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Published on 08:28 GMT

CFTC Previews a Federal Framework for Some Retail Crypto Asset Transactions

On October 13, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “CFTC” or the “Commission”) published an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “ANPRM”) on Regulation Crypto Asset Transactions and Regulation Crypto Asset Markets. The ANPRM outlines …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on 08:55 GMT

CFTC Opens Equity Perps Trading and Gets Sued Hours Later

The CFTC's approval relies on a 2000 law that created a joint framework for products sitting between commodity and securities regulation. Following a decision by the CFTC, perpetual futures tied to individual US stocks can now trade on exchanges …

Source: CryptoPotato - Neutral
Published on 16:12 GMT

Judge says stock perps look like swaps, CFTC likely overstepped

A New York federal judge said on Tuesday that the CFTC likely exceeded its authority when it approved perpetual futures on individual US stocks, finding that the contracts appear to be swaps rather than futures and belong under the SEC. Judge Valerie …

Source: Ledger Insights - Neutral
Published on 00:02 GMT

Judge Says CFTC Likely Overstepped On Stock Perpetuals

By Katryna Perera ( November 4, 2026, 6:41 PM EST) -- A New York federal judge said the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission likely exceeded its authority when it signed off on the trading of perpetual contracts tied to individual stocks, but stopped …

Source: Law360 - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

The CFTC Cleared Perpetual Futures on Individual U.S. Stocks to Trade on Registered Exchanges for the First Time:

HedgeCo.Net — Perpetual futures contracts on individual U.S. stocks can now trade on CFTC-registered exchanges, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig said on Tuesday. The contracts, which he called Equity Perps, were deemed approved …

Source: Hedgeco - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

CFTC Opens U.S. Stock Market to Equity Perpetual Futures

Perpetual futures on individual stocks can begin trading on U.S.-regulated exchanges for the first time, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Tuesday, extending a product that was confined to offshore crypto venues a year ago into the equity …

Source: Bitcoin Magazine - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Cboe and Citadel Securities Are Suing to Overturn the CFTC’s Approval of Stock Perpetual Futures. Could That Slow ...

Cboe and Citadel Securities filed a lawsuit hours after regulators greenlighted stock perpetual futures for U.S. exchanges, putting billions in potential trading volume in legal limbo and raising questions about whether Hyperliquid's offshore advantage …

Source: 24/7 Wall St. - Neutral
Published on 10:34 GMT

Sports owners bet big on Republicans. What does their defeat mean for US sports?

Before a single vote was cast this election cycle, the technocrats and oligarchs who own American sports had already voted. Pro sports owners put more than $100m into this cycle, according to Front Office Sports. But Tuesday night was a referendum not just …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Nov 4, 2026

CFTC Approves First Listing Of Equity Perpetuals On Registered U.S. Exchanges

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved the first listing of perpetuals contracts tied to individual equities. The Commission’s Chair, Michael Selig, said this milestone builds on the earlier approval of regulated crypto perps in the U …

Source: Coingape - Neutral
Published on 09:58 GMT

Coinbase Expands Deribit Access for US Institutional Investors

TL;DR Coinbase Prime launches institutional access to Deribit options and perpetual contracts across more than 20 digital assets. Eligible American traders gain entry to global derivatives liquidity under CFTC oversight through Coinbase Financial Markets …

Source: Crypto Economy - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Cboe Joins Capital Markets Alliance Challenge to CFTC Approval of Single-Stock Perpetual Derivatives

Cboe Global Markets, Inc., a leading global markets operator and pioneer in equity and index derivatives, today issued the following statement in support of legal action filed by the Capital Markets Alliance (CMA) challenging the CFTC's approval of …

Source: Financial IT - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Stock perps avoid trading halt as judge questions CFTC authority

A federal judge has rejected an emergency request to halt US stock perpetual futures while finding that the challengers are likely to succeed in arguing that the CFTC exceeded its legal authority. Summary Stock perpetual futures avoided an emergency …

Source: crypto.news - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 4, 2026

CFTC clears stock perpetual futures for trading on US exchanges

Perpetual futures contracts tied to individual stocks can begin trading on regulated US exchanges for the first time, according to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), extending a derivatives product popularized in cryptocurrency markets into …

Source: Coin Telegraph - Indeterminate
Published on 15:58 GMT

Client Fund Protection Rules for US Forex Brokers

How US law protects client funds at retail forex dealers: security deposits, capital rules, asset-holding requirements and the limits of protection in insolvency. When a client deposits money into a US-regulated currency dealer, the funds do not receive …

Source: Lawyer Monthly - Pending
Published on 13:48 GMT

BGC Group's Quarterly Profit More Than Doubles on Record Revenue and Fanatics Sale

