Massad says that $TRUMP exploits crypto's most speculative elements. He also notes that there are investor protection reforms ...

The CFTC’s jurisdiction could expand dramatically, perhaps including major tokens like Bitcoin and Ether. “Folks recognize the market is here. It’s not going to change or go away,” Behnam ...

In one of his first official acts after being sworn in as US president, Donald Trump will name Commodity Futures Trading ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chair, Rostin Behnam, has called out what he deems as gaping holes in crypto regulation. He also raised alarms over the risks of political betting ...

CFTC. At issue is KalshiEx LLC’s (Kalshi) ability to list political event contracts for trading. Previously, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an order disapproving of ...

On January 29, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (together, the “Agencies”) jointly announced that the compliance date for the ...

Trump is expected to replace Behnam with one of the agency's Republican CFTC commissioners - Summer Mersinger or Caroline Pham - as acting chair. A permanent chair would need Senate confirmation ...

Amid a shifting regulatory climate, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is planning to embark on a series of public consultations on emerging regulatory issues. Last week, the CFTC ...