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CFTC Prevents Kalshi from Liquidating Sports Event Contract Positions Held by Michigan Users
Svmuu News: On Tuesday, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) suspended an emergency rule issued by Kalshi that would have prevented the company from forcibly liquidating open sports ev
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Kalshi's Self-Certified CFTC-Regulated Contract for Flight Cancellation Events
Svmuu News: Kalshi has self-certified a CFTC-regulated flight cancellation contract that allows investors to trade on whether the number of flight cancellations at a specific airport will exceed a set
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CFTC Blocks Kalshi from Canceling Prediction Market Trades as Ordered by a Michigan Court
Svmuu News: Kalshi had originally planned to cancel prediction market transactions made by Michigan customers in accordance with a court order, but the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
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U.S. Senator: The Clarity Act Is the Only Feasible Way to Grant the CFTC Regulatory Authority Over Digital Asset Spot Markets
Svmuu News: U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis stated that no administrative rule can grant the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulatory authority over the digital asset spot market, nor c
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Bank of America Survey: Global Fund Managers' Bearish Sentiment Toward the Yen Reaches Highest Level Since 2022
Svmuu News: A Bank of America survey shows that global portfolio managers’ bearish sentiment toward the yen has risen to its highest level in about four years, as risks surrounding Japan’s fiscal and
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U.S. CFTC Chair Supports the CLARITY Act: Legislation Must Be Passed
Svmuu News: Mike Selig, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), posted on X stating that innovators and market participants in the crypto industry need clear regulatory expec
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North Carolina will impose a 6% tax on prediction markets, acknowledging the CFTC’s federal regulatory authority
Svmuu News: The budget bill signed into law in North Carolina takes a different regulatory approach to prediction markets. Effective January 1, 2027, the state will impose a 6% tax on net transaction
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Polymarket is seeking a U.S. margin trading license, which could allow users to place bets with less upfront capital
Svmuu News: Prediction market platform Polymarket is seeking U.S. regulatory approval to offer margin trading, which would allow users to place bets with less upfront capital. Through its affiliate, C
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CFTC Commissioner Vacancy Becomes Obstacle to Clarity Act; White House and Democrats Exchange Blame
Svmuu News: The White House sent a letter to bipartisan Senate leaders in response to Democratic criticism regarding the administration’s refusal to appoint CFTC commissioners under the “Donald Trump.
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Hyperliquid and Phantom Jointly Recommend That the CFTC Update DeFi Regulatory Rules
Svmuu News: Hyperliquid and the non-custodial wallet Phantom have jointly submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), calling for an update to regulatory rules
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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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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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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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Polymarket, a crypto prediction market, has appointed Warren Jenson, former Amazon CFO, as its first Chief Financial Officer.
Polymarket announced the appointment of veteran executive Warren Jenson as its first Chief Financial Officer. Jenson previously served as CFO at Amazon and currently sits on the boards of companies su
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Prediction market company Kalshi launches gold and silver perpetual contracts after CFTC approval.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) this week approved prediction market company Kalshi to list perpetual contracts linked to precious metals gold and silver, with the new market goin
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Singapore Exchange (SGX) receives CFTC authorization to offer Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures trading to U.S. institutional investors.
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has received authorization from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer its Bitcoin (BTP) and Ethereum (ETP) perpetual futures products to U.S. instituti
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Hyperliquid Policy Center backs CFTC in perpetual futures dispute, asks court to dismiss CME’s lawsuit
The Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC) filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, supporting the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and accusing CME Group of
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New Jersey petitions Supreme Court to hear prediction market case, raising stakes for industry
New Jersey last week filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the high court to decide whether prediction markets' sports-related contracts are gambling products r
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US CFTC Nasdaq 100 Speculative Net Positions 26k, prior 10k
CFTC Nasdaq 100 Speculative Net Positions: 26,000, Previous 10,000 CFTC Gold Speculative Net Positions: 228,000, Previous 243,000 CFTC Crude Oil Speculative Net Positions: 130,000, Previous 123,000 CF
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President Trump says his administration is working to bring Hyperliquid into the U.S. in a fully compliant and legal fashion
President Trump stated that his administration is working to bring the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid, known for its perpetual futures contracts, into the United States. This follows his remarks l
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Sources say the White House has reviewed candidates for key vacancies at the CFTC, but it is unclear whether appointments will ultimately be made.
Sources say the White House has reviewed candidates for key vacancies at the CFTC, but it is unclear whether appointments will ultimately be made.
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CFTC official Mel Gunewardena stated that the U.S. is leading the transformation of the crypto market through the GENIUS and CLARITY Acts, and the CFTC has approved the first on-chain perpetual futures contract.
Mel Gunewardena, Director of International Affairs at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), stated in a speech at George Washington University that the global derivatives market has ex
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CFTC files motion to dismiss CME's lawsuit over crypto perpetual futures, arguing CME lacks standing
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) asked a U.S. federal court on Wednesday to throw out CME Group's lawsuit challenging the agency's approval of cryptocurrency perpetual futures. The CFTC
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Ondo urges the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to introduce perpetual contracts on U.S. equities in the United States, arguing that existing securities laws can accommodate them.
Ondo urges the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to introduce perpetual contracts on U.S. equities in the United States, arguing that ex
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Kalshi to seek U.S. regulatory approval for WTI crude oil perpetual futures
Kalshi is preparing to seek U.S. regulatory approval for WTI crude oil perpetual futures, potentially as early as next week. If approved by the CFTC, Kalshi could launch the first oil-linked perpetual
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The future of cryptocurrency legislation in the U.S. remains uncertain, with the Senate scheduled for a key procedural vote on the Clarity Act on September 15.
As the crypto industry enters September, the future of its most significant legislative bet, the Clarity Act, remains uncertain, with the industry lacking confidence in its passage by 2026. The bill a
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The SEC and CFTC have postponed the hedge fund disclosure deadline for the fourth time, pushing it to July 1.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on Monday that they have postponed for the fourth time the submission deadline for addit
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Kalshi reports nearly $13.7 billion in perpetual futures volume over past three weeks, almost double July's total
Prediction market platform Kalshi stated that its perpetual futures volume reached nearly $13.7 billion over the past three weeks, which is almost double the full-month volume recorded in July. The co
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Former SEC, CFTC Officials Urge Lighter Crypto Perps Regulation to Bring $90T Offshore Market Onshore
A bipartisan group of former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) officials, including former CFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo, issued a comment l
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Hedge Funds Increase Bullish Bets on U.S. Gasoline at Fastest Pace in Six Months
Hedge funds significantly increased their bullish bets on U.S. gasoline at the fastest pace in six months, according to data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that sports prediction market contracts are not swaps, a decision that contradicts previous rulings and may be appealed to the Supreme Court.
The ruling rejected requests for injunctive relief from prediction market platforms such as Kalshi, Crypto.com, and Robinhood, stating that contracts for sports-related events do not fall under federa
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Hyperliquid Policy Center and trade[XYZ] urge US CFTC to create regulatory framework for US oil perpetual contracts
The Hyperliquid Policy Center and perpetuals trading platform trade[XYZ] sent a letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Wednesday, advocating for a regulatory framework for energy
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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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