BGC Group's third-quarter net income more than doubled, the New York-based interdealer broker said today (Thursday). Record revenue and a one-off gain from selling two prediction-market units to Fanatics both lifted the result. Net income for fully …

Source: Finance Magnates - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Analysis: Cboe, Citadel Securities backed group sues CFTC over stock perpetuals

A trade body sued the CFTC in New York on Tuesday, hours after Chairman Michael Selig announced that perpetual futures on individual US stocks could start trading. The Capital Markets Alliance (CMA) is seeking to have the approvals thrown out, the …

Source: Ledger Insights - Neutral
Published on 17:09 GMT

Kalshi hit with Arkansas lawsuit over unlicensed sports betting

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has filed a lawsuit against prediction market operator Kalshi, accusing the company of offering illegal gambling services to state residents without the licenses and oversight required under Arkansas law. Summary …

Source: crypto.news - Indeterminate
Published on 12:45 GMT

They Said No: Appeals Court Rejects Kalshi’s Request to Reconsider Nevada Ruling

Kalshi has suffered yet another setback in its legal battle over sports event contracts in the United States. Namely, on Wednesday, October 4, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decided to reject the company’s request for a rehearing of its Nevada case, …

Source: Gambling News - New York - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

CFTC Stock Perpetual Futures Approval Challenged by Cboe and Citadel-Backed Group

Perpetual futures allow traders to speculate on asset prices without owning the underlying assets. Unlike traditional futures contracts, they have no fixed expiration date. Traders can maintain positions while meeting margin and funding requirements. The …

Source: Analytics Insight - 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 November 3, 2026 - 15:22 GMT

Assets on Blockchain 2026 Marks a Turning Point: From Tokenization to Functioning Financial Markets

New York, NY, Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The third annual Assets on Blockchain (AOB) Conference, held October 29 at the Harvard Club of New York, brought together leaders from traditional finance, blockchain, technology and regulation to explore …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 09:58 GMT

Compliance and risk teams are handling regulatory change faster, but fewer believe their approach is effective, CUBE ...

LONDON, Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Firms are embedding regulatory change faster than a year ago, but fewer believe their processes are delivering results, according to CUBE’s Cost of Compliance Report 2026, From adoption to assurance: the cost of …

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Published on October 28, 2026 - 19:51 GMT

TopNotchFX Highlights the Importance of Transparency Beyond Forex Trading Win Rates

GENEVA, Switzerland, October 28th, 2026 Top Notch Forex Highlights Performance Transparency, Trading Risk Awareness, and Independent Feedback Across the Forex Industry .The foreign exchange market continues to attract attention from traders seeking access …

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Published on October 27, 2026 - 12:22 GMT

Nach mehr als 100 Projekten: EBC Financial Group gründet Stiftung für nachhaltiges soziales Engagement

HONGKONG, Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Die EBC Financial Group (EBC) hat die EBC Group Foundation ins Leben gerufen, um ihrem sozialen Engagement eine langfristige und tragfähige Struktur zu geben. Die Gründung der in Singapur registrierten Stiftung …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Quanta Clear Receives CFTC Registration as Derivatives Clearing Organization

Fully collateralized clearing capability expands Quanta’s integrated U.S. derivatives platform and supports the next phase of product development CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quanta today announced that …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 15:39 GMT

Wall Street Meets the Future of Finance at Assets on Blockchain Conference 2026 in New York

New York, NY, Oct. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hosted by Real Assets Technologies and Labs, the Assets on Blockchain (AOB) Conference 2026 will return to the Harvard Club of New York City for its third year, on October 29, bringing together influential …

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Published on October 31, 2026 - 10:58 GMT

Dataline Raises $10.6M to Give AI Agents Data They Can Trust

Road Town, BVI, Oct. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The round was co-led by Lattice and Samsung-backed Dispersion Capital, with participation from AI fund Symbolic Capital. Dataline also drew a deep bench of strategic backers spanning web2 and web3, …

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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 November 5, 2026 - 18:13 GMT

Javier Palomarez and USHBC Congratulate the Incoming Congress and Call for Immediate Economic Relief

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) congratulates the newly elected and returning members of Congress and commends the Americans who made their voices heard in the 2026 …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 17:59 GMT

Independent Film FREE Raises Awareness About Human Trafficking

Filmmaker Starks uses a powerful short film to raise awareness about human trafficking, deception, and the importance of protecting women in our communities. NEW YORK<, NY, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 17:50 GMT

CBC Settlement Funding Marks 17 Years of Providing Financial Flexibility to Structured Settlement Recipients

