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U.S. Supreme Court Expands President's Authority Over Appointments to Financial Regulatory Agencies; Crypto Regulation by the SEC and CFTC May Be Affected
Svmuu News: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in favor of Donald Trump’s right to replace the heads of several independent federal agencies, including the FTC, with the exception of the Federal Reserve
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CFTC Chair Calls on Congress to Pass the Clarity Act as Soon as Possible; Otherwise, Regulators Will Be Forced to Develop Cryptocurrency Rules
Svmuu News: Michael Selig, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has called on the U.S. Congress to pass the Clarity Act as soon as possible. In an interview with Fox Busin
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CFTC Accuses North Carolina Man of $14 Million Crypto and Futures Fraud
Svmuu News: The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a lawsuit against Trevor Vernon, a North Carolina man, and his company, Argent Capital Management LLC, alleging that they def
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1. Earning more in one year than in the past 40 years, Samsung’s operating profit is estimated at approximately $200 billion this year; 2. The MK4 5x leveraged LIT long position has generated a profit
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The founder of Lighter has been appointed to the CFTC's Innovation Advisory Committee
Svmuu News: Vladimir Novakovski, founder and CEO of Lighter, posted on X: “As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, I am proud to have been here from the very beginning, building Lighter. Thi
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CFTC Chair Criticizes Illinois' 0.2% Crypto Transaction Tax, Saying It Hinders Technological Progress
Svmuu News: U.S. CFTC Chairman Michael Selig criticized Illinois for passing a 0.2% tax on crypto transactions, stating that the state’s lawmakers “have put the brakes on technological progress” and p
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U.S. CFTC Chair: Illinois’ Crypto “Sin Tax” Legislation May Threaten Chicago’s Status as a Financial Hub
Svmuu News: Mike Selig, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), posted on X that Illinois’ legislation imposing a so-called “sin tax” on blockchain technology could jeopardiz
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Amended Complaint in Massachusetts: Kalshi Accused of Offering Sports Betting to Users Under 21
Svmuu News: The Massachusetts Attorney General has received court approval to file an amended complaint against the prediction market platform Kalshi, adding new allegations that Kalshi targeted users
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The U.S. CFTC has launched a broad investigation into Polymarket, covering social media activities and fictitious trades
Svmuu News: The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is conducting a broad investigation into the prediction market platform Polymarket, covering various aspects of its business, including
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2026 Coinbase Bitcoin Guide to Perpetual Contract Trading: Opportunities and Risk Management Following CFTC Approval
With the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approving Coinbase to offer regulated cryptocurrency perpetual futures trading, U.S. traders have gained access to an entirely new market.This article will take an in-depth look at how to purchase Bitcoin perpetual contracts on Coinbase in 2026, analyze the market surge triggered by the CFTC’s approval, and provide practical strategies to avoid margin calls, helping investors capitalize on opportunities while effectively managing risk.
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U.S. Senator Urges CFTC to Investigate Polymarket for Fraudulent Marketing
Svmuu News: On Thursday, Republican Senator John Curtis and Democratic Senator Adam Schiff sent a letter to Mike Selig, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, urging the agency to
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The CFTC has launched an investigation into Polymarket, with multiple parties accusing it of using social media for misleading advertising
Svmuu News: The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently launched an investigation into the prediction market platform Polymarket, and the investigation is currently ongoing. Previous
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U.S. CFTC and SEC Seek Public Comments on a Unified Portfolio Margin System
Svmuu News: The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have jointly issued a document seeking public comment on further harmonizing the
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Kalshi has filed a lawsuit against the State of Illinois and its governor, challenging a bill regulating the futures market.
