CFTC chair highlights wide crypto agenda, including rules on DeFi, prediction markets
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Tuesday, 10 March 2026·Source: CoinDesk·US·corporate
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What happened: the “crypto capital of the world,” Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Mike Selig updated his agency's ongoing plans to provide long-awaited regulatory clarity for decentralized...
Cross-source context: Cointelegraph highlights the no-action position taken by the US regulator under Chair Michael Selig will allow the company to engage in certain activities without registering as a broker. The Block highlights the bill comes as the CFTC reviews its approach to event-based prediction markets, preparing new guidance to clarify how they should operate. Decrypt highlights sEC Chair Paul Atkins said the new securities guidance, which impacts "most crypto assets," provides "clear lines in clear terms."
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CoinDesk(center)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission chief Michael Selig updated his progress on guidance for DeFi developers, crypto derivatives and prediction markets.
The no-action position taken by the US regulator under Chair Michael Selig will allow the company to engage in certain activities without registering as a broker.
The no-action position taken by the US regulator under Chair Michael Selig will allow the company to engage in certain activities without registering as a broker.
The Block
The bill comes as the CFTC reviews its approach to event-based prediction markets, preparing new guidance to clarify how they should operate.
Decrypt
SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the new securities guidance, which impacts "most crypto assets," provides "clear lines in clear terms."
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CFTC chair highlights wide crypto agenda, including rules on DeFi, prediction markets.
the “crypto capital of the world,” Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Mike Selig updated his agency's ongoing plans to provide long-awaited regulatory clarity for decentralized...
The no-action position taken by the US regulator under Chair Michael Selig will allow the company to engage in certain activities without registering as a broker.
The no-action position taken by the US regulator under Chair Michael Selig will allow the company to engage in certain activities without registering as a broker.
The no-action position taken by the US regulator under Chair Michael Selig will allow the company to engage in certain activities without registering as a broker.
Democratic Senator Adam Schiff introduced a bill to ban prediction markets related to war, death and terrorism amid escalating insider trading concerns related to military operations.
