7 stories tagged #Commodity Futures Trading Commission

  1. CFTC Clears First Onshore Bitcoin Perpetual Contract, Boosts Regulatory Certainty
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    CFTC Clears First Onshore Bitcoin Perpetual Contract, Boosts Regulatory Certainty

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved the first US-regulated Bitcoin perpetual contract, reducing uncertainty and potentially boosting institutional adoption.

    5d ago 1 min read
  2. Spain Blocks Polymarket and Kalshi in Gambling Crackdown
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    Spain Blocks Polymarket and Kalshi in Gambling Crackdown

    Spain's gambling regulator orders ISPs to block Polymarket and Kalshi, citing unlicensed betting operations.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. House Oversight Committee Probes Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
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    House Oversight Committee Probes Insider Trading on Prediction Markets

    The US House Oversight Committee investigates potential insider trading on Kalshi and Polymarket, focusing on suspicious bets placed before geopolitical events.

    last wk. 2 min read
  4. Hyperliquid's HYPE Token Plunges After CME, ICE Target Oil Trading
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    Hyperliquid's HYPE Token Plunges After CME, ICE Target Oil Trading

    Hyperliquid's HYPE token drops 6% after CME Group and ICE urge US officials to scrutinize the decentralized exchange over offshore oil-linked trading risks.

    2w ago 1 min read
  5. Lawmakers Probe CFTC Over Prediction Market Insider Trading
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    Lawmakers Probe CFTC Over Prediction Market Insider Trading

    42 Democrats demand action from CFTC and OGE after allegations of federal employees trading on inside info in prediction markets.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Washington Sues Kalshi Over Illegal Gambling Claims
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    Washington Sues Kalshi Over Illegal Gambling Claims

    Washington state files suit against Kalshi, alleging its prediction markets violate state gambling laws. Federal litigation follows as multiple states crack down on unlicensed betting platforms.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Nevada Judge Halts Kalshi Operations Over Gambling Concerns
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    Nevada Judge Halts Kalshi Operations Over Gambling Concerns

    A Nevada court issued a temporary restraining order against prediction market Kalshi, citing unlicensed gambling activity.

    2mo ago 1 min read