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U.S. regulator declares do-over on prediction markets, throwing out Biden era 'frolic'
4.2.2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission tumultuous legal fight with events-contracts firms is done, and its new leader is yanking previous policy efforts
U.S. SEC, CFTC chiefs push united front on paving the way for crypto
29.1.2026
With Commodity Futures Trading Commission head Mike Selig new in the role, the agencies held a "harmonization" event to show they're side-by-side
Gold Has Outgrown the Commodity Label, Precious Metals CEO Says
27.1.2026
Wheaton Precious Metals CEO Randy Smallwood says the company’s streaming model is built to outperform traditional miners as rising metal prices drive operating costs higher across the sector. “ Gold is no longer trading like a commodity,” Smallwood stressed during his interview. “It’s really...
SEC, CFTC to push united crypto work now that they both have Trump-appointed heads
22.1.2026
The two U.S. markets regulators will have a joint event to highlight their unified crypto agenda, following the arrival of permanent CFTC chief Mike Selig
Trump's new CFTC chief Selig starts 'future-proof' initiative to champion crypto
20.1.2026
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Mike Selig signals an intent to set crypto policy into formal rules that would be hard to reverse down the road
CFTC to tap Tyler Winklevoss, other crypto CEOs as first members of innovation panel
12.1.2026
Mike Selig, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is settling in with the revamping of a new innovation panel with many crypto names
Bitnomial wins U.S. regulator's nod on prediction markets push, joins growing crowd
8.1.2026
U.S. derivatives platform and clearinghouse is focusing on prediction contracts targeted at digital assets movements and economic indicators
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin thesis: Money or commodity?
19.12.2025
Bitcoin advocates have been divided over Michael Saylor’s updated BTC thesis, leaving question marks over how the Strategy CEO views the cryptocurrency
Senate confirms Trump crypto-friendly nominees to take over CFTC, FDIC
19.12.2025
In a package of confirmations, the U.S. Senate approved Mike Selig to lead the CFTC and Travis Hill to run the FDIC, both with major potential reach into crypto
CFTC's acting chief Pham poised to go to crypto firm MoonPay once Mike Selig lands
18.12.2025
The leader of the derivatives regulator is planning to join the crypto industry as the CFTC and other federal regulators work on policies to benefit the sector
Most Influential: Caroline Pham
17.12.2025
As an acting chairman at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Caroline Pham pulled no punches in pursuing crypto-friendly policy aims
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
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
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
U.S. CFTC-Driven Spot Crypto Trading Going Live With Bitnomial, Opening Up New Arena
4.12.2025
President Donald Trump's push toward friendly crypto policies produced a CFTC-led effort to encourage leveraged spot crypto trading, starting with Bitnomial
Trump's CFTC, FDIC Picks Closer to Taking Over Agencies as They Advance in Senate
3.12.2025
The Senate's process is inching forward on a mass-confirmation that would include two nominations with major crypto implications
U.S. Crypto Regulator, CFTC, Seeking Names for New 'CEO Innovation Council'
25.11.2025
Acting Chairman Caroline Pham said the group will help usher in a new era of market structure, including a focus on digital assets
Trump's CFTC Pick, Mike Selig, Clears Hurdle on Way Toward Confirmation Vote
20.11.2025
The day after his confirmation hearing, the Senate Agriculture Committee made a quick vote to push Mike Selig toward the overall Senate for a final vote
Trump's Pick to Run CFTC, Selig, Tells Senators Crypto a 'Critical Mission' at Agency
19.11.2025
Mike Selig, the nominee to be the next chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, testified at his confirmation hearing in the Senate