The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is a U.S. government agency that regulates the derivatives markets, including futures and options, and plays a role in overseeing certain crypto-related activities.
US senators have called for a CFTC investigation into Polymarket, citing concerns over "deceptive marketing" and the platform's potential impact on regulatory oversight.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a lawsuit against Kentucky, marking its ninth legal challenge against a state regarding prediction markets. This action underscores the ongoing regulatory scrutiny of these platforms.
CFTC Chair Gary Gensler expressed concerns that cryptocurrency perpetual futures might not be the optimal regulatory fit for traditional commodity markets, such as agriculture.
Explore the distinction between perpetual swaps and futures contracts amidst the CME's lawsuit against the CFTC over Kalshi's approval. Understand the nuances of these financial derivatives.
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky has agreed to a permanent trading ban as part of a settlement with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This marks a significant development in the CFTC's first enforcement action against a cryptocurrency lending platform.
Kraken expands its derivatives offerings to US traders by launching perpetual futures on a new, CFTC-regulated venue, marking a significant step in bringing crypto trading onshore.
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