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Published on 05:54 GMT

CFTC Proposes Registration Exemptions for Certain Commodity Fund Advisers

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has proposed changes to certain registration exemptions for commodity fund advisers. Our Investment Funds Group examines the proposal and what it could mean for investment managers. The CFTC’s proposal would …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on 02:04 GMT

Attorney Criticized CFTC for Greenlighting Kalshi in Defiance of New York Court Order

Earlier this month, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) invoked its emergency authority to order prediction market operator Kalshi to continue operating despite a New York lawsuit seeking to shut down its event contracts. However, this has …

Source: Gambling News - New York - Neutral
Published on 00:54 GMT

CFTC Proposes Exemptions from CPO/CTA Registration for Certain Investment Advisers

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “CFTC”) is proposing various amendments to Part 4 of the CFTC’s regulations, which govern the activities and operations of commodity pool operators (“CPOs”) and commodity trading advisors (“CTAs”). Pursuant to …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on 04:01 GMT

CFTC Warns Crypto ATM Payments Are “Probably a Scam” After $388M in Losses

TL;DR: The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) recorded over 13,460 complaints and $388.9 million in losses linked to cryptocurrency kiosks in 2025. Financial losses associated with this method grew by 58% compared to 2024 records. Victims over …

Source: Crypto Economy - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

The Same but Different: The CFTC Proposes to Re-Codify Regulation 4.13(A)(4)... Sort Of

How Did We Get Here? More than 14 years after rescinding former Regulation 4.13(a)(4), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has proposed a new exemption from commodity pool operator (CPO) registration for certain investment advisers. On 18 …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

HPC stays on policy offensive with CFTC push to prioritize perpetual contracts

The Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC) made its stance clear in a filing with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Thursday, August 27, 2026, pushing the regulator to prioritize perpetual contracts in its innovation agenda. The HPC’s latest …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 27, 2026

CFTC Proposes Restoring the CPO and CTA Registration Exemptions in Regulations 4.13(a)(4) and 4.14(a)(8)(D), ...

On August 18th, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) seeking comment on suggested amendments to CFTC Regulations 4.13 and 4.14. The NPRM would: Add back the Regulation 4.13(a)(4) …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on 04:32 GMT

Connecticut sues Kalshi, alleging operation of illegal sports betting markets

Kalshi tried to fight back, but lost and is now appealing. This isn't just a Connecticut thing: almost half of US states are challenging prediction markets like Kalshi over legal rules. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) supports Kalshi …

Source: NewsBytes - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 27, 2026

CFTC warns crypto ATM scams drove $388M in losses

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission warned U.S. consumers on Aug. 26 about scammers using crypto ATMs, unfamiliar applications, gift cards and couriers to obtain payments that are difficult to reverse. Summary Crypto ATM scams were linked to more than …

Source: crypto.news - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Hyperliquid Says Perpetuals Should Anchor the CFTC’s Innovation Agenda

TL;DR Hyperliquid Policy Center says perpetual contracts should anchor the CFTC’s innovation agenda as U.S. demand and traditional-asset activity expand. Perpetuals can help airlines, funds and AI developers hedge open-ended risks without repeatedly …

Source: Crypto Economy - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Texas Has Suspended More Than 1 Million Voters Ahead of Senate Race

States are trying to recoup state tax revenue, estimated to be at least $2 billion a year, according to the research group the Tax Foundation. The president, meanwhile, is encouraging prediction markets, touting the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, a …

Source: The New Republic - Left-wing
Published on 11:27 GMT

KORU ETF Perpetual Futures Draw $24 Billion Offshore This Month

Perpetual futures tied to the KORU exchange-traded fund listed in the United States drew $24.1 billion, or about 33 trillion won, in trading volume on crypto exchanges this month alone. Markets for Korea-linked assets are expanding rapidly on the back of …

Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
Published on 11:44 GMT

Young Americans aged 18-21 traded $5.4 billion on Kalshi this year: Report

Prediction markets have become increasingly popular this year. Users can put money on the outcome of sports matches, elections, cultural events and even weather conditions. These platforms are available to people aged 18 and above because they are …

Source: Business Today - Indeterminate
Published on 09:26 GMT

Young adults under 21 traded $5 billion on Kalshi this year, amid prediction market frenzy

Washington (CNN) — Young adults between 18 and 21, who are legally barred from most gambling in the US, have traded an estimated $5.4 billion so far this year on the Kalshi prediction market, according to a new CNN analysis. On prediction sites, which have …

