The newest insider buying and selling scandal on a crypto-native change couldn’t have landed at a extra uncomfortable second. On Tuesday, President Trump referred to as on Congress to go the Stop Insider Trading Act “at once” throughout his State of the Union tackle — the identical week on-chain investigator ZachXBT dropped proof of an…
On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump delivered his annual State of the Union tackle, bearing on inflation, border safety, nationwide competitiveness, and congressional ethics reform. However, one subject many in the digital belongings trade had been listening for by no means got here up. The president didn’t point out Bitcoin (BTC), stablecoins, exchange-traded funds (ETFs),…
Top U.S. prediction market platform Kalshi has publicly recognized two merchants it sanctioned for insider buying and selling, a part of a broader effort by the corporate to show market surveillance, enforcement transparency, and regulatory credibility as prediction markets face elevated scrutiny. The change revealed disciplinary notices Feb. 25 naming Kyle Langford, a former California…
The White House hosted a 3rd stablecoin yield assembly on Thursday morning, bringing collectively a small group of crypto executives and banking representatives as negotiations over the CLARITY Act proceed to accentuate and hold within the air. According to Coinbase Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, the dialogue was “constructive and the tone cooperative”, however sources…
Commodity Futures Trading Commission chairman Michael Selig used a Wall Street Journal opinion column Monday to defend federally regulated prediction markets, signaling a extra assertive federal posture as the company prepares to weigh in on a carefully watched appeals courtroom case involving Crypto.com and Nevada regulators. “The CFTC will not sit idly by whereas overzealous…
The CLARITY Act has been a very long time coming, with some trade specialists now saying the White House is setting a March 1 deadline for either side to succeed in a unanimous settlement. On February 10, the White House hosted a stablecoin yield assembly, some of the contentious parts of the invoice, bringing collectively…
If there’s a phrase to summarize Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Mike Selig’s method to prediction markets, it’s this: “versatile guardrails.” At first, that doesn’t make sense: A guardrail that bends and flexes wouldn’t be probably the most dependable in holding, let’s say, a runaway automotive from tumbling over the aspect of a cliff….
Rep. Dina Titus has introduced plans for a federal legislative proposal geared toward proscribing sports-related prediction markets, posting particulars about what she referred to as the Fair Markets and Sports Integrity Act Tuesday on X. The Nevada Democrat mentioned the proposal is meant to forestall prediction market platforms from providing contracts tied to sporting occasions…
As followers basked in the afterglow of Super Bowl LX (and replayed the Bad Bunny Halftime Show), they could not have observed that the battle between Massachusetts and prediction markets, Kalshi and Polymarket, hit a brand new degree. On Feb. 9, a Massachusetts choose denied Kalshi’s emergency movement to remain an injunction barring its sports…
The federally-regulated prediction market house is already crowded, and filings with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) counsel it may change into much more so within the 12 months forward. Over the previous 12 months, numerous corporations have submitted purposes to function as a Designated Contract Markets (DCM), the regulatory approval required to listing futures…