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CFTC probes Polymarket trades tied to Biden pardons, Iran and Google: Report

CFTC's investigations into Polymarket highlight the growing scrutiny and regulatory challenges facing prediction markets and insider trading. The post CFTC probes Polymarket trades tied to Biden pardons, Iran and Google: Report appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

CFTC Polymarket

Sep 12, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

CFTC approves automatic 30% whistleblower awards for cases under $5 million

The CFTC's new rule could significantly expedite whistleblower claims, enhancing efficiency and encouraging more reports of misconduct. The post CFTC approves automatic 30% whistleblower awards for cases under $5 million appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Sep 11, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

CFTC proposes rule on whistleblower awards, creating presumption of maximum payouts on smaller claims

The proposed rule could incentivize more whistleblowers to come forward, potentially increasing enforcement actions and regulatory compliance. The post CFTC proposes rule on whistleblower awards, creating presumption of maximum payouts on smaller claims appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Sep 11, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Senate Republicans Post Revised CLARITY Act Text Five Days Before Cloture Vote

The Sept. 10 substitute adds CFTC registration and Bank Secrecy Act obligations for trading protocols that are not decentralized, limits the DeFi title to spot and cash digital commodity transactions, and clarifies what credit unions may do with digital assets. The seven Senate Democrats who have

CFTC CLARITY Act

Sep 11, 2026 · byThe Defiant

CLARITY Act Adds CFTC Rules for Non-DeFi Crypto Protocols

The updated version of the U.S. CLARITY Act imposes requirements on centrally controlled crypto algorithms before the September 15 vote. The proposal was introduced by Senator Cynthia Lummis and Republicans in the Senate, following discussions with Democrats. According to Lummis, the Republicans included more than 114 measures from the Democrats’

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Sep 11, 2026 · byTheNewsCrypto

Coinbase CEO Backs CLARITY Act to Secure ‘Yes’ Vote on September 15

Even without a Senate victory, Armstrong expects SEC and CFTC rulemaking to deliver a regulatory framework for the crypto industry.

CFTC CLARITY Act Coinbase

Sep 10, 2026 · byCryptoPotato

Kalshi launches gold and silver perps after CFTC approval

Kalshi's launch of perpetual contracts for metals could disrupt traditional derivatives markets, challenging established exchanges and regulations. The post Kalshi launches gold and silver perps after CFTC approval appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

CFTC Kalshi

Sep 10, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Citadel urges SEC to assert oversight of event contracts tied to public firms

Citadel Securities urges SEC oversight of equity-linked event contracts, challenging CFTC self-certification.

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Sep 10, 2026 · byThe Block

Coinbase CEO: Senate Test Could Define Two Paths for US Crypto Rules

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the CLARITY Act vote could yield a law, while SEC and CFTC rules may offer a faster route to US crypto clarity. The post Coinbase CEO: Senate Test Could Define Two Paths for US Crypto Rules appeared first on Coinspeaker .

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Sep 10, 2026 · byCoinspeaker

CFTC clears Singapore Exchange crypto perpetual futures for US institutional access

Singapore Exchange has secured CFTC authorization to give U.S. institutional investors direct access to its Bitcoin and Ether perpetual futures, opening its existing crypto derivatives order books to American trading firms. SGX Group head of crypto derivatives KC Lam told…

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Sep 10, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Coinbase Links CLARITY Act Passage to Institutional Capital

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the CLARITY Act could unlock institutional capital, while SEC and CFTC rules offer a fallback if it stalls. The post Coinbase Links CLARITY Act Passage to Institutional Capital appeared first on Cryptonews .

Brian Armstrong CFTC CLARITY Act

Sep 10, 2026 · byCryptoNews

Kalshi has filed to launch gold and silver perps

Kalshi has filed to list two dollar-settled perpetual futures tied to gold and silver, extending its no-expiry contract lineup beyond 18 cryptocurrencies for eligible U.S. traders. Kalshi’s Sept. 9 regulatory filings with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission show that the…

CFTC Kalshi

Sep 9, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Hyperliquid Policy Center backs CFTC in fight over perpetual futures, asks court to drop CME’s case

The Hyperliquid Policy Center accused CME Group of stifling innovation and urged a court to dismiss the exchange’s lawsuit against the CFTC.

