Coinbase Derivatives has officially submitted a proposal to the CFTC seeking approval to bring perpetual futures. These are linked to the US stocks individually in the American derivatives market. These outmatch traditional futures, as perpetual contracts are ones that do not expire. It would give eligible users and traders 24/5
According to the former chairman of the CFTC, J. Christopher Giancarlo, the failure of the Senate’s CLARITY Act does not mean that innovation in crypto will be stopped in the United States. In an interview with Eleanor Terrett, Giancarlo mentioned that the regulators will still work on creating frameworks for
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’
Coinbase, America’s leading regulated centralized crypto exchange, has taken a regulatory step toward bringing single-stock perpetual contracts to the U.S. market by filing notice registrations with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its derivatives exchange and brokerage business. The crypto exchange confirmed the move in a post on X
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)is seeking a dismissal of the lawsuit filed by CME Group against Kalshi’s Bitcoin perpetual futures in a federal court. The Commission asserts that CME does not have standing because the Commission has failed to demonstrate any actual competitive injury caused by its approval of
The legal tussle involving Kalshi against state regulators has reached yet another significant stage following the dismissal of the latest legal challenge by the appeals court. The ruling handed down on August 28 was unanimous that Kalshi had failed to prove that Nevada’s rules for sports contracts were likely to
The CFTC invoked emergency powers to keep Kalshi operating amid its legal dispute with New York. The commission classified New York’s enforcement action and temporary restraining order request as a market emergency. It directed Kalshi to continue operations under the Commodity Exchange Act and its Core Principles. New York seeks
Binance US CEO Steven Gregory announced at the RareEvo conference in Las Vegas that the exchange plans to apply for a Commodity Futures Trading Commission Designated Contract Market license next month. If approved, the license would allow Binance US to launch its own regulated prediction market in the United States,
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has commenced a civil action in federal court against Trevor Vernon and Argent Capital Management LLC. According to regulators, the defendants operated an illegal commodity pool engaged in the trading of cryptocurrencies, futures, and options. As mentioned in the complaint, nearly 60 individuals have
The lawmakers continue their efforts in refining the CLARITY Act. It was expected that there would be updates regarding enforcement of the law on July 4. But the Senate did not offer any information on the law, leaving the media and citizens in despair. And, as a part of the
