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SOL $75 ▲ 1.18%

XRP $1 ▼ 0.36%

USDC $0.9996 ▲ 0.01%

DOGE $0.0710 ▼ 1.62%

BTC $58,615 ▼ 1.20%

ETH $1,572 ▼ 0.95%

BNB $545 ▼ 1.06%

SOL $75 ▲ 1.18%

XRP $1 ▼ 0.36%

USDC $0.9996 ▲ 0.01%

DOGE $0.0710 ▼ 1.62%

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cftc

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is the U.S. regulatory agency responsible for overseeing derivatives markets and certain crypto enforcement actions. This section will cover its policy announcements, enforcement cases, and regulatory proposals affecting digital assets. Coverage will include proposed rulemaking, ongoing litigation, and inter-agency coordination with the SEC. Readers will gain insight into how CFTC decisions shape futures market activity, influence stablecoin oversight, and guide the classification of various cryptocurrency instruments within the evolving U.S. regulatory and compliance landscape.

Polymarket Faces Broad CFTC Probe Amid Fake Bets Allegations

Crypto prediction market platform Polymarket is facing an extensive investigation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This comes amid...

June 27, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

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SEC, CFTC Seeks Public Comment On Harmonized Framework For BTC, ETH, XRP Futures

June 26, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

Kalshi

Just-In: Kalshi Eyes To Raise More Capital At $40 Billion Valuation

June 25, 2026 Kritika Mehta

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CME Sues CFTC Following Kalshi’s Launch of BTC, ETH, XRP, HYPE Perpetual Futures

June 18, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

Kalshi

Kalshi Targets Futures Markets Beyond Crypto After BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL Perp Success

June 17, 2026 Kritika Mehta

Breaking: Trump Taps Former CFTC Chief to Lead Crypto-Heavy SDNY

Breaking: Trump Taps Former CFTC Chief to Lead Crypto-Heavy SDNY

June 14, 2026 Amin Haqshanas

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Kalshi Secures CFTC Approval to Launch First Regulated U.S. Bitcoin Perpetuals

Crypto prediction platform Kalshi has secured an approval order from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to list the first-ever perpetual futures in the U.S. This comes as the...

May 29, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

Trump Pushes To Protect CFTC Control Of Prediction Markets

Breaking: Trump Pushes To Protect CFTC Control of Prediction Markets

U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing for federal regulation of prediction markets. He argued the Commodity Futures Trading Commission must have exclusive authority over this market. His statement comes at...

May 27, 2026 Kritika Mehta

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Gemini Exchange Bags Major CFTC License For Derivatives Trading

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has taken another major step in the US regulatory. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) authorized Gemini to operate as a Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO). The exchange...

April 30, 2026 Kritika Mehta

Prediction Markets: Kalshi wins appeal over New Jersey restrictions

Prediction Markets Firm Kalshi Wins Big Appeal Against New Jersey

A federal appeals court today ruled in Philadelphia that Kalshi can continue offering sports-related contracts in New Jersey in the latest prediction markets news. The Third Circuit issued a 2-1...

April 6, 2026 Coingapestaff

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CFTC Sues Arizona, Connecticut, and Illinois in Clash Over Prediction Markets Jurisdiction

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has sued three states in the latest clash between the commission and state regulators over its jurisdiction over prediction markets. This move comes...

April 2, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

US SEC and CFTC Classify BTC, ETH, XRP, DOGE, & These Crypto as Non-Securities

US SEC and CFTC Classify BTC, ETH, XRP, DOGE, & These Crypto as Non-Securities

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have jointly unveiled a token taxonomy that classifies crypto assets into five categories. This latest guidance...

March 18, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

CLARITY Act gains momentum with 68% passage odds as banks and crypto reps meet on stablecoin deal

‘Time to Act Is Now’: CFTC Chief Pushes Swift Passage of CLARITY Act

The debate over US crypto regulation is heating up as CFTC Chair Mike Selig is calling for swift action. Selig is urging lawmakers to pass the CLARITY Act as soon...

March 4, 2026 Coingapestaff

Prediction Market Lawsuit: Nevada Targets Kalshi in Court After Action Against Polymarket

Prediction Market Lawsuit: Nevada Targets Kalshi in Court After Action Against Polymarket

The legal pressure on prediction markets has intensified with Nevada’s move to take action against Kalshi. The regulators intend to block the platform from offering sports-based event contracts in the...

February 18, 2026 Coingapestaff

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CFTC Files Amicus Brief To Defend Jurisdiction Over Prediction Markets Amid States’ Regulatory Crackdown

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Mike Selig announced that the CFTC has filed an amicus curiae brief to defend its jurisdiction over prediction markets such as Polymarket...

February 17, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

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CFTC Chair Michael Selig Signals New Regulatory Framework for Prediction Markets

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is preparing to reset rules for prediction markets. On Thursday, the newly appointed Chair, Michael Seli,g stated that the agency will develop a...

January 30, 2026 Coingapestaff