Senators tell CFTC to make clear ban on prediction market contracts involving deaths

A letter to Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig cites three Polymarket contracts related to a NASA ...

Lawmakers seek to boost CFTC budget to take on crypto oversight

While Congress is poised to tap the CFTC for crypto oversight, the agency also is asserting itself as primary regulator of ...
Yahoo! Sports

Report: White House Mulls Putting SEC Chair Paul Atkins In Charge Of CFTC

The White House is reportedly considering Paul Atkins, chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to also chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) — an unprecedented move that ...
The National Law Review

CFTC Staff Issues Final Swap Dealer De Minimis Exception Report

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Grassley Presses CFTC on Report of Prior Telework Violations

Senator Chuck Grassley is pressing the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to answer questions about an employee who allegedly worked remotely from foreign locales in violation of government policies ...
Bitcoin Magazine

CFTC Scraps ‘Outdated and Overly Complex’ Crypto Guidance as U.S. Regulations Evolve

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is rolling back legacy policy on digital assets, marking another step in its reorientation toward regulated crypto markets. Acting CFTC Chairman ...