Roundtable Exposes Regulatory Rift Over Prediction-Market Risks
CFTC Roundtable Exposes Regulatory Rift Over Prediction-Market Risks
August 21, 2026  |  Markets

Prediction-market executives clashed Thursday (Aug. 20) over how regulators should police manipulation and insider trading, exposing a widening divide between established derivatives exchanges and newer...

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CFTC Readies Own Crypto Market Rules as Congress Stalls CLARITY Act
CFTC Readies Own Crypto Market Rules as Congress Stalls CLARITY Act
August 20, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

If Congress doesn’t pass the CLARITY Act, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will use its existing authorities to begin establishing a crypto asset market...

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CFTC Prepares to Draft Rules for Trading Compute Derivatives Contracts
CFTC Prepares to Draft Rules for Trading Compute Derivatives Contracts
August 19, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking comment on the listing of compute derivatives contracts as it prepares to establish the “gold standard” for...

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White House Convenes Meeting With Crypto and Prediction Market CEOs
White House Convenes Meeting With Crypto and Prediction Market CEOs
August 16, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency and prediction market executives are reportedly meeting with Trump administration officials this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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CFTC Issues Emergency Order to Kalshi to Keep Operating Despite NY Lawsuit
CFTC Issues Emergency Order to Kalshi to Keep Operating Despite NY Lawsuit
August 12, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has invoked its emergency authority to order prediction market Kalshi to continue operating despite a lawsuit by New York seeking...

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New York Sues Kalshi in Fight Over Prediction Market Regulations
New York Sues Kalshi in Fight Over Prediction Market Regulations
July 31, 2026  |  Markets

New York State is upping the ante in the battle over regulation of prediction markets. Attorney General Letitia James on Friday (July 31) filed a...

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CFTC Steps In as New York Sues to Shut Down Kalshi
CFTC Steps In as New York Sues to Shut Down Kalshi
July 31, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has sued to stop New York’s attempt to halt the operations of prediction market Kalshi, which was announced Friday...

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SEC Chair Ready to Provide Crypto Rules if CLARITY Act Fails
SEC Chair Ready to Provide Crypto Rules if CLARITY Act Fails
July 30, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The CLARITY Act may not make it out of the Senate alive this year, but that may not be a fatal blow to the digital...

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