Tag #Cftc
11 stories12.08
CFTC has used emergency market powers six times. Two involved Kalshi this summer
Two CFTC orders involving Kalshi in four weeks account for one-third of the regulator's six documented uses of emergency market powers, The Coinformer found.
29.07
Binance.US must tell CFTC who owns it before prediction market comeback
Binance.US plans an August prediction market filing that would require it to identify every owner with a stake of at least 10% to the CFTC.
25.07
CFTC tells prediction markets to spell out exactly what users are betting on
The CFTC says prediction markets keep bundling many possible bets into vague templates.
09.07
Phantom, Hyperliquid policy group ask CFTC to stop treating code like a broker
Phantom and the Hyperliquid Policy Center asked the CFTC to make room for on-chain businesses, arguing that code shouldn't be regulated like a broker.
18.06
Hyperliquid lobby blasts CME lawsuit against CFTC over crypto perps
Hyperliquid's lobbying group said CME's lawsuit against the CFTC is an attempt by the largest U.S. derivatives exchange to shut down regulated access to perps.
18.06
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky permanently barred from trading by CFTC
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky received a lifetime trading ban after a federal court approved a settlement with the CFTC.
13.06
CFTC regulation may boomerang on CME's oil bid after Hyperliquid push
CFTC regulation may now slow CME's own 24/7 oil push, just days after the exchange warned regulators about crypto perps.
11.06
Coinbase CEO says offshore crypto perps thrived on Americans using VPNs
The offshore crypto perps boom was partly an American story hiding behind VPNs, Coinbase CEO said, as the exchange got permission to offer a compliant route.
11.06
CFTC prediction markets rule could leave war bets live even during review
CFTC prediction markets rules could ban contracts tied to war, but the agency's review process may not stop every market before trading starts.
29.05
What Kalshi Bitcoin perps approval means for traders? In 5 cards
Kalshi Bitcoin perps are coming to a CFTC-regulated exchange, giving U.S. traders a domestic version of a product that has mostly lived offshore.
28.05
Gemini case turns into CFTC self-review after $5M settlement
The CFTC is trying to unwind its own enforcement case against Gemini after concluding that the crypto exchange shouldn't have been sued in the first place.