Svmuu News: Kalshi filed a lawsuit this week in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, Governor JB Pritzker, and other state offic
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Kentucky Becomes the Ninth State Sued by the CFTC in a Dispute Over the Regulation of the Predictive Markets Industry
Svmuu News: The U.S. CFTC filed a lawsuit against Kentucky on Tuesday in an effort to prevent the state from regulating prediction market platforms as illegal sports betting and gambling platforms, th
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U.S. CFTC Seeks Public Comments on 24/7 Futures Trading and Energy Perpetual Contracts
Svmuu News: According to an announcement by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the CFTC has officially sought public comment on two issues related to the energy derivatives market,
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Hyperliquid Policy Center: CME’s Lawsuit Against the CFTC Is a Major Misjudgment That Exposes Its Anti-Competitive Stance
Svmuu News: Jake Chervinsky, CEO of the Hyperliquid Policy Center, stated that CME Group’s lawsuit against the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is a major miscalculation and an unneces
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American Perpetuals Exchange Completes $30 Million Funding Round Led by Lux Capital
Svmuu News: Sources reveal that American Perpetuals Exchange, a derivatives trading platform owned by Theodore Gillibrand—son of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand—has secured $30 million in funding led
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CME Group Sues CFTC Over Approval of Crypto Perpetual Futures
Svmuu News: The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and its Chair
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Uniswap Founder: Current CFTC Chair Clearly Classifies UNI as a Commodity
Svmuu News: Uniswap founder Hayden posted on X, stating that he had just noticed that current CFTC Chairman Michael Selig explicitly referred to UNI as a commodity in a Bankless article a few days ago
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CME Group CEO Terry Duffy is set to step down
Svmuu News: According to market reports, Terry Duffy, CEO of CME Group, is set to step down. Perhaps as a result, CME Group’s stock price fell 4% in premarket trading. Terry Duffy had previously expre
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The U.S. CFTC has issued an exemption letter proposing to allow exchanges to convert existing crypto perpetual futures into true perpetual contract structures
Svmuu News: The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Market Regulation Division announced today that it has issued exemption letters to Designated Contract Markets (DCMs), allowing them to
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CFTC Launches Public Consultation to Establish Structured Evaluation Framework for Prediction Market Contracts
Svmuu News: U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Mike Selig announced the official opening of a public comment period to establish a structured framework for evaluating the types
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CFTC is proposing a new set of rules to regulate prediction markets and avoid obvious manipulation
Svmuu reported that according to sources familiar with the matter, the CFTC is proposing a broad set of new rules to regulate prediction markets. The parameters of these rules will continue to allow m
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XRP trading volume surged to $7.4 billion, while CME leveraged funds significantly cut net short positions by 46.3 million XRP.
On September 22, XRP reached an intraday high of $1.60, with reported trading volume of approximately $7.4 billion. A report from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on September 15 showed
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) warned of manipulation risks in "event market" prediction contracts.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) warned of manipulation risks in "event market" prediction contracts.
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CFTC Chairman Selig says markets must prepare for ‘mass tokenization’
CFTC Chairman Selig says markets must prepare for ‘mass tokenization’. The Trump administration is preparing for a financial market overhaul as tokenization and 24/7 trading move into the spotlight.
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After the US "Clarity Act" stalled in the Senate, the SEC and CFTC accelerated the development of cryptocurrency rules, with the SEC creating a temporary trading pathway for tokenized stocks.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are accelerating efforts to fill cryptocurrency regulatory gaps. Just two days after the CLEAR Act
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Prediction market platform Kalshi asks CFTC to allow margin trading on its platform
Kalshi filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Tuesday to seek approval for offering leverage on event contracts. This move aims to attract greater institutional participation, a
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CryptoSlate analysis: Bitcoin's rally above $80,000 lacks institutional conviction
CryptoSlate analysis suggests that Bitcoin's recent rally above $80,000 is not strongly supported by institutional conviction. Data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as of September
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Hedge funds are bullish on the JPY for the first time since July 2025, holding approximately $1.6 billion in positions, according to CFTC data.
Leveraged traders have unwound their previous short positions in the Japanese Yen and started building bullish positions, now holding approximately JPY 251 billion (about $1.6 billion) in long Yen pos
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SEC launches "innovation waiver" allowing trading of tokenized stocks; Bitcoin surpasses $80,000 on Friday, and crypto-related stocks surge across the board.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Thursday (September 17) ET the launch of "innovation waivers," granting temporary, conditional exemptions to eligible tokenized securitie
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Coinbase Seeks CFTC Approval to Launch Single-Stock Perpetual Futures in US
Coinbase Derivatives has filed an application with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) seeking approval to launch cash-settled perpetual futures products linked to U.S.-listed stocks
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a no-action letter, allowing software providers to connect users to regulated derivatives markets.
The CFTC issued a no-action letter on Friday, allowing certain software providers to connect users to regulated derivatives markets without registering as introducing brokers. The letter covers passiv
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CFTC files crypto asset rulemaking with White House, pressing ahead without Congress
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission isn't sitting idle — the agency has sent its crypto rulemaking to the White House for review.
