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Lummis Says Crypto Bill Will Split Securities and Commodities
The bill separates securities and commodities to clarify SEC and CFTC crypto oversight. Act mandates asset custody controls, audits, AML…
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Coinbase CEO Backs CFTC Oversight for Prediction Markets
Brian Armstrong says prediction markets fall under CFTC authority, not state gaming regulators. Coinbase lawsuits target states blocking prediction markets,…
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US Senate Confirms Michael Selig, Travis Hill to Lead CFTC and FDIC
Senate confirms permanent leadership at CFTC and FDIC during crypto policy debates. Michael Selig takes CFTC role as Congress weighs…
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MoonPay Hires Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham as Legal Chief
CFTC Acting Chair Caroline Pham will leave the agency to join MoonPay as legal officer. Pham’s move follows her leadership…
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Atkins Says Many Crypto ICOs Fall Outside SEC Jurisdiction
Atkins says most ICOs lie outside SEC authority as his taxonomy shifts oversight to CFTC. New token taxonomy limits SEC…
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CFTC Unveils Digital Asset Pilot for Tokenized Collateral Use
The CFTC pilot lets traders use BTC, Ether, and USDC as real collateral in derivatives. New rules guide the use…
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CFTC Opens First Fully Regulated US Crypto Spot Venue
CFTC action starts a new United States era where spot crypto enters a regulated arena. Bitnomial builds a single structure…
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CFTC’s Caroline Pham Sets Stage for Leveraged Spot Crypto Trading
CFTC targets December launch of leveraged spot crypto trading across regulated U.S. markets. Caroline Pham confirms talks with CME, Cboe,…
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Trump Names Pro Crypto Lawyer Michael Selig As CFTC Chair
Selig is nominated to guide the CFTC through regulatory reforms and agency coordination. His nomination marks a stage in building…
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Kraken Expands in U.S. Market With CFTC Venue Acquisition
Kraken buys CFTC-licensed Small Exchange to build a regulated U.S. derivatives hub. The $100M deal includes cash and equity from…
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SEC-CFTC Roundtable Paves Way for Unified Market Regulation
SEC and CFTC held their first joint roundtable in a decade to pursue regulatory harmonization. Crypto policy took center stage,…
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U.S. Clears Margin Derivatives for Crypto.com Expansion
CFTC approves Crypto.com to offer cleared margined derivatives in U.S. markets. Platform expands offerings, positioning itself to compete with traditional…
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