CFTC follows SEC in scrapping ‘no-deny’ policy for settlements
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has rescinded a long-standing policy that prevented it from accepting a lawsuit settlement if the defendant denied the agency’s...
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CFTC scraps no deny rule as crypto enforcement shift deepens
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has rescinded its long-running “no-deny” policy for enforcement settlements. Summary CFTC ended its 1998 no-deny policy, giving defendants more...
George Santos Referred to DOJ, CFTC Over State of the Union Kalshi Trades: Report
In brief Kalshi froze George Santos’ account and flagged his trades to the CFTC and DOJ, both of which have opened investigations, per NPR. Santos...
CFTC chair claims Gemini case was politically motivated, seeks to reverse $5M settlement
US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael Selig is claiming that the agency under former President Joe Biden “politically targeted” the co-founders of cryptocurrency...
Morning Minute: HYPE Soars as CFTC Gives Perps Green Light
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt....
Kraken seeks Bitcoin perps edge after CFTC clears Kalshi contract
Kraken’s plan to launch regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures in the United States has put the exchange into a fast-moving race with Coinbase and Kalshi after...
Kalshi wins CFTC approval to launch first U.S. Bitcoin perps
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved Kalshi to launch the first federally regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures contract in the United States, opening a...
Breaking: CFTC approves first Bitcoin Perpetual Futures on regulated U.S. exchange
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has greenlit the nation’s first bitcoin perpetual futures contract on a regulated exchange, marking a watershed moment for domestic...
Crypto clarity bill advances as critics warn CFTC is not ready yet
Congress has advanced a major crypto market bill that would give the CFTC new power over digital commodities despite fresh concerns about the agency’s staffing...
‘Extraordinarily unusual’ for CFTC to reverse Gemini settlement deal: Ex-chair
A former chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) responded to the agency’s move to vacate a $5 million settlement with cryptocurrency company...