US Treasury Targets Iran's Crypto Wallets in "Economic D-Day" Sanctions Push
The US Treasury expands sanctions targeting Iran’s crypto activity, adding digital asset addresses and warning foreign businesses of secondary penalties.
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Trump Rallies Crypto CEOs to Push Senate on CLARITY Act Vote
President Trump was joined by industry CEOs to urge the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, day three in a coordinated four-day run pushing crypto in the US.
Cantor Fitzgerald Opens Kalshi Block Trading to 3,000 Institutions
Cantor Fitzgerald will give about 3,000 institutional clients access to Kalshi block trades as prediction markets expand into risk management.
HYPE Jumps 21% After Trump Says US Is Courting Hyperliquid
Trump says the CFTC is working to bring Hyperliquid into the US legally as HYPE and related investment products record sharp gains.
Kalshi Files to Launch US Perpetual Futures on Stocks and Copper
Kalshi has filed with the CFTC to launch perpetual futures tracking a US large-cap equity index and copper as it expands its derivatives business.
CFTC Invokes Emergency Power to Keep Kalshi Operating in New York
The CFTC has ordered Kalshi to continue operating in New York as the state challenges its sports prediction contracts under gambling laws.
CFTC Charges Florida Man Over $397M Crypto Ponzi Scheme
The CFTC charged Christopher Delgado and Goliath Ventures over an alleged crypto Ponzi scheme that misappropriated $48 million from customers.
CME Challenges SEC Approval of Nasdaq’s Bitcoin Index Options
CME Group is challenging the SEC's approval of Nasdaq's Bitcoin index options, arguing the contracts fall under the CFTC's exclusive jurisdiction in a case that could reshape U.S. crypto derivatives regulation.
Binance.US to Seek CFTC License for Prediction Market Platform Next Month
Binance.US plans to apply for a CFTC license in August to launch a regulated prediction market platform offering futures, options, and event contracts.
Federal Judge Blocks Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Minnesota's prediction market ban, allowing Kalshi and Polymarket to continue operating while a legal challenge over federal jurisdiction moves forward.
Polymarket Moves Toward U.S. Margin Trading With New Regulatory Filings
Polymarket has filed for regulatory approvals to offer margin trading in the U.S., seeking to expand its prediction market platform as rival Kalshi advances its own leveraged trading plans.
CFTC Chief Urges Senate To Pass CLARITY Act
CFTC Chief Michael Selig urged the US Senate to pass the CLARITY Act. With around four weeks before the next recess, it might be the last realistic window for passage.