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U.S. CFTC Floats Crypto Rules, Leaves Spot Market Untouched
The drafts would bring leveraged crypto trading and the platforms that host it under federal oversight, while leaving direct spot trading outside the framework.
Clarity Act stalls as crypto dealmaking keeps moving in the U.S.
A failed Senate vote has weakened hopes for a sweeping U.S. crypto law, but deal activity appears to be holding up despite the regulatory uncertainty.
SEC and CFTC Shrink to Three Commissioners as Crypto Awaits
After Hester Peirce’s departure, the two main U.S. crypto regulators will be left short-staffed, with the White House still to name replacements.
Clarity Act Stalls in the U.S. Senate, Delaying Crypto Rules
A bill meant to define the U.S. digital asset market hit a Senate roadblock, and is not expected to return to the agenda before the midterm elections.
Clarity Act stalls in Senate, leaving $3 trillion crypto market in limbo
A bill meant to define the SEC and CFTC’s roles in U.S. crypto markets has been put on hold amid ethics disputes and election-year pressure.
CLARITY Act Stalls as SEC Opens Door to Tokenized Shares
While a sweeping U.S. crypto bill remains stuck in the Senate, SEC and CFTC moves have given the tokenized asset market a limited new framework.
CFTC Moves to Fold Prediction Contracts Into Swaps Rules
The U.S. regulator has put forward two new rules that could bring binary contracts traded on prediction markets under the federal derivatives regime.
Clarity Act Stalls in U.S. Senate as SEC and CFTC Take Focus
A bill meant to set a framework for digital assets failed to advance in the Senate, shifting expectations back to the SEC and CFTC.
Ondo Urges SEC and CFTC to Greenlight Stock-Linked Perpetuals
The company argued that existing securities futures rules can already cover these products when paired with on-chain data and modern collateral structures.
New Jersey Takes Prediction Markets Fight to Supreme Court
The filing pushes the dispute over who regulates sports-linked event contracts to the US Supreme Court.
Kalshi Imposes Lifetime Ban on Santos Over Insider-Trading Claims
The prediction-market platform also suspended Laurie Buckhout for three years and fined her for trading contracts that could affect an outcome.
Kalshi Bans George Santos for Life Over Trading
The former U.S. congressman allegedly traded on Donald Trump’s State of the Union appearance, and the case has been referred to federal authorities.
Ex-White House Staffer Sanctioned Over Trump Speech Bets
U.S. regulators have penalized a former White House employee for using insider information to bet on what Donald Trump might say in speeches.