CFTC News
Kalshi Taps Pyth Network to Power Commodities Expansion with Real-Time Data
Kalshi selected Pyth Network as a pricing source for new 24/7 commodities markets, expanding event contracts tied to gold, oil, grains and m...
Crypto Safe Harbor Proposal Moves Closer to Approval as SEC Signals Regulatory Shift
SEC Chair Paul Atkins confirmed the agency's crypto safe harbor plan has advanced to White House regulatory review, the final step before pu...
Court Sides With Kalshi, Deals Blow to State Control Over Sports Prediction Markets
A Third Circuit appeals court ruled 2-1 that New Jersey cannot block Kalshi's sports prediction markets, finding CFTC's federal authority un...
CFTC Takes Three States to Federal Court Over Prediction Market Control
CFTC and DOJ jointly sued three states on April 2 over cease-and-desist orders against Kalshi, Polymarket, and Robinhood, claiming exclusive...
CFTC Launches Innovation Task Force Spanning Crypto, AI and Prediction Markets
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig unveiled an Innovation Task Force at the Digital Asset Summit covering crypto, AI, and prediction markets. ...
CFTC Sets Ground Rules for Using Crypto as Collateral in Derivatives Pilot
A new CTFC notice has clarified how firms can begin using crypto as collateral in regulated US derivatives trading markets. ...
SEC and CFTC Sign Pact to Coordinate Crypto Oversight
SEC and CFTC signed a historic memorandum of understanding on March 11 to end years of crypto regulatory turf wars. ...
SEC and CFTC Sign Crypto Policy Agreement to Coordinate Oversight
US regulators SEC and CFTC signed a cooperation agreement to coordinate oversight and policy as crypto markets expand and intersect with tra...
States Hold the Edge in Sports Prediction Market Showdown Despite Federal Push
US courts are giving weight to longstanding precedent that places sports gambling regulation at the state level, putting pressure on predict...
CFTC Taps Top Crypto CEOs for New Innovation Advisory Committee
Prominent crypto execs have been appointed to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's new Advisory Committee to guide regulation of emerg...
SEC and CFTC Signal United Front on Crypto Oversight as Jurisdiction Lines Take Shape
US market regulators pledged closer coordination on crypto oversight, aiming to harmonise definitions and reduce regulatory friction. ...
CFTC Moves Toward Regulated Spot Crypto Trading Under Caroline Pham’s Leadership
The Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is moving to let regulated US exchanges offer leveraged spot crypto trading as soon as nex...