Source: WISC Channel 3000 - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on 03:48 GMT

Polymarket Pulls NFL Contracts, Certifies Bitcoin Bets The Same Day

Key Takeaways Polymarket US withdrew NFL participation filings on Aug. 26, a day after certifying them. The same day, it certified bitcoin, ether, and solana price contracts as swaps. Its compliance analysis was filed under a request to seal it in …

Source: Bitcoin.com - Pending
Published on 10:58 GMT

SEC opens door to public token sales, but ICO demand has moved on: Bloomberg

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed allowing crypto projects to raise up to $75 million annually without full registration, reopening public token fundraising at a time when investor demand for new tokens has fallen sharply from the ICO …

Source: crypto.news - Indeterminate
Published on 05:54 GMT

SEC Proposes “Regulation Crypto Assets,” Creating a Tailored Offering Framework for Crypto Investment Contracts

On August 18, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, a new registration-exempt offering framework designed specifically for crypto assets. The proposal would create two exemptions from Securities Act …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on 07:01 GMT

What a fake poll reveals about worries around prediction markets and the midterms

Earlier this month, after news broke that a phony company had released fake election polls, it prompted immediate speculation that the stunt was an attempt to manipulate prediction markets — fears especially pronounced with midterms right around the corner …

Source: KGOU - Oklahoma - Public Broadcaster
Published on 05:02 GMT

Padres at Rays odds, picks and predictions

Aug. 28, 2026, 12:56 a.m. ET The San Diego Padres (72-62) and Tampa Bay Rays (79-54) play the first game Friday of a 3-game series in St. Petersburg, Florida. First pitch from Tropicana Field is at 7:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze MLB odds around the Padres …

Source: Marion Star - Ohio - Pending

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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 August 27, 2026 - 10:54 GMT

Pocket-us.com Publishes Updated 2026 Guide to Pocket Option’s US Status

Independent desk OptionDesk reviews Pocket Option for US readers in 2026: CFTC RED List status, the operator’s exclusion notice, apps and demo. NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pocket-us.com, an independent editorial desk …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

Prediction Markets Explode as Billions Pour into a New Trading Frontier

NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Market News Updates News Commentary - Prediction markets are gaining traction among investors looking to anticipate significant shifts in financial markets. These platforms enable traders to speculate on real- …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Gemini and Apex Fintech Solutions Collaborate to Bring Gemini’s Regulated Crypto Prediction Markets to Apex's ...

Gemini is now positioned to be the exclusive CFTC-regulated venue for crypto event contracts distributed through Apex's FCM, giving Apex's brokerage clients regulated access to crypto prediction markets without building their own exchange …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Sportradar and Polymarket Significantly Expand Prediction Market Partnership to More Than 20 Global Sports Leagues and ...

Expansion Adds Exclusive Streaming for the Bundesliga and Euroleague Basketball, Along with Official Data for Tennis Grand Slams, Among Others Agreement deepens Sportradar’s leadership position as the foundational technology partner for the prediction …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 09:58 GMT

Hyperliquid News: CopyLiquid Market, The First Copy Trading Platform on Hyperliquid Opens $COPY Presale to Early ...

VALLETTA, Malta, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CopyLiquid, the first AI-powered copy trading platform being built natively on the Hyperliquid blockchain, today announced that its native ecosystem token $COPY is now available for purchase through its …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 01:44 GMT

Connecticut Sues Kalshi to Stop Illegal, Unlicensed Sports Betting

08/26/2026 (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong, Department of Consumer Protection Commissioner Bryan T. Cafferelli and Governor Ned Lamont today announced the State of Connecticut has sued Kalshi and is seeking a court injunction to block the …

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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 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 28, 2026 - 11:44 GMT

New Voter Education Campaign Launched for People with Mental Health and Addiction Conditions

The campaign, entitled “Nothing About Us Without Our Vote,” includes the release of a Comprehensive Voter Guide for People with Lived Experience. ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In conjunction with the …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

GCRAI and ICAS Call for Meaningful Human Control in Autonomous Weapons Systems

GCRAI AND ICAS DRAW A RED LINE ON AUTONOMOUS LETHAL FORCE - as international leaders renew calls for urgent action on autonomous weapons SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Some decisions must never be handed to …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Companies ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 17:31 GMT

Before It Was a Cure, It Was a Waste of Money: 'Traces Thursday' Series Presents Case Studies in Scientific Patience

New weekly Substack series explores the long arc of medical breakthroughs, why it takes so long to cure diseases, and why basic science funding can’t wait. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Stand Up for Science …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Politics ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 16:55 GMT

