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CFTC Proposes Federal Regulatory Framework for Leveraged Retail Crypto Trading

Earlier this week, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “CFTC” or the “Commission”) issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (the “ANPRM”) describing its intent to...

CFTC Proposes Federal Framework for Leveraged Retail Crypto Trading

Earlier this week, the CFTC issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) outlining a federal regulatory framework for retail crypto asset transactions involving margin,...

CFTC Proposes Registering Crypto Exchanges Offering Leverage

The CFTC and the Securities and Exchange Commission are working to bridge the regulatory gap after the Clarity Act was blocked.

CFTC Draws the Line Between Event Contracts and “Casino-Style Gambling Products”

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or the Commission) has moved to clarify and codify the distinction under the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) between federally regulated...

CFTC Seeks Comments on Proposed Framework for Retail Crypto Asset Trading and Markets

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (Notice) on Oct. 5, 2026, seeking public comments addressing how CFTC might develop a frame...

CFTC flags manipulation risk in prediction market contracts tied to individual conduct

US regulator says exchanges must clear a higher bar before listing event contracts that settle on a named person's words or actions

The CFTC Sets its Sights on Retail Leveraged Crypto Transactions

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken another significant step towards developing a broader federal regulatory framework for retail crypto transactions involvin...

CFTC proposes classifying sports event contracts as swaps

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has proposed adding event contracts covering four categories, including sports, to its swap definition while issuing a separate rule exclud...

CTFC Proposes Retail Crypto Trading Regulations

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission wants to give retail investors access to leveraged crypto trading under a new federal market structure, as Chair Michael Selig moves to fil...

CFTC Proposes New Crypto Oversight Rules

Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Proposes New Crypto Oversight Rules The U.S. commodities regulator has proposed a new federal framework for cryptocurrency exchanges. This post CFTC Propose...

CME backed industry group urges CFTC to block Kalshi oil futures plan

A group representing major US commodity exchanges has urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to reject Kalshi’s proposed oil perpetual futures contract over concerns about...

Don’t Mention It… The CFTC Places New Guardrails on Mention Markets

Inside the CFTC’s New Rules for Crypto Asset Markets

The post Inside the CFTC’s New Rules for Crypto Asset Markets appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently released comprehe...

CFTC seeks public input on crypto trading rules under CTX and CAM

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has opened a consultation on two crypto regulatory frameworks, Regulation CTX and Regulation CAM, with written comments due within 60...

CFTC Publishes Notice of Public Rulemaking Proposing Sports Event Contracts Be Included in Swap Definition

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is officially proposing to include event contracts in the definition of a swap, including event contracts based on sports, politics, cultur...

CFTC seeks to define event contracts as swaps amid prediction market fight

The classification could assist the CFTC’s claim that it has exclusive federal jurisdiction over event contracts offered on regulated prediction markets.

CFTC Lets Exchanges Convert Index Futures Into True Perpetual Contracts

TL;DR CFTC staff has issued temporary no-action relief allowing designated contract markets to convert certain broad-based security index futures into true perpetual contracts. Exc...

SEC and CFTC Take the Wheel After CLARITY Vote Failure

Following the failed Senate vote on Tuesday concerning the CLARITY Act, several high-profile individuals shared their two cents on the matter. The following day, the Chairman of th...

CFTC files to dismiss CME lawsuit over crypto perpetual futures

The CFTC’s lawyers called the lawsuit “much ado about nothing,“ claiming that the CME Group lacked standing to file and argued against its claims over crypto perpetual futures.The...

Ninth Circuit Rejects Prediction Markets’ Claim That Sports Event Contracts Are “Swaps” Under the Commodity Exchange Act

CFTC Codifies Rule Stating Casino-Style Wagers, Including Sports Bets, Aren’t Swaps

In what some prediction market and sports betting industry insiders are a calling a late Friday surprise, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced this afternoon t...

CFTC makes its biggest move yet to bring offshore crypto trading back to the US

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is offering US crypto exchanges a federal route to retail leverage as Congress remains stalled on market-structure legislation. On O...

Sebi examining position limits for non-agri contracts to boost liquidity

Sebi is actively investigating position limits for non-agricultural contracts to improve market liquidity and depth. Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey has highlighted the importance of p...

The Same but Different: The CFTC Proposes to Re-Codify Regulation 4.13(A)(4)... Sort Of