CFTC fines EmpiresX founders $130M in crypto fraud case
A US court fined the Brazilian founders of EmpiresX over $130 million for operating a fraudulent crypto scheme that misled...
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CFTC to Host Roundtable on Prediction Market Regulation
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced a public roundtable to re-evaluate its regulatory stance on prediction markets....
CFTC overhauls enforcement division to combat fraud without regulatory pitfalls
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced a major reorganization of its Division of Enforcement, with an intent to...
Robinhood Derivatives Forced to Withdraw Sports Event Contracts
Robinhood Derivatives announced that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has requested it “not permit customers to access” sports event...
CFTC Probes Crypto.com and Kalshi Over Super Bowl Event Contracts
Crypto.com and Kalshi are under scrutiny from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which has asked both firms to clarify how...
Harry Jung Appointed to Guide CFTC’s Crypto and Digital Asset Strategy
In a leadership shakeup at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Acting Chair Caroline Pham appointed Harry Jung as Acting...
Trump’s CFTC Pick Clears Top Ranks of Key US Crypto Regulator
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Caroline Pham, the Republican commissioner who just took over the agency as President Donald...
Trump Names Uyeda and Pham as Interim SEC and CFTC Leaders
Donald Trump has appointed Mark Uyeda as the acting chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), replacing outgoing...
Trump appoints crypto advocate Caroline Pham as CFTC acting chair
President Donald Trump has reportedly chosen Caroline Pham, a junior commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), to serve...
Coinbase secures CFTC approval to list Dogecoin futures
The Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved Coinbase Derivatives Exchange’s application to list futures contracts tied to Dogecoin...