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Published on 07:16 GMT

CFTC warns prediction markets over mention contracts

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has warned federally regulated prediction markets that contracts settling on what named people say, attend or do may face a presumption of being readily susceptible to manipulation. Summary CFTC staff says …

Source: crypto.news - Indeterminate
Published on 02:14 GMT

Kalshi Seeks CFTC Approval to Offer Margin Trading on Event Contracts

Prediction market platform Kalshi has filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer margin trading on event contracts. This comes as the platform looks to attract more institutional liquidity, even as it already offers leverage on its …

Source: Coingape - Neutral
Published on 01:03 GMT

CFTC reviews unusual trading activity on Kalshi’s Ether perpetuals

Nearly one million trades clustered at suspiciously similar prices have drawn federal attention to Kalshi's newly launched crypto derivatives market. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is taking a closer look at Kalshi’s Ether perpetual futures …

Source: Crypto Briefing - Neutral
Published on 05:39 GMT

CFTC scrutinizes Kalshi after $5B in near identical ether perp trades: WSJ

Nearly one million trades clustered around $5,500 have drawn regulatory attention, while Kalshi denies any wash trading occurred. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is examining unusual trading activity on Kalshi after nearly one million ether …

Source: Crypto Briefing - Neutral
Published on 02:12 GMT

Kalshi Seeks CFTC OK For Event Contract Margin Trading

By Aislinn Keely ( September 22, 2026, 9:29 PM EDT) -- Kalshi on Tuesday asked the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to sign off on a framework for allowing certain users to trade with borrowed funds, in a move aimed at drawing more institutional …

Source: Law360 - Neutral
Published on 01:02 GMT

CFTC Warns Prediction Platforms Of 'Mention Market' Risks

By Aislinn Keely ( September 22, 2026, 8:01 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Tuesday warned prediction market operators that offering wagers on whether a person will say certain words, interact with someone or attend an event …

Source: Law360 - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

CFTC Adopts 30 Percent Presumption For Smaller Whistleblower Awards

On September 11, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “the Commission”) announced that it had approved a final rule amending its whistleblower rules to increase presumptive payouts for smaller awards. The new rule, which will go into …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on 02:18 GMT

CFTC Chair Selig Says U.S. Markets Must Prepare for Mass Tokenization

TL;DR: Michael Selig, Chairman of the CFTC, spoke on September 22, 2026, at the Treasury Market Conference hosted at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. In February 2026, the agency expanded its list of eligible collateral to include stablecoins issued …

Source: Crypto Economy - Neutral
Published on 01:33 GMT

CFTC issues warning over risky prediction market ‘mention’ contracts

The US commodities regulator has warned that prediction market contracts tied to what a person says or does carry a heightened risk of manipulation, putting exchanges on notice as the industry faces increasing scrutiny over market integrity. The Commodity …

Source: Coin Telegraph - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Kalshi seeks CFTC green light to offer Wall Street-style leverage on event contracts

Kalshi has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for permission to let traders put on leveraged positions with borrowed money. The exchange said that the change is meant to bring institutional money into event contracts that today must be …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Regulation by Rulemaking: SEC and CFTC Continue Piecing Together a Crypto Asset Framework

What You Need To Know: The SEC issued an order granting temporary, conditional relief titled the Innovation Exemption, which provides exemptive relief for participants facilitating permissioned trading of tokenized national market system stocks (NMS Stocks …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Kalshi seeks CFTC approval for event contract margin trading

Kalshi has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to approve a margin framework for eligible event contracts, limiting access to qualified participants and excluding markets tied to sports. Summary Eligible contracts may cover economic, financial, …

Source: crypto.news - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Coinbase targets stock futures but CFTC standstill blocks launch

Coinbase Derivatives has filed a proposed framework for perpetual futures tied to individual US stocks and exchange-traded funds, but the contracts remain subject to regulatory approval. The Securities and Exchange Commission notice, published Sept. 18, …

Source: CryptoSlate - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Clarity Act Fails Senate Vote, SEC Issues Tokenized Stock Innovation Exemption, CFTC Issues No-Action Relief for Passive ...

