CFTC Seeks Injunction, Restraining Order as Arizona Applies State Criminal Laws to Prediction Markets – Regulation Bitcoin News

[ad_1] Key Takeaways: CFTC filed for injunction to stop Arizona from using state laws against federally regulated firms. Arizona actions heighten systemic risk concerns, challenging federal oversight, Selig warns. DOJ joins CFTC... Read more »

CFTC and DOJ Challenge Illinois State Gambling Authority in Federal Court – Regulation Bitcoin News

[ad_1] U.S. Government Sues Illinois Over Prediction Market Rules, Seeks Permanent Injunction The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, names Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Attorney General... Read more »

CFTC and DOJ Sue 3 States as Jurisdiction Battle Raises Stakes for Prediction Markets – Regulation Bitcoin News

[ad_1] CFTC-DOJ Lawsuits Target State Control Over Prediction Markets Authority The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the U.S. derivatives regulator, and the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed lawsuits on April 2 against... Read more »

CFTC Launches Innovation Task Force With Crypto Focus at Center of Broader Regulatory Effort – Regulation Bitcoin News

[ad_1] CFTC Targets Emerging Tech Oversight Framework Regulatory priorities for emerging financial technologies advanced as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on March 24 that Chairman Michael S. Selig has formed... Read more »

Senate Agriculture crypto bill puts $150M behind CFTC oversight

[ad_1] Senate Agriculture Committee Chair John Boozman on Jan. 21 released updated text for a crypto market structure bill and set a committee markup for Jan. 27. The draft bill, titled the... Read more »

Event Contracts Gain Regulatory Clarity as CFTC Issues Bitnomial No-Action Relief

[ad_1] Clearer regulatory ground is emerging for event-based derivatives as U.S. regulators outline how certain contracts can operate within existing swap reporting and recordkeeping rules, giving exchanges and clearinghouses greater operational certainty.... Read more »

Michael Selig Confirmed as CFTC Chair, Putting Crypto Market Structure at a Regulatory Turning Point

[ad_1] The Senate confirmed Michael Selig to lead the CFTC, setting the stage for expanded crypto oversight, renewed momentum on digital asset regulation, and a reshaping of U.S. market structure policy as... Read more »

Crypto CEOs Step Into CFTC Council as Market Structure Shifts

[ad_1] Crypto heavyweights step directly into the regulatory core as the CFTC’s new CEO Innovation Council pulls top exchange leaders into fast-moving debates on tokenization, collateral, 24/7 trading, and the evolving derivatives... Read more »

CFTC Launches Crypto Pilot With BTC, ETH, USDC Driving Margin Heat

[ad_1] A new CFTC pilot program opens the door for regulated tokenized collateral in U.S. derivatives markets, signaling broader acceptance of bitcoin, ether and stablecoins while removing barriers that once constrained digital... Read more »

CFTC Urges Crypto CEOs to Help Shape Regulation as US Market Structure Accelerates

[ad_1] The CFTC is turbocharging America’s innovation momentum by recruiting top CEOs to shape the future of crypto market structure, blockchain rulemaking, and next-gen digital-asset oversight as the agency pushes into a... Read more »