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CFTC gives prediction markets leeway on data and record-keeping rules
12.12.2025
The CFTC gave “no-action” letters to a group of prediction markets, including Polymarket US, exempting them from swap data reporting and record-keeping regulations
CFTC pulls ‘actual delivery’ crypto guidance, giving flexibility to exchanges
12.12.2025
The CFTC has scrapped its guidance on how crypto is delivered in a transaction, giving “way more flexibility for exchanges,” says StarkWare's Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos
Crypto CEOs Step Into CFTC Council as Market Structure Shifts
12.12.2025
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 framework set to guide U.S. market modernization. CFTC Taps Top Crypto...
CFTC Gives No-Action Leeway to Polymarket, Gemini, PredictIt, LedgerX Over Data Rules
11.12.2025
The CFTC granted the operators of Polymarket, PredictIt, Gemini and LedgerX permission to skip certain recordkeeping requirements
CFTC Announces Withdrawal of ‘Outdated’ Crypto Rules
11.12.2025
Key Highlights The CFTC has withdrawn outdated rules that had restricted the use of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in…
U.S. CFTC's Pham Moves for Do-Over on 'Actual Delivery' Guidance on Crypto
11.12.2025
In what are likely her final days at the agency, the acting chairman checked another box from President Donald Trump's crypto agenda
U.S. Senate Rolls Toward Last Vote on Confirming Crypto Regulators at CFTC, FDIC
11.12.2025
In the prolonged process of the Senate, two key officials have faced a series of procedural steps on their way to a final vote, possibly early next week
Vote on Trump’s CFTC chair pick could come today, US senator says
11.12.2025
Senators could vote on Michael Selig's nomination to head the CFTC, which, if successful, is expected to lead to the departure of acting Chair Caroline Pham
Gemini Gains CFTC License, Expands Into U.S. Prediction Markets
11.12.2025
Gemini receives CFTC license to offer prediction markets to U.S. users. Gemini Titan gains DCM approval after five-year…
Gemini Approved by CFTC to Offer U.S. Prediction Markets
11.12.2025
Gemini said its affiliate Gemini Titan won CFTC approval to operate a Designated Contract Market, allowing the firm to offer regulated prediction markets in the U.S
CFTC Innovation Council adds prediction market, exchange CEOs
11.12.2025
The CFTC's new CEO Innovation Council includes leaders from crypto exchanges like Kraken and traditional stock exchanges such as Nasdaq to discuss market structure reforms
CFTC Forms CEO Innovation Council with Top Exchange Members
11.12.2025
Key Highlights The CFTC has announced the list of members for a CEO Innovation Council, which includes names…
Crypto CEOs Join U.S. CFTC's Innovation Council to Steer Market Developments
10.12.2025
The chief executives of firms such as Gemini and Kraken will pitch in on U.S. policy efforts through the council's future, public discussions
CFTC Launches Crypto Pilot With BTC, ETH, USDC Driving Margin Heat
10.12.2025
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 asset innovation. CFTC Launches Tokenized Collateral Pilot and Pulls Back...
Most Influential: Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss
9.12.2025
The U.S. President’s choice to run the CFTC seemed set to sail through Congress, until Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss stepped in
CFTC pilot opens path for crypto as collateral in derivative markets
9.12.2025
The pilot program allows futures commission merchants to accept Bitcoin, Ether and USDC for margin collateral, provided strict reporting criteria are followed
CFTC Rolls Out Digital Assets Pilot Program for Tokenized Collateral
8.12.2025
Key Highlights The U.S. CFTC has announced the launch of a pilot program, which allows major firms to…
CFTC Launches Digital Assets Pilot Allowing Bitcoin, Ether and USDC as Collateral
8.12.2025
Acting Chair Caroline Pham has unveiled a first-of-its-kind U.S. program to permit tokenized collateral in derivatives markets, citing "clear guardrails" for firms
Why CFTC-approved spot Bitcoin, Ethereum trading is a 'massively huge deal'
6.12.2025
Gold has popped 4,000% following CFTC's approval in the 1970s, leaving Bitcoin and Ethereum with a similar scaling setup
First-Ever Spot Crypto Trading Goes Live on a CFTC-Registered Exchange
4.12.2025
Bitnomial has become the first U.S. exchange cleared to offer regulator-approved spot cryptocurrency products, marking a pivotal regulatory shift and a political tone change under President Trump’s crypto-friendly administration. CFTC Hails ‘Golden Age’ as Bitnomial Lists First Regulated Spot...