[co-author: Samantha Ackel] The Senate failed to advance the Clarity Act after a 49–50 vote against invoking cloture on the motion to proceed on Sept. 15, falling short of the 60 votes required, with SEC Chairman Paul Atkins and CFTC Chairman Michael Selig …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Kalshi asks CFTC to allow margin trading on prediction markets

Kalshi filed on Tuesday with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission seeking approval to offer leverage on its event contracts, a move the company says is aimed at drawing institutional traders to its prediction markets, according to CNBC. The filing came …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Center-left
Published on 08:33 GMT

XRP volume explodes to $7.4B, and a massive CME short squeeze is blamed

XRP registered an intraday high of $1.60 on Sept. 22, with roughly $7.4 billion in reported volume. The move was strong, but the latest public data on regulated futures showed different positioning shifts across venues. The Commodity Futures Trading …

Source: CryptoSlate - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Kalshi to allow trading on borrowed funds

Kalshi will let users juice their bets with borrowed money — but only some, showing where the prediction-markets platform thinks its future lies. Kalshi asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to let it extend margin loans to customers, but is …

Source: Semafor - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

CFTC clears path for prediction markets to expand into more US apps

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has exempted some software providers from registration requirements in a bid to make it easier to run prediction market apps. Staff guidance issued last week states that “passive software” providers will not face …

Source: The Independent (U.S.) - Center-left
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Kalshi seeks CFTC approval to bring leverage to prediction markets

The proposal would allow qualifying institutional traders to use margin on selected event contracts for the first time. Kalshi is seeking regulatory approval to introduce leverage to its prediction markets, a move aimed at making event contracts more …

Source: Crypto Briefing - Neutral

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 18:30 GMT

Remittix Moves Closer to Launch Milestone as XRP Stabilizes Near $1.33 After CLARITY Act Setback

MAJURO, Marshall Islands, Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Remittix, a PayFi project developing crypto-to-fiat payment infrastructure, reports continued progress toward its next launch milestone as the digital-asset market assesses the fallout from the U …

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Published on September 17, 2026 - 22:21 GMT

Advanced AI Society Joins the Linux Foundation, Launches Open Verification Ecosystem as Congress Moves on Agent Security

NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As bipartisan legislation demands verifiable agent controls, the Advanced AI Society releases the Proof-of-Control v1.0 draft for public comment and hosts "Who's Watching the Machines?" event with …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

Crypto News: Pepeto Announces a Major Security Upgrade While the XRP Price Prediction Eyes $27 and Crypto Rallies

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pepeto has announced a top tier security upgrade to its DeFi exchange, adding wider AI contract checks to both the swap engine and the bridge that connects Ethereum with BNB Chain and with …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 06:15 GMT

APEING Crypto Presale Opens Stage 4 at $0.0005 as Token Sales Reach 445M and Bitcoin Slips to $77,800

NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APEING has announced that Stage 4 of its crypto presale is now live at $0.0004 per token, with project materials pointing to a planned listing price of $0.01. Based on those two price points, the stage carries …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 05:11 GMT

MURKOWSKI, SCHATZ URGE CFTC TO CONSULT TRIBES AND EXTEND DEADLINE ON NEW PREDICTIONS MARKET RULE

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaiʻi), Vice Chairman, sent a letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), urging the agency to conduct formal …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 01:52 GMT

Heinrich, Merkley, Padilla, Shaheen, Schiff, Rosen, Cortez Masto, Wyden, Klobuchar: CFTC Must Rein in Wildfire Bets on ...

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate and Natural Resources Committee, joined U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Jacky …

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Published on May 4, 2026 - 16:09 GMT

Attorney General Brenna Bird Urges Commodity Futures Trading Commission to Recognize State Authority Over Sports-Related ...

DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she has joined a bipartisan coalition of 41 attorneys general in urging federal regulators that states should have jurisdiction over sports-related “event contracts.” "States have the right to …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 12:50 GMT

AXG Revenue Surges 895% as Stablecoin and Fiat Trading Volume Reaches $1.04 Billion

HONG KONG, Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SOLOWIN HOLDINGS (Nasdaq: AXG) reported $28.05 million in revenue for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, approximately 895% above $2.82 million a year earlier. Stablecoin and fiat trading volume increased …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 22:39 GMT

CalCSA Applauds Probate Notification Reform for Child Support

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law SB-1264, legislation recently passed by the California State Legislature to secure additional child support payments through probate …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 22:37 GMT

The National Fund (BIE Foundation) Finalizes Senior Leadership Team with Three New Hires

Nicholas Courtney, Nick Cunningham and Ashley Eden join the BIE’s Congressionally chartered foundation as it expands grantmaking to 183 Native schools. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Fund for …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 19:27 GMT

'Iran And Its Proxies' Use Of AI-Generated Videos Violence U.S. And West To Violence' – A New MEMRI Study

With Special Foreword By Gen. (Ret) Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr., USMC WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) has published a new study titled "Iran And Its …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:22 GMT

