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Published on Nov 21, 2025

CFTC Charges Two Men, Their Unregistered Commodity Pool With Futures Fraud, Registration Violations

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced it has filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan against Brian Mitchell of Michigan, Kevin Mack Jr. of Maryland, and their Michigan company, Young Pros …

Source: Mondovisione - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

So You Want to Apply to Become a CFTC-Registered Designated Contract Market (DCM)? Here's What You Should Know

In 2025, applications and inquiries to register with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) as a derivatives exchange have noticeably increased, with several companies pursuing or obtaining a CFTC designation. But what is the cause …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2025

Michael Selig’s Nomination to Lead CFTC Advanced by Senate Committee

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Michael Selig, pushed a deregulatory, crypto-forward vision at his Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday. The Senate Agriculture Committee on Thursday advanced the …

Source: PLANADVISER - Pending
Published on Nov 20, 2025

Senate Committee Advances Pro-Crypto Michael Selig’s Nomination For CFTC Chair

A pro-crypto nominee Michael Selig has been pushed forward by the Senate Agriculture Committee to be the next Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The vote was close, 12‑11. CFTC Leadership Gap Sparks Urgent Senate Action According to …

Source: Coingape - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2025

CFTC, 30 State Regulators Obtain Over $51 Million In Sanctions, Restitution For Victims In California Precious Metals ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California entered a final judgement against Safeguard Metals LLC and Jeffrey Ikahn (aka Jeffrey Santulan and Jeffrey Hill) ordering them to pay $ …

Source: Mondovisione - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2025

SEC enforcement actions dropped 30% under Paul Atkins: Report

Consulting company Cornerstone Research reported a significant drop in the number of enforcement actions implemented by the current leadership of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, compared to that under the previous administration. In a report …

Source: Coin Telegraph - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 20, 2025

Senators grill crypto regulator Michael Selig in high-stakes bid to lead CFTC

The senior crypto regulator Michael Selig, who is now chief counsel for the SEC’s Crypto Task Force, was also put under intense questioning by U.S. senators on Wednesday as he tried to advance to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. His hearing …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 20, 2025

Senate Agriculture plans Thursday vote on CFTC nominee

The Senate Agriculture Committee indicated Wednesday that Michael Selig, the new nominee to be the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, would advance quickly as the panel eyes granting the CFTC authority over the cryptocurrency market. …

Source: Roll Call - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2025

CFTC Nominee Unveils Defi Regulation Plans At Confirmation Hearing

(MENAFN- Crypto Breaking) The upcoming confirmation of Michael Selig as the new chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) signals a significant shift in the regulatory landscape for the digital asset industry. Currently serving as chief …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 19, 2025

Prospective CFTC chair addresses DeFi regulation at nomination hearing

Michael Selig, who serves as chief counsel for the crypto task force at the US Securities and Exchange Commission, faced questions from lawmakers on the Senate Agriculture Committee for his nomination to be the next chair of the Commodity Futures Trading …

Source: Coin Telegraph - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 19, 2025

Trump's Pick to Run CFTC, Selig, Tells Senators Crypto a 'Critical Mission' at Agency

U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Mike Selig, told senators in his Wednesday confirmation hearing that he'll champion the president's intention to set a U.S. path for crypto regulation. The …

Source: CoinDesk - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 18, 2025

CFTC at a Crossroads: Enforcement, Innovation, and the Road Ahead

Partner Rob Schwartz recently participated in the panel titled What’s New at the CFTC and FERC? at the Futures Industry Association’s (FIA’s) 2025 FIA Commodities Conference. The panel discussion focused on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC’ …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

US digital asset market structure bill won’t get a vote until 2026

Homepage > News > Business > US digital asset market structure bill won’t get a vote until 2026 Digital asset market structure legislation won’t come up for a vote on the U.S. Senate floor until next year, but a key regulatory position is closer …

Source: Coingeek - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Kalshi Doubles Valuation to $11 Billion With $1 Billion Funding Round

Prediction market platform Kalshi has secured $1 billion in fresh funding, pushing its valuation to $11 billion. The move comes amid the rapid integration of prediction platforms into the mainstream. Users flock to these sites to wager on everything from …

Source: BeInCrypto - Center-left
Published on Nov 21, 2025

UK fraud office arrests two in $28M crypto fund collapse probe

The UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has arrested two people in connection with a $28 million Basis Market collapse probe. The SFO described the case as its first major crypto investigation, signaling a shift in the agency’s approach to large-scale crypto …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 19, 2025

