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Senate Confirms Travis Hill as FDIC Board Chair

Senate Confirms Travis Hill as FDIC Board Chair
Senate Confirms Travis Hill as FDIC Board Chair
December 19, 2025  |  Personnel

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) have new leaders. The Senate voted Thursday (Dec. 18) to confirm Michael Selig as...

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CFTC Acting Chairman Caroline Pham to Join Crypto Payments Company MoonPay
CFTC Acting Chairman Caroline Pham to Join Crypto Payments Company MoonPay
December 17, 2025  |  Personnel

Caroline D. Pham, acting chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), will join crypto payments company MoonPay as chief legal officer and chief administrative officer upon the conclusion of...

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Prediction Market Polymarket Begins Rolling Out US App
Prediction Market Polymarket Begins Rolling Out US App
December 04, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Prediction market Polymarket said Wednesday (Dec. 3) that it has begun rolling out its U.S. app. The move came nearly four years after the company...

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CFTC Says Listed Spot Crypto Products Will Begin Trading in Regulated Markets
CFTC Says Listed Spot Crypto Products Will Begin Trading in Regulated Markets
December 04, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Listed spot cryptocurrency products will begin trading for the first time in U.S. federally regulated markets on Commodity Futures Trading Commission-registered futures exchanges. “You can...

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Polymarket Says CFTC Approval Allows It Intermediated Access to US Market
Polymarket Says CFTC Approval Allows It Intermediated Access to US Market
November 25, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Prediction market Polymarket said Tuesday (Nov. 25) that it received an approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) that positions the company to return...

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Congress Puts SEC and CFTC on Collision Course Over Crypto
Congress Puts SEC and CFTC on Collision Course Over Crypto
November 11, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency market is a paradox of modern finance. The technological removal of intermediaries has resulted in a borderless, 24/7 experiment where code, speculation and...

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Senators Introduce Bill to Hand Crypto Control to CFTC
Senators Introduce Bill to Hand Crypto Control to CFTC
November 11, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Lawmakers introduced legislation that would give cryptocurrency oversight to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The draft bill, released Monday (Nov. 10) by Sen. John Boozman...

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Polymarket Aims to Launch Trading in US by End of November
Polymarket Aims to Launch Trading in US by End of November
October 28, 2025  |  Markets

Prediction market Polymarket reportedly plans to launch trading in the United States by the end of November. The company will focus on sports betting in...

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