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CFTC issues developer-friendly 'no-action position' for crypto trading tool developers, following SEC's similar move
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) stated it would not recommend enforcement action against software developers for not registering as introducing brokers, provided certain conditions are
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Crypto.com registers with SEC for single-stock futures, plans US stock perps
CEO Kris Marszalek stated that Crypto.com is also collaborating with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer single-stock perpetu
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After the U.S. Senate failed to pass the Clarity Act, the SEC and CFTC are preparing to use existing powers to advance cryptocurrency rulemaking.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) stated that following the U.S. Senate's 49-50 vote on Tuesday to reject the Clarity Act, both agen
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reposts tweet, commenting that the CFTC and SEC are "stepping up" and calling it "Go time"
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reposts tweet, commenting that the CFTC and SEC are "stepping up" and calling it "Go time"
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Payward (Kraken parent) plans to offer U.S. clients onchain perpetual futures via Hyperliquid protocol
The company aims to become the first registered U.S. exchange to deploy markets on Hyperliquid, leveraging its $550 million acquisition of Bitnomial. The contracts would be listed under the rules of B
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong: CLARITY Act failed to advance in Senate, but SEC and CFTC are expected to create clear crypto rules under existing authority
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong stated that the CLARITY Act's failure to advance in the Senate today was a disappointment. He believes the industry "can't wait on Congress anymore," as the SEC and CFTC p
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U.S. Senate cloture vote on Clarity Act fails, dealing regulatory blow to crypto industry
The Senate on Tuesday voted 50-49 to block the Clarity Act from advancing, falling short of the 60 votes needed to clear the procedural hurdle. The bill aimed to establish a comprehensive regulatory f
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US CFTC Probes Voluntary Carbon Credit Market Amid Growing Scrutiny
The US derivatives regulator is conducting a broad probe into the voluntary carbon credit market. This industry, which once boomed as corporations pledged to reduce emissions, has since shrunk due to
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Bank of America Analysis: CME Sues CFTC Over Perpetual Futures Products, Crypto Perpetual Contract Trading Volume Expected to Reach $93 Trillion by 2025
Bank of America noted that CME Group is suing its regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), over perpetual futures products, but this dispute could bring unexpected benefits to the d
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CFTC data shows that as of the week ending September 8, WTI crude oil net long positions increased to 139,339 contracts, a 20-week high.
According to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), speculative funds continued to increase their bullish bets on crude oil for the week
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CFTC to Expedite Whistleblower Payouts Under $5 Million, Automatically Awarding 30% of Penalties
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced Friday its plan to automatically award successful whistleblowers 30% of any enforcement penalties collected, specifically for awards of $5 mil
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U.S. and UK financial regulators conducted a central counterparty (CCP) resolution tabletop exercise on September 3.
Senior officials from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the Board of Governors of th
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US Senate Republicans unveil revised CLEAR Act crypto legislation, including new rules for "non-decentralized finance protocols," with a key vote next week.
The bill, spanning 630 pages and spearheaded by Senator Cynthia Lummis, aims to regulate the crypto industry at the federal level for the first time. The new rules require "non-decentralized finance t
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US SEC Delays Prediction Market ETF, CFTC Partners with NHL: What's the Compliance Path for New Sectors?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently postponed the approval of several prediction market ETFs multiple times, raising widespread market concerns about the compliance path for these innovative financial products. Meanwhile, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has actively signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Hockey League (NHL) to enhance the integrity and transparency of event contract markets related to sports. Although prediction markets are regulated by the CFTC at the federal level, conflicts with state laws, jurisdictional disputes between regulatory agencies, and the lack of a unified digital asset regulatory framework continue to pose challenges for the compliance journey of this emerging sector. Its future development will require ongoing exploration and coordination among all parties.
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Bitcoin Futures Contracts: Definition, Market Dynamics, and Regulatory Developments
Bitcoin futures contracts are financial instruments that allow traders to speculate on or hedge against the future price of Bitcoin without actually holding the underlying asset. The Bitcoin futures market has matured significantly since the launch of regulated contracts by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) in 2017. Recently, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved the first regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures contract and expanded the scope of services for platforms like Coinbase. The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has also been approved to offer cryptocurrency perpetual futures to U.S. institutional investors. These developments reflect growing institutional interest in crypto derivatives, alongside risks associated with market volatility and regulatory uncertainty.
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Kalshi prediction market valuation soars to $22 billion, institutional demand drives strong growth
Prediction market platform Kalshi has reached a valuation of $22 billion after completing a $1 billion Series F funding round in May 2026, doubling its valuation in just five months. This significant growth is primarily attributed to accelerating institutional demand, with institutional trading volume surging by 800% over the past six months. As a platform federally regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Kalshi has captured over 90% of the U.S. prediction market share and plans to utilize the new capital to expand its product suite, including block trading and risk products, to meet growing market demand. Despite a brief slowdown in overall industry growth, Kalshi itself has demonstrated strong growth momentum.
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The CLARITY Act: Can the New U.S. Crypto Regulatory Framework Put an End to the Chaos?
The U.S. “Clearity Act” (H.R. 3633) aims to provide much-needed regulatory certainty for the cryptocurrency market. The bill was passed by the House of Representatives in 2025 and entered the Senate for consideration in 2026. Its core objective is to clarify the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over digital assets, classifying them as either “investment contract assets” or “digital commodities.” As of July 28, 2026, the bill faces resistance in the Senate, and its prospects for passage remain uncertain; however, the regulatory framework it proposes has far-reaching implications for the global $2.25 trillion cryptocurrency market.
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2026 Coinbase Bitcoin Guide to Perpetual Contract Trading: Opportunities and Risk Management Following CFTC Approval
With the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approving Coinbase to offer regulated cryptocurrency perpetual futures trading, U.S. traders have gained access to an entirely new market.This article will take an in-depth look at how to purchase Bitcoin perpetual contracts on Coinbase in 2026, analyze the market surge triggered by the CFTC’s approval, and provide practical strategies to avoid margin calls, helping investors capitalize on opportunities while effectively managing risk.
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