Keynote Address By Acting CFTC Chairman Caroline D. Pham, FIA EXPO

Thank you to Walt and the entire FIA team for inviting me here to speak at FIA EXPO. It is an honor to have set out my agenda as Acting Chairman earlier this year at FIA BOCA, and to now share with you today the incredible progress that the CFTC has made …

Source: Mondovisione - Neutral
Published on Nov 18, 2025

Senator Tuberville Presses CFTC Chairman Nominee on Market Efficiency, Crypto Regulation, and Cross-Border Trade

WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 19, 2025 - During a confirmation hearing before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) engaged in a pointed exchange with Mike Selig, President Trump's nominee to …

Source: Alabama Gazette - Right-wing
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Crypto Firms Push Trump to Direct Agencies on Stalled Regulatory Guidance

In brief More than 65 crypto organizations have called on Trump to order regulators clarify digital asset rules. The letter requests tax guidance on staking rewards, safe harbors for DeFi developers, and dismissal of charges against Tornado Cash developer …

Source: Decrypt - Pending
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Crypto firms call for ‘immedeate’ regulatory clarity in letter to President Donald Trump

A coalition of over 65 crypto firms, led by the Solana Policy Institute, has addressed a letter to U.S. President Donald Trump, calling for immediate executive action to clarify digital asset regulations and push forward crypto-friendly tax and enforcement …

Source: crypto.news - Indeterminate

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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 21, 2025 - 23:02 GMT

DFI and 29 Other States Join CFTC in Securing Final Judgment Including $25.6 Million Restitution Against Precious Metals ...

Final judgment against Safeguard Metals LLC and Jeffrey Ikahn shows state and federal regulatory commitment to protecting seniors from investment fraud Olympia – The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) is pleased to announce a final …

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Published on November 20, 2025 - 14:35 GMT

House of Doge and Merger Partner Brag House Holdings Celebrate Key Milestone with Partner 21shares’ Launch of the ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- House of Doge, the official corporate arm of the Dogecoin Foundation, along with merger partner Brag House Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: TBH), today celebrates the launch of the 21Shares 2x Long Dogecoin ETF (Ticker: …

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Published on November 20, 2025 - 14:35 GMT

House of Doge and Merger Partner Brag House Holdings Celebrate Key Milestone with Partner 21shares’ Launch of the ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- House of Doge, the official corporate arm of the Dogecoin Foundation, along with merger partner Brag House Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: TBH), today celebrates the launch of the 21Shares 2x Long Dogecoin ETF (Ticker: …

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Published on November 20, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

21shares Launches 21Shares 2x Long Dogecoin ETF (TXXD)

NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 21shares, one of the world’s leading issuers of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced the launch of the 21Shares 2x Long Dogecoin ETF (Ticker: TXXD), offering investors leveraged exposure to one of …

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Published on November 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Abaxx Provides Q3 2025 Corporate Update

TORONTO, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc. (CBOE:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, indirect majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte Ltd. (“Abaxx Singapore”), …

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Published on October 16, 2025 - 23:18 GMT

Oregon Division of Financial Regulation, CFTC secure final judgment against precious metals firm that defrauded seniors

The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR), along with several other states, announced today that the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California has entered a final judgment imposing about $25.6 million in restitution and an equal …

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Published on October 16, 2025 - 23:12 GMT

Oregon Division of Financial Regulation, CFTC secure final judgment against precious metals firm that defrauded seniors

Oct. 16, 2025 Final judgment against Safeguard Metals LLC and Jeffrey Ikahn orders restitution and a civil monetary penalty; underscores commitment to protecting seniors from investment fraud Salem – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR), along …

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Published on November 3, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

BCB EXCHANGE Launches U.S. Crypto Platform with FinCEN MSB Registration, Drawing on European Institutional Expertise

DENVER, Colo., Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BCB EXCHANGE Corp. ("BCB EXCHANGE"), a new U.S. trading platform built on a foundation of European institutional expertise, today announced the launch of its U.S. operations. The company commences …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 22:31 GMT

New Poll Shows Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Federal Preemption of State AI Regulations

Bipartisan Opposition Emerges Across All Demographics as Congress Considers Adding AI Provision to National Defense Authorization Act CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American voters oppose adding …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 21:29 GMT

Wendy and Matthew Maschler and FAU President Adam Hasner Honored at Israel Bonds Unity Event in Boca Raton

**Event coincides with Matthew's 53rd birthday and the Helping Israel Fund’s 14th Annual Charity Golf Tournament** BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community Leaders Wendy and Matthew Maschler and FAU …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 08:42 GMT

Thinking Above the Box

The Urban Forestry Division works with partners to bring tree planters to Chinatown. Whenever the Urban Forestry Division is discussing neighborhoods in Boston that are in need of more tree canopy, Chinatown is often top of the list. This lack of trees in …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 20:36 GMT