CFTC CME Group Hyperliquid

Sep 9, 2026 · byThe Block

CFTC secures court orders for $500K in penalties against commodity pool fraud operators

The CFTC's actions highlight the ongoing need for stringent regulatory oversight to protect investors from fraudulent commodity pool schemes. The post CFTC secures court orders for $500K in penalties against commodity pool fraud operators appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Sep 9, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Hyperliquid policy group cites 2 flaws in CME lawsuit

The Hyperliquid Policy Center has asked a federal court to dismiss CME Group’s lawsuit against the CFTC, arguing that the derivatives exchange lacks standing and cannot rely on the Commodity Exchange Act provisions cited in its complaint. Hyperliquid policy group…

CFTC CME Group Hyperliquid

Sep 9, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Robinhood takes stakes in Crypto.com, OG.com in prediction markets deal

Robinhood will route event contracts through OG.com’s CFTC-regulated infrastructure as it expands its prediction markets business.

CFTC Crypto.com Robinhood

Sep 8, 2026 · byCointelegraph

Robinhood Takes Stakes In Crypto.com And OG.com, Routes Football Contracts To Their Exchange

Robinhood began sending a selection of football event contracts to Crypto.com's CFTC-regulated exchange on Tuesday and will hold stakes in both Crypto.com and OG.com, the prediction-market venue being spun out of it at a $5 billion valuation.

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Sep 8, 2026 · byThe Defiant

Kraken Files For CFTC-Regulated U.S. Perpetual Futures Product

Read the latest update on Kraken Files For CFTC-Regulated U.S. Perpetual Futures Product.

CFTC Kraken

Sep 7, 2026 · byNewsBTC

CLARITY Act News: A Senate Vote Could Shape the SEC-CFTC Crypto Divide

The CLARITY Act’s Sept. 15 Senate vote could shape SEC-CFTC oversight and determine whether US crypto market rules advance this session. The post CLARITY Act News: A Senate Vote Could Shape the SEC-CFTC Crypto Divide appeared first on Coinspeaker .

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Sep 7, 2026 · byCoinspeaker

Kalshi’s SCOTUS Pregame: Wait for the CFTC to Rewrite the Rules

New Jersey asked the Supreme Court on Sept. 2 to step in as the Third and Ninth Circuits produced a split on whether states can regulate sports bets offered on a federally registered exchange. Kalshi’s answer, delivered by three executives before any brief is filed, is that the conflicting decision rests on a regulation the […]

CFTC Kalshi

Sep 5, 2026 · byBitcoin.com News

Trump is Rebuilding the CFTC, But It Might Not Favor Crypto

The White House vetted four CFTC commissioners. Statute caps one party at three but never forces the minority seats filled. The post Trump is Rebuilding the CFTC, But It Might Not Favor Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto .

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Sep 4, 2026 · byBeInCrypto

Bitwise 14% yield gap in XRP futures shows how institutions are quietly extracting cash from traders

Its 10.8 million-XRP custody position is 97.5% offset by futures, and CFTC categories complicate the obvious answer. The post Bitwise 14% yield gap in XRP futures shows how institutions are quietly extracting cash from traders appeared first on CryptoSlate .

Bitwise CFTC XRP

Sep 4, 2026 · byCryptoSlate

Coinbase Brings 24/7 Stock Perpetuals to the US

Coinbase has filed two notices with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer single-stock perpetual futures to U.S. traders, and its policy chief says the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) must sign off next. What Was Filed The filings, dated Sept. 1, cover two regulated arms. Coinbase Derivatives filed Form 1-N to register as […]

CFTC Coinbase SEC

Sep 4, 2026 · byBitcoin.com News

CFTC data shows hedge funds loaded up on yen shorts before the surge

The yen's unexpected strength highlights the risks of leveraged currency bets, potentially leading to increased market volatility and strategic reassessments. The post CFTC data shows hedge funds loaded up on yen shorts before the surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Sep 4, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing