U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Coverage of U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission in the Nexus archive.
- Kalshi wants to know where you work
Kalshi, a prediction market led by CEO Tarek Mansour, is implementing new measures to prevent insider trading, including employment verification for users. The company also introduced risk scoring for markets and enhanced whistleblower tools. These steps come amid scrutiny from lawmakers and a CFTC lawsuit against Minnesota's proposed ban on prediction markets.
- U.S. CFTC files request to erase Gemini settlement that it no longer considers fair
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a request to remove a settlement agreement with Gemini, stating it no longer deems the terms fair. This move reflects the regulatory body's reassessment of past agreements to ensure compliance and fairness.
- U.S. CFTC secures deal with National Hockey League on prediction market safeguards
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has secured an agreement with the National Hockey League regarding safeguards for prediction markets. This deal aims to protect consumers and establish regulatory standards for sports-related betting and prediction activities.
- U.S. CFTC in talks with every major pro sports league on policing prediction markets
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is in discussions with major professional sports leagues to regulate prediction markets. The talks aim to establish guidelines for these markets. This move could impact the sports industry significantly.
- Polymarket Seeks CFTC Blessing to Bring Main Exchange Back to US
Polymarket is seeking approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to move its main exchange back to the United States. The company has placed an advertisement in a New York subway station to promote this initiative.
- U.S. CFTC adds New York to string of states its suing to stop prediction market pushback
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has added New York to a list of states it is suing to block opposition to prediction markets. The legal action aims to counter efforts by states to regulate or ban these markets, which allow betting on future events.