CFTC

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig Urges Congress to Pass CLARITY Act Before August Recess

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael Selig is making one of the strongest pushes yet for comprehensive U.S. crypto regulation, calling on Congress to…

1 week ago

CFTC Considers Bringing Crypto-Style Perpetual Futures and 24/7 Trading to the Oil Market

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is exploring one of the biggest structural changes ever proposed for traditional commodity markets by…

3 weeks ago

Kraken Launches First CFTC-Regulated Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures for U.S. Traders

Kraken has officially launched CFTC-regulated perpetual futures for eligible U.S. customers, marking a historic milestone for the American crypto derivatives market. For years,…

4 weeks ago

CFTC Takes On New Mexico in Major Prediction Markets Showdown

The battle over who controls the future of prediction markets in the United States has escalated dramatically. The Commodity Futures Trading…

1 month ago

Senate Democrats Split as CLARITY Act Advances Out of Banking Committee

The Senate Banking Committee officially advanced the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act on Thursday after a closely watched vote that exposed growing…

2 months ago

CFTC Eases Prediction Market Rules With New No-Action Letter

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a major no-action letter that significantly streamlines compliance requirements for prediction…

2 months ago

CFTC Moves to Protect Non-Custodial Wallet Developers After Landmark Phantom Decision

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is moving closer to formally protecting developers of self-custodial crypto wallets from being classified…

2 months ago

CFTC Sues Illinois Governor Pritzker in Escalating Battle Over Prediction Market Regulation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed a major lawsuit against Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker, escalating a growing national conflict over who…

3 months ago

CFTC Details How Crypto Firms Can Use Digital Assets as Derivatives Collateral

Staff at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has released new guidance outlining how crypto firms can use digital assets as collateral…

4 months ago

SEC & CFTC Finalize Landmark Rule Classifying Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Others as Digital Commodities

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have issued a landmark joint rule establishing a clear classification framework…

4 months ago