Michael Selig is not easing into his new job as the new chair of the CFTC, because he’s walking into a pile of legal fights, ...

According to Lee Schneider, general counsel at Ava Labs, those signals will not come quietly or behind closed doors. Instead, ...

The CEO of a trade group representing prediction platforms, called the “Coalition for Prediction Markets (CPM),” is taking a stand against state gaming regulators. Sean Maloney said that prediction ...

The CFTC Chair has founded an Innovation Advisory Committee to address areas related to cryptocurrencies and prediction markets.

CFTC granted no-action letter to Bitnomial Exchange and Clearinghouse on January 8, which exempts them from certain strict ...

On December 19, 2025, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “CFTC”) issued a no‑action letter (the “No‑Action Letter” ...

The Mike Selig-led CFTC has established the Innovation Advisory Committee, which will tap industry leaders to help reshape ...

On November 21, 2025, the Market Participants Division of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a no-action letter granting relief to financial institutions engaging in certain credit ...

On December 9, 2025, the Market Participants Division, the Division of Clearing and Risk, and the Division of Market Oversight (the “Divisions”) of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC ...

At the heart of the statutory and regulatory framework governing transactions in derivatives in the United States is a customer asset protection regime that requires futures commission merchants (FCM) ...

Under the QEP definition, certain categories of persons must satisfy a portfolio requirement (e.g., individuals that do not meet the definition of “qualified purchaser” under the Investment Company ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), a US financial regulator, issued a no-action letter to crypto derivatives ...