Syracuse University Leaders Headline Jupiter Festival Miami with Fireside Chat on Political Influence in Creator Era

Ryan Schram and Margaret Talev will examine "The New Rules of Political Influence" ahead of the 2026 midterms SYRACUSE, NY, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Syracuse University sends two leading voices on media …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

ECF South LA Art Center Annual Showcase Expands Recognition for Artists With Developmental Disabilities

ECF's annual art showcase and sale reflect a lifespan approach to visibility, economic participation, and opportunity throughout adulthood. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artists with developmental …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:09 GMT

Stand Up for Science’s Climate Week Discussion Panel to Tackle Science, Democracy and Climate Tomorrow

Cross-disciplinary panel discussion will explore the interplay among scientific consensus, democratic governance, and the climate crisis. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tomorrow, Stand Up for Science will …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Simonetta Lein Takes “No Permission Needed” to the 2026 Emmys

Simonetta Lein continues her red carpet message from “Built This Without Permission” at the 2026 Emmys with “No Permission Needed,” celebrating independence. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Simonetta …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

UnchainedTV Launches Unprecedented Daily Live Coverage of the Historic 207-Mile March to Abolish Animal Testing

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UnchainedTV is breaking new ground in independent media by providing exclusive daily live coverage of the historic March to End Animal Testing (MAAT), a grueling 14-day, 207- …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

1 in 6 Texas Voters Enter Election's Final Stretch Unaffiliated and Undecided

Only half of voters plan to vote for just one party, while education and affordability issues could earn support from unaffiliated and undecided voters. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One in six Texas voters …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 14:03 GMT

U.S. Hispanic Women’s Chamber of Commerce Announces National Expansion to Empower a New Generation of Women Leaders

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Hispanic Women’s Chamber of Commerce (USHWCC) today announced a national expansion aimed at growing its network of women entrepreneurs and business leaders and …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY EXPERTS URGE CONGRESS TO PASS BIPARTISAN ASBESTOS BAN AT 20TH CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING

WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 13:17 GMT

Bright Pattern and iké Deepen Partnership to Accelerate AI-Driven Customer Experience Innovation Across Latin America

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, a global leader in AI-first omnichannel contact center software, and iké, one of Latin America's leading technology-enabled assistance and customer …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 13:16 GMT

BlueGenAI Rebrands as Veylo, the AI Modernization Platform for Mission-Critical Systems

The rebrand marks expansion beyond Veylo's public sector and regulated industry roots to serve large enterprises, government agencies, and system integrators. TYSONS, VA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BlueGenAI …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 23:58 GMT

President Trump at the United Nations: “While Others Have Talked, I Have Acted”

Today, President Donald J. Trump addressed the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly and delivered a powerful message: American strength and resolve is back. President Trump declared that under his leadership, America is stronger than ever — …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 23:58 GMT

President Trump Inks Historic Arctic Security Agreement

Today, President Donald J. Trump joined leaders of Denmark and Greenland to sign an unprecedented agreement giving the United States lasting control over security interests in Greenland. The landmark agreement — which comes at no cost to American taxpayers …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 10:05 GMT

RESTORE AMERICA’S MISSION® (RAM®) ENDORSES DELEGATE RIC METZGAR FOR RE-ELECTION

RESTORE AMERICA’S MISSION® (RAM®) ENDORSES DELEGATE RIC METZGAR FOR RE-ELECTION TO THE MARYLAND HOUSE OF DELEGATES — DISTRICT 6 BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dave Wallace, founder of RESTORE AMERICA’S …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

New Report Maps Four Alternative Futures for Civic Life in America in 2036

From artificially intelligent civic agents to a “guarded union” built on rules, Civic Life in America reminds us we still have the power to choose. COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States marks …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Religious Freedom Starts at the Door

AMMWEC spends two days on Capitol Hill advocating for the Right to Worship Act WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Religious freedom is not only a constitutional principle; it is also about whether Americans …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 04:46 GMT

Christian Briggs Discusses Oil, Inflation and the Interest-Rate Outlook Following Federal Reserve Increase

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New “On The Record” episode examines Treasury yields, mortgage rates, geopolitical pressures and expanding investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure Economist and financial …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 04:36 GMT

Immigration Attorney Terik Hashmi to Publish Collected Immigration Articles Online on Business Visa & Immigration

Business immigration articles and advisements will appear at TerikHashmi.com and publications for talented artists and athletes at Artist-Attorney.com. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Immigration attorney Terik …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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