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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is signaling closer oversight of prediction markets as the fast-growing sector begins to intersect more directly with traditional financial infrastructure. What Happened The agency’s Division of Market Oversight issued a new advisory on March 12 r

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig outlined the agency's most expansive crypto regulatory agenda to date Monday at the FIA Global Cleared Markets Conference in Boca Raton. The plan covers DeFi developer registration, prediction market rulemaking, perpetual futures classification, and AI-driven trading over

Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Chris Giancarlo said banks may require regulatory clarity around digital assets more urgently than the crypto industry itself, arguing that traditional financial institutions cannot commit large investments in blockchain infrastructure without clear

Crypto firms celebrating the SEC’s softer tone on digital assets should not assume enforcement is over, Commissioner Hester Peirce warned on Monday, saying the agency remains ready to bring cases involving securities violations even as it rewrites the rules governing the sector. “So just to be clear

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Michael Selig filed an amicus brief Tuesday in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals asserting federal authority over prediction market regulation. The filing supports Crypto.com in its dispute with the Nevada Gaming Control Board as nearly 50 state-level case