The U.S. Senate Banking Committee has postponed a deliberate markup of the long-awaited crypto market construction invoice (the CLARITY Act), delaying what was anticipated to be a key step towards federal guidelines for digital belongings. The markup session, the place lawmakers debate, amend, and vote to advance a invoice, was pulled from the committee’s schedule…
The fantasy sports activities app Sleeper has lastly cleared a regulatory hurdle that delayed its plans to start providing sports activities prediction markets. The National Futures Association permitted Sleeper’s requests for NFA membership, in addition to designation as each a swap agency and a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM). Sleeper first submitted for NFA clearance final…
The Coalition for Prediction Markets (CPM) introduced at the moment that it has appointed two former members of Congress to key roles. Former Democratic Representative Sean Patrick Maloney will function CEO and President of the just lately shaped prediction market business commerce group, whereas former Republican Representative Patrick McHenry joins the group as a Senior…
New York lawmakers will proceed to work in 2026 to move a invoice that might prohibit sure prediction markets whereas including client safety necessities for platforms working within the state. New York Assembly Bill A9251, often known as the ORACLE Act (Oversight and Regulation of Activity for Contracts Linked to Events), was re-referred to the…
Coinbase Financial Markets filed federal lawsuits Thursday towards Illinois, Connecticut, and Michigan, searching for to dam the states from imposing playing legal guidelines towards its deliberate prediction markets providing. The firm’s Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, introduced on X that the lawsuits have been filed to “verify what is obvious: prediction markets fall squarely underneath…
The Senate lastly confirmed Mike Selig as CFTC Chair and introduced Travis Hill will lead the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The Senate’s transfer got here roughly every week after a Thursday vote, 53-43, that accepted the decision to arrange a closing vote that may affirm each Selig to the CFTC and Travis Hill to chair…