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Event-betting platform Kalshi has sued New York state regulators for overreach
Kalshi has gone on the offensive in the Big Apple and has preemptively sued the New York Gaming Commission for overreach, striking first just weeks after Crypto.com lost a similar case in Nevada. The ...
U.S. Congressman plans to introduce a bill that would bar the president from trading or creating cryptocurrencies.
U.S. Congressman Ro Khanna is planning to introduce a bill that would prevent President Donald Trump, his family, and all members of Congress from participating in trading, owning, or creating cryptoc...
Trump’s CFTC Pick Puts XRP in the Spotlight as SEC Grip on Crypto Starts to Loosen
Trump’s pick of pro-crypto advocate Michael Selig to lead the CFTC ignites fresh optimism, as his pledge to boost freedom, innovation, and make America the crypto capital aligns with his past clarific...
White House Officially Taps Mike Selig As CFTC Chair – Inside the Shake-Up After Quintenz
U.S. President Donald Trump has tapped the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Mike Selig to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the latter confirmed on Saturday. Mike Selig Speaks A...
Trump Poised to Nominate Michael Selig as Next CFTC Chair: Bloomberg
US President Donald Trump is preparing to nominate Michael Selig as the next chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), according to a report by Bloomberg , which cited an unnamed admin...
Trump replaced Brian Quintenz with Michael Selig as the nominee for CFTC chair
President Donald Trump has chosen Michael Selig to head the CFTC, replacing his earlier pick Brian Quintenz, whose nomination collapsed under pressure from Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, owners of cryp...
Crucial CFTC Chairman Nomination: Trump’s Impact on Crypto Regulation
BitcoinWorld Crucial CFTC Chairman Nomination: Trump’s Impact on Crypto Regulation The financial world, particularly the cryptocurrency market, is buzzing with news: President Donald Trump has nominat...
Coinbase launches “Payments MCP” to bridge AI agents and crypto payments
Coinbase has introduced “Payments MCP,” a new system that enables large language models, such as Claude, Gemini, and other AI agents, to perform wallet operations, fiat on-ramps, and stablecoin paymen...
Prediction-market activity explodes in Q3 with volumes exceeding $3 billion
Prediction markets went absolutely parabolic last quarter. Kalshi and Polymarket just posted record-shattering numbers in the third quarter of 2025, with over $3 billion in notional volume, more than ...
Kraken Buys CFTC-Regulated Small Exchange for $100M to Launch US Derivatives Platform
Kraken has acquired Small Exchange, a CFTC-regulated Designated Contract Market, from IG Group for $100 million, marking a major step in its effort to expand into the US derivatives market. Key Takeaw...
US Senate Push for DeFi Restrictions Raises Fears of Crypto Market Slowdown
A leaked draft from the US Senate Banking Committee Democrats outlines an aggressive approach to decentralized finance (DeFi), proposing that any person or firm “designing, deploying, operating or pro...
Kalshi surpasses Polymarkets in market activity with over 60% share
Online prediction market Kalshi has secured $300 million in a new funding round, valuing the company at $5 billion, surpassing Polymarkets in market activity today. Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horo...