Earth Buddy Addresses Upcoming Federal Regulation Changes and Their Impact on Pet Products

Earth Buddy is urging pet retailers and pet parents to stay informed about upcoming changes to federal regulations for plant-based pet products. LONGMONT, CO, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Earth Buddy, a pioneer in pet …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 16:17 GMT

LCR Capital Partners Announces USCIS Approval of I-956F Amendment for The Tower at Convergence

LCR Capital Partners is pleased to announce that USCIS has approved the I-956F amendment for The Tower at Convergence, LCR’s EB-5 project located in Oklahoma. WESTPORT, CT, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LCR Capital …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 16:04 GMT

The Growing Demand for Affordable Housing in America’s Cities

Across America’s cities, the demand for housing that working families, seniors, and individuals can realistically afford continues to be an important concern. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Throughout my …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

National Black Church Initiative Supports Community Benefit Agreements for Data Center Development

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino faith communities comprising 27.7 million members, supports the development of data …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Stand Up for Science Hosting ‘Empty Chair’ Town Halls in Select Congressional Districts in Ohio and Kentucky

Public events will connect Stand Up for Science with local science advocates and constituents to hear their concerns. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starting on Monday, August 31, Stand Up for Science is hosting a …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Commends Charter for Helping Bring Connectivity to Small Businesses

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On August 20, 2026, Charter announced that it had successfully completed its transaction of Cox Communications and acquisition of Liberty Broadband Corporation. As a result, …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

AVI Human Services Announces 2026 Transition Impact Award Winners

Annual awards recognize organizations and state programs demonstrating measurable student growth through Pre-Employment Transition Services. LOGAN, UT, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AVI Human Services is pleased to …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

STATEWIDE CANDIDATES AND LEADING EXPERTS TO ADDRESS THE FUTURE OF CALIFORNIA’S YOUNGEST CHILDREN

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nearly 700 policymakers, educators, physicians, researchers, advocates and early childhood leaders will gather for the 2026 First 5 California Summit, “Their Futures First,” to examine …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

FEDCON Concerned about New SBA Guidelines on Behalf of Contractors

FEDCON is concerned that new SBA guidelines could give to many entities access to small business benefits TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- There are concerns about the new changes to small business size standards …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 21:29 GMT

Health Advisory: Expanded Cyanobacteria Algae Bloom Advisory for Charles River Lower Basin

Avoid contact with the water in the Charles River Lower Basin at all points downstream of the Boston University Duan Family Center for Computing and Data Sciences Building. Thursday, August 27, 2026 - The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is alerting …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 21:29 GMT

First Case Of West Nile Virus Detected in Boston This Year

Boston Public Health Commission encourages residents to take precautions as the risk of West Nile Virus in the city remains high. Thursday, August 27, 2026 – Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today announced that a Boston resident has tested …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 20:52 GMT

NEVER SURRENDER: Karoline Leavitt’s Historic Tenure as White House Press Secretary

Today, Karoline Leavitt completes her final day as the 36th White House Press Secretary — the youngest person to ever hold the position and among the best ever to do it. She leaves the James S. Brady Briefing Room after a tenure defined by command, clarity …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 20:52 GMT

President Trump Delivers for Texas: Lower Taxes, Border Security, and Jobs Coming Home

Today, President Donald J. Trump returns to Texas with a record to match the visit: tax relief in workers’ pockets, the most secure border in a generation, safer streets, and a surge of private investment creating new American jobs across the state. …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Madison Park Technical Vocational High School Advances Into Feasibility Study Phase

City of Boston celebrates MSBA decision advancing Madison Park Technical Vocational High School into feasibility study phase Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Public Schools (BPS) Superintendent Mary Skipper announced that the Massachusetts School Building …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Prosperity for US Foundation Brings Secure Electronic Petition Technology to State Policy Network Annual Meeting

Foundation Sponsors SPN Gathering in Orlando and Showcases Technology Designed to Modernize Citizen Petitions and Advance State-Level Constitutional Reform ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prosperity for US …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 19:10 GMT

ROA applauds establishment of Military Spouse Commission

ROA applauds President Trump for establishing the Military Spouse Commission to address policies affecting military spouses and families. WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The support military spouses and …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Business Reporter: Bringing banking into the digital asset era

How blockchain, stablecoins and agentic banking are creating a new model for global financial infrastructure LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a video published on Business Reporter, Nathan McCauley, CEO & Co-Founder, …

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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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