2 days ago

CFTC Starts Rulemaking Process for Prediction Markets

TLDR The CFTC issued a staff advisory and launched a formal rulemaking process for prediction market platforms. Chairman Mike Seli...

3 days ago

The DEATH BETS Act: Why Lawmakers Are Moving to Shut Down America’s Fastest-Grow...

TLDR: THE DEATH BETS Act seeks to ban prediction contracts tied to war, terrorism, assassination, or individual death. Lawmakers c...

4 days ago

CFTC Chair Outlines New Rules for DeFi and Event Markets

TLDR The CFTC chairman outlined a broad agenda covering DeFi, crypto derivatives, and prediction markets. He confirmed the agency...

4 days ago

CFTC chair highlights wide crypto agenda, including rules on DeFi, prediction ma...

Commodity Futures Trading Commission chief Michael Selig updated his progress on guidance for DeFi developers, crypto derivatives...

6 days ago

Clarity Act will benefit banks more than crypto, former CFTC chair says

Former CFTC Chair Christopher Giancarlo says banks, more than crypto firms, need the stalled Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.

1 week ago

CFTC Chief Selig Plans U.S. Perpetual Futures Rollout

TLDR CFTC Chairman Mike Selig said the agency will issue guidance on U.S. crypto perpetual futures within weeks. He stated that ea...

1 week ago

David Miller Chosen to Head CFTC Enforcement While Crypto Role Increases

TLDR The CFTC appointed former federal prosecutor David Miller to lead its enforcement division as its crypto oversight role expan...

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Kalshi CEO Defends Khamenei Market Settlement Amid Backlash Over Death Carve-out...

TLDR: Kalshi’s “Ali Khamenei out as Supreme Leader?” market accumulated over $50 million in total trading volume. Traders who held...

Feb 25, 2026

CFTC Enforcement Division Issues Prediction Markets Advisory Following Kalshi Fr...

TLDR: The CFTC issued a prediction markets advisory on February 25, 2026, following two Kalshi enforcement cases. A political cand...

Feb 20, 2026

White House Advances Crypto Market Structure Bill Ahead of March 1 Deadline

TLDR: The White House set a March 1 deadline to advance the Crypto Market Structure Bill. Draft text prohibits firms from offering...