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ETH $2,465 ▼ 0.52%

BNB $702 ▲ 0.79%

SOL $97 ▼ 1.55%

XRP $1 ▼ 4.65%

USDC $0.9998 ▼ 0.01%

DOGE $0.0864 ▼ 4.26%

BTC $78,499 ▼ 0.80%

ETH $2,465 ▼ 0.52%

BNB $702 ▲ 0.79%

SOL $97 ▼ 1.55%

XRP $1 ▼ 4.65%

USDC $0.9998 ▼ 0.01%

DOGE $0.0864 ▼ 4.26%

BTC $78,499 ▼ 0.80%

ETH $2,465 ▼ 0.52%

BNB $702 ▲ 0.79%

SOL $97 ▼ 1.55%

XRP $1 ▼ 4.65%

USDC $0.9998 ▼ 0.01%

DOGE $0.0864 ▼ 4.26%

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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.

Kalshi Launches BNB, ADA, WLD, AAVE & Venice Token Perps Trading

BREAKING: Kalshi Launches BNB, ADA, WLD, AAVE & Venice Token Perps Trading

Kalshi prediction market has expanded its perpetual futures (perps) offerings to include BNB, Cardano (ADA), and AAVE. The platform shows...

5 days ago Varinder Singh

US CFTC, Mike Selig Urge Court to Dismiss CME Crypto Perpetuals Futures Lawsuit

US CFTC Urges Court to Dismiss CME Crypto Perpetuals Futures Lawsuit

6 days ago Varinder Singh

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CFTC Fines Ex-White House Aide for Prediction Market Insider Bets on Trump Speeches

August 29, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

Polymarket Launching Bitcoin, Ethereum & Solana Price Contracts in US

BREAKING: Polymarket Launching Bitcoin, Ethereum & Solana Price Contracts in US

August 27, 2026 Varinder Singh

Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao Claims CFTC Policy Bullish for Entire Crypto Industry, Not Just Hyperliquid

Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao Claims CFTC Policy Bullish for Entire Crypto Industry, Not Just Hyperliquid

August 20, 2026 Varinder Singh

HYPE Surges as Trump Confirms CFTC Is Working to Bring Hyperliquid to the U.S.

August 20, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

White House Crypto Summit Today: Trump Meets SEC, CFTC Amid CLARITY Stall

White House Crypto Summit Today: Trump Meets SEC, CFTC Amid CLARITY Stall

President Donald Trump will participate in one of the most consequential White House crypto summits in history. The administration is bringing together top crypto executives, traditional finance players, and regulatory...

August 19, 2026 Coingapestaff

Galaxy Slashes CLARITY Act 2026 Odds to 10% as SEC & CFTC Race to Fill Regulatory Void

Galaxy Slashes CLARITY Act 2026 Odds to 10% as SEC & CFTC Race to Fill Regulatory Void

Galaxy Research cut its odds of the CLARITY Act becoming law in 2026 to just 10% on August 14. Warning that Senate calendar constraints, unresolved ethics provisions, and bank lobbying...

August 15, 2026 Pardon Joshua

US CFTC Asks Kalshi to Defy State Court Orders amid Cease Ruling in Washington

BREAKING: US CFTC Asks Kalshi to Defy State Court Orders amid Cease Ruling in Washington

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has directed Kalshi prediction market to ignore state court orders and continue operations as per federal rules. This comes amid a Washington court’s...

August 14, 2026 Varinder Singh

US CFTC Orders Kalshi to Keep Operating Despite NY Lawsuit Ahead of NFL Season

US CFTC Orders Kalshi to Keep Operating Despite NY Lawsuit Ahead of NFL Season

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an emergency order directing prediction market operator Kalshi to continue operating despite a New York lawsuit. The regulator’s move is to defend...

August 12, 2026 Varinder Singh

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CFTC Warns Polymarket, Kalshi Against American-Style Gambling Odds Amid State Scrutiny

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a warning to its regulated entities that offer prediction markets over using American-style gambling odds. This comes as states continue to...

August 7, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

Bitcoin Falls on Carry Trade Unwind Fears as US Treasury Sec Pledges Further Yen Intervention

Bitcoin Falls on Carry Trade Unwind Fears as US Treasury Sec Pledges Further Yen Intervention

Bitcoin pared earlier gains and fell more than 2% in a few hours amid a rare US-Japan joint intervention to buy Japanese yen for the first time since 1998. The...

August 3, 2026 Varinder Singh

US CFTC Orders Kalshi to Keep Operating Despite NY Lawsuit Ahead of NFL Season

BREAKING: CFTC Files Restraining Order as New York AG Sues Kalshi Prediction Market

The legal fight between the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and New York over the regulation of prediction markets like Kalshi saw a dramatic escalation early Friday. The CFTC has...

July 31, 2026 Varinder Singh

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Court Rules Against CFTC and Kalshi in Wisconsin Sports Prediction Markets Case

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and prediction markets platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket have suffered another major loss in their fight against states’ crackdowns on sports event contracts....

July 30, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

U.S. CFTC Seeks Expedited Ruling as Minnesota Prediction Market Ban Set to Take Effect

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is pushing for an expedited ruling in its case against Minnesota, as the state’s ban on prediction markets could go into effect later...

July 27, 2026 Boluwatife Adeyemi

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CLARITY Act Senate Floor Vote To Come Next Week, Says Former CFTC Commissioner

Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Summer Mersinger, who is also the CEO of the Blockchain Association, says the U.S. Senate could vote on the CLARITY Act as early...

July 19, 2026 Kritika Mehta