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Polymarket fires marketing chief after reported probe into fake trade claims
Matthew Modabber reportedly fired after an internal probe linked to alleged fake trades.
Hedge funds cut bearish Bitcoin futures bets as price slid toward $80,000
CFTC data shows leveraged funds trimmed net short Bitcoin futures positions by 5,292 BTC, even as Bitcoin ETFs saw $230...
Bitcoin Holds Up Better Than Nasdaq as Hedge Funds Slash Tech Positions
Bitcoin fell just 1.27% during a week the Nasdaq-100 dropped 5.49%, as ETF inflows returned and leveraged traders trimme...
SEC Crypto Rule Comments Close as Firms Push for Revisions
Over 100 comments were submitted to the SEC on its new crypto rules, with major firms requesting changes to airdrops and...
U.S. CFTC Sets October 28 Agenda for First AI 'Frontier Forum'
The CFTC's Innovation Task Force will host its first Frontier Forum on October 28, focusing on AI in derivatives markets...
CFTC tells court CME has not shown harm from U.S. perpetual futures policy
The CFTC filed a court brief arguing CME lacks standing to challenge the agency's new perpetual futures rules, saying cr...
US Judge Rejects Joint Attempt by Gemini and CFTC to Cancel $5 Million Penalty
A federal judge denied a joint request from Gemini and the CFTC to vacate a 2025 settlement involving a $5 million penal...
Judge Rejects CFTC and Gemini's Bid to Undo $5 Million Settlement
A US federal judge ruled that changes in CFTC enforcement priorities and misconduct claims were insufficient to overturn...
SEI Perpetual Futures Now Trade on CFTC-Regulated OG.com Markets
SEI perpetual futures launched on OG.com Markets, a CFTC-regulated exchange run by Nadex, giving U.S. traders a new way...
Judge Rejects Joint Request to Overturn Gemini's $5 Million CFTC Settlement
A federal judge upheld Gemini's January 2025 settlement with the CFTC despite both parties asking to void it, keeping re...
Judge Keeps Gemini Settlement Restrictions in Place
A federal judge rejected a joint bid by Gemini and the CFTC to undo the crypto exchange's 2025 settlement, leaving penal...
Kalshi CEO says prediction market transparency makes insider trading easier to catch
Kalshi's CEO argues that the open nature of prediction markets helps police insider trading after several high-profile c...