Pennsylvania-based CBC Settlement Funding marks 17 years of helping Americans access structured settlement funds via personalized, court-approved transactions. CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CBC …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 17:02 GMT

Stand Up for Science to Announce Its Accountability Agenda at Tonight’s Election Debrief Rally

Virtual event will celebrate democracy and explore next steps for continued civic engagement and SUFS strategies WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The midterm election results have flipped both the Senate and …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:39 GMT

Bipartisan Foreign Aid Group Made Nearly 2 Million Calls for Candidates in 2026 Midterms

DC, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Candidates who committed to invest two percent of the federal budget in diplomacy and international assistance won some of the closest races in the country on Tuesday, after volunteers …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Texas 2036 Unveils 2027 Legislative Agenda Focused on Affordability, Growth and Government Accountability

New Policy Playbook draws on voter priorities and years of research to identify opportunities for progress in the next legislative session. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From rising costs to the demands of a …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:07 GMT

College Applications Top 10 Million for the First Time, New K12 Academics Report Finds

Even as a record 10 million applications pour in, top colleges are reversing test-optional and a demographic cliff looms, K12 Academics’ 2026 report finds. AMBLER, PA, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the first time, …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

Tech4Equity Project Expands Nationwide to Help Nonprofits Deliver Digital Financial Assistance

Qualifying nonprofits can distribute assistance, stipends, and reimbursements while connecting recipients with no-cost digital accounts and virtual debit cards. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tech4Equity …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 06:45 GMT

250 Years of Freedom. Generations of Sacrifice. A Nation's Gratitude.

This Veterans Day, discover a Field of Honor® in your community and join a nationwide tribute to the men and women who have served our nation. SANDY, UT, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For 250 years, Americans from every walk of …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 05:59 GMT

Professor George Monray on Global GDP End-Use Forecasts and Sensitivity Analysis

Exclusive interview with the study's author, **Professor George Monray**, discussing key empirical discoveries, and global policy implications of this research. BANGKOK, THAILAND, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A landmark economic …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 05:55 GMT

Jonathan Beutler Re-Elected to Palos Verdes Library District Board of Trustees

Former diplomat and incumbent Board President earns full four-year term serving Peninsula families and libraries ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Voters across the Palos Verdes Peninsula have re- …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 00:02 GMT

Bright Pattern Featured on GSA UK's SourcingTV: AI, Data Sovereignty and the Future of Global Customer Experience

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, a global leader of AI-first, 100% native, omnichannel contact center software, announced that Bright Pattern was recently featured in a new GSA UK SourcingTV …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

President Trump Will Again Defy the Odds, the Fake News, and the Radical Left

Every time the Radical Left, the Fake News, and the professional panic class have written President Trump’s obituary, they have been wrong. They will be wrong again. In the final two years of his presidency, Democrats will try — and fail — to reverse …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 21:10 GMT

Six Veterans Organizations Urge President Trump to Act on Longstanding Veterans' Issues Ahead of Veterans Day

Joint letter calls for action on earned benefits, missing service members, military honors, Gulf War illness, and toxic exposure research. SILVER SPRING, MD, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Six national veterans …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 21:02 GMT

Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future Congratulates Governor Shapiro on Re-Election

HARRISBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future today congratulated Governor Josh Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis on their re-election. The group pledged to keep working with …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 20:55 GMT

Prosper Insights & Analytics: Economic Frustration and Affordability Pressures May Help Explain the 2026 Election

New consumer research reveals financial strain among Independents, growing spending cutbacks across political parties, & the potential influence of social media WORTHINGTON, OH, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 19:23 GMT

GiveDirectly and Propel Send $100 to Families Who Lost SNAP Food Benefits

A one-time payment before Thanksgiving for Propel users who missed their October SNAP deposit. Sign-up was only in the app on Nov. 4. Other offers are scams. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GiveDirectly, a U.S …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 18:51 GMT

NY Bill on Benefits for Injured Workers Who Aren’t Seeking Jobs Awaits Hochul’s Action

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Five months after the New York State Senate passed it 60 to 0, Assembly Bill A8482A still has not been delivered to Governor Kathy Hochul, the official legislative …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

Washington, DC and Denver Voters Approve Measures Ending Sale of Force-Fed Foie Gras

The measures take effect July 1, 2027. Portland, Oregon adopted a similar ordinance in June 2026. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Voters in Washington, DC and Denver approved ballot measures on November 3 …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 16:57 GMT

American Sustainable Business Network Says Voters Made Affordability the Message of the 2026 Midterms

ASBN Executive Director Camilla Taylor calls on incoming leaders of both parties to work with businesses on insurance, energy and grid costs WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Sustainable …

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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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