Gazuntite and Mountain After Hours Clinic Create Rural Health Access Hub for Kentucky

HAZARD , KY, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mountain After Hours Clinic (MAHC) announced today a new partnership with Gazuntite, a national e-consult and care coordination platform, to expand access to specialty care for …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 20:24 GMT

Richard Bland College Honors Senator Mamie Locke with Stateswoman Award

SOUTH PRINCE GEORGE, VA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Richard Bland College Foundation announced today Sen. Mamie Locke (D-Va.) will receive the first-ever Stateswoman Award at the College’s Awards of Distinction …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 20:21 GMT

Faith Healthcare, INC Care Partners with Gazuntite to Expand Specialist Access and Strengthen Rural Care in Kentucky

SOMERSET, KY, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Faith Healthcare, INC (FAITH FQHC) announced a strategic partnership with Gazuntite, a national e-consult and care coordination platform, to integrate specialist services …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 19:40 GMT

CCHF Statement on TSA Plan to Impose $18 REAL-ID Related Fee

ST PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yesterday, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) published a notice in the Federal Register announcing a new “modernized alternative identity verification program” …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Christian Briggs Reviews Federal Rate Policy, Mortgage Fraud Allegations, and Legislative Risks Tied to the Genius Act

Fed Rates, Mortgage Fraud Allegations, and the Risks of the Genius Act SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 8/29/2025 episode on One America Network featuring economist and financial commentator Christian Briggs examines …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Applauds Senator Cassidy’s Labor Framework

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC), the leading advocate for America’s 4.5 million Hispanic-owned businesses, applauds Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Chairman …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Amazon Best Selling AI Author R. Kenner French Pitches AI Candidate for City Manager

AI author R. Kenner French (ModernMillions.ai) pitches an AI Candidate to function as Bainbridge Island's City Manager for ultimate efficiency. BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the City of Bainbridge …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 04:35 GMT

Comer Requests Staff Briefing on Third-Party Litigation Reforms to Protect American Innovation

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is continuing an investigation into the lack of transparency across the United States legal system and oversight from federal agencies that support U.S. private …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 04:35 GMT

Comer: Bill and Hillary Clinton Must Appear for In-Person Depositions

WASHINGTON – Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) sent a letter to Bill and Hillary Clinton’s attorney, David Kendall, emphasizing that while the Committee remains engaged in good-faith negotiations, the …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Named 2025 Angel by South Carolina Secretary of State

National Nonprofit Recognized for Exceptional Stewardship and Community Impact in Ending Child Bedlessness POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), the nation's leading nonprofit …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Solaris Endovascular Reports Positive 12-Month Results from the Solaris SX™ Iliac Multicenter Study

European real-world data show strong Solaris SX™ performance in PAD, complementing findings from the DEScover sirolimus-eluting program NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Solaris Endovascular today announced …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

Starling CEO Stephen Scott Joins Oxford Department of Politics & International Relations and New AI Research Center

WASHINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starling today announced that Founder & CEO Stephen Scott has been invited to join the University of Oxford’s Department of Politics & International Relations (DPIR) …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 02:33 GMT

White-Collar Executive Incarcerated For Fixing Nurse Wages And Fraud

LAS VEGAS — A federal district court in Nevada sentenced Eduardo “Eddie” Lopez of Las Vegas to 40 months in custody and $550,000 in criminal fines. In addition, Lopez must pay $2,496,101 in criminal restitution to the defrauded purchaser of his home …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 02:33 GMT

Philadelphia Man Convicted at Trial of Two Commercial Robberies, Murder of Gas Station Attendant

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Chihean Jones, aka “Cha,” 40, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was convicted this afternoon at trial of two commercial robberies in the city and the murder of a gas station attendant during …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 02:33 GMT

Westwego Woman Sentenced For Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud by Defrauding State Offices of Unemployment Insurance

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced today that on November 19, 2025 REHA JANEE ARVIE, (“ARVIE”), age 35, of Westwego, LA, was sentenced for Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud, in violation of Title 18, United …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 02:33 GMT

Louisiana Man Sentenced to 84 Months for Cares Act Fraud

NEW ORLEANS – Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that ERNEST X. TAYLOR, JR. (“TAYLOR”), of Laplace, LA, age 41, was sentenced on October 29, 2025 to 84 months in the Bureau of Prisons, after previously pleading guilty to two counts of making …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 02:33 GMT

Fourteen Defendants Indicted For Drug Conspiracy And Related Charges

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that the following individuals were each indicted for Drug Conspiracy, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 846, 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)( …

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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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