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Published on Jan 9, 2025

CFTC’s Last Stand Against Crypto? Subpoena to Coinbase Signals Final Push Before Trump Era Begins

Coinbase is facing increased scrutiny from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in connection with its involvement with Polymarket, a crypto-based prediction market platform. On January 8, 2025, the exchange informed its customers that it had …

Source: CryptoPotato - Neutral
Published on Jan 13, 2025

Polymarket banned in Singapore as ‘illegal gambling website’

Singapore’s Remote Gambling Act of 2014 is basically the “no entry” sign for most online betting activities, unless you’ve got a government-approved stamp of approval. Unfortunately for Polymarket, it didn’t make the cut. Polymarket, the decentralized …

Source: crypto.news - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Coinbase Receives CFTC Subpoena for Customer Data Related to Polymarket

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission served Coinbase with a subpoena in relation to the booming prediction market Polymarket, a person familiar with the matter told Decrypt Thursday. The regulator’s request sought “general customer information” in …

Source: Decrypt - Label Pending
Published on Jan 13, 2025

Bullish Brent Bets at May High Even Before Sanctions on Russia

(Bloomberg) -- Money managers had amassed the biggest net-long positions on Brent oil in eight months, even before Washington announced a sweeping package of sanctions targeting Russia’s energy industry. Most Read from Bloomberg The moves were driven by a …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Label Pending
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Polymarket’s wildfire betting markets attract public ire amid ongoing CFTC investigation

The decentralized prediction platform Polymarket is facing intense scrutiny from regulators and the public alike for its actions. Over the past day, reports emerged that the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has subpoenaed user data amid …

Source: CryptoSlate - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

CFTC Subpoenas Coinbase Amid Polymarket Investigation Fallout

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has reportedly issued a subpoena to Coinbase, the largest US-based crypto exchange. Per the report, the commodities regulator seeks information related to the crypto-based prediction market platform …

Source: BeInCrypto - Center-left
Published on Jan 9, 2025

US CFTC Issues Subpoena to Coinbase In Polymarket Case, What’s Happening?

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a fresh subpoena to crypto exchange Coinbase just days ahead of President Joe Biden leaving office. This comes as part of the US CFTC’s ongoing investigation into betting markets Polymarket …

Source: Coingape - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Coinbase reportedly informs users of CFTC subpoena involving Polymarket

US-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase reportedly received a subpoena from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in connection with the crypto-based prediction market platform Polymarket. Coinbase reportedly disclosed news of the subpoena in a …

Source: Coin Telegraph - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

CFTC Chair Candidates Interviewed as Donald Trump Eyes Crypto-Friendly Policies

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office on January 20, the cryptocurrency industry is closely monitoring his decision on appointing the next Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chair. With outgoing CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam set to …

Source: Coingape - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Kraken, a16z execs in the running for CFTC chair role

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is eyeing crypto-friendly names to be the next chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), according to Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett. Among those reportedly in contention are Summer …

Source: CryptoSlate - Neutral
Published on Jan 12, 2025

Polymarket has been banned in Singapore, declared an illegal gambling site

Singapore has officially banned Polymarket, labeling it an illegal gambling platform. The government’s decision came down on January 12, cutting off access to the crypto-based prediction market. The platform, which allows users to bet on anything from …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 8, 2025

Who will president Trump pick to replace outgoing CFTC chair Benham?

The search is on. With Rostin Behnam stepping down as Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on January 20, President Trump is hunting for someone to reshape the agency into a crypto-friendly powerhouse. Behnam’s exit leaves a vacuum in …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 8, 2025

Hershey Seeks CFTC Approval to Buy Huge New York Cocoa Pile

(Bloomberg) -- Hershey Co. is asking the US’s top derivatives regulator for permission to buy a huge amount of cocoa through the New York exchange after global shortages sent prices to a record, according to people familiar with the matter. Most Read from …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Label Pending
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Who Will Replace Rostin Behnam? Top 6 Potential Candidates for CFTC Chairman Position

Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 will mark the end of Biden’s administration. Experts call this the transition from an anti-crypto stance to a pro-crypto stance, which could change the entire trajectory of the crypto industry, as regulatory …

Source: Coingape - Neutral
Published on Jan 8, 2025

CFTC Chair Behnam quitting; Winklevii reach $5M settlement

Homepage > News > Business > CFTC Chair Behnam quitting; Winklevii reach $5M settlement America’s commodities regulator has reached a $5 million settlement with Gemini Trust Company, just days before the regulator’s chairman is due to step down …

Source: Coingeek - Neutral
Published on Jan 12, 2025

Polymarket Reportedly Blocked in Singapore, Escalating Global Regulatory Challenges

Polymarket, a blockchain-powered prediction market, has been reportedly blocked in Singapore because the authorities classify it as a gambling platform. This marks another significant challenge for the platform, which is already under regulatory scrutiny …

Source: BeInCrypto - Center-left
Published on Jan 12, 2025

Mango Markets shuts down following SEC settlement

Solana-based decentralized exchange Mango Markets is winding down its operations. On Jan. 11, Mango Markets announced through its X account that it is “shutting down” and it is time for users to “close their positions.” Source: Mango MarketsThis follows …

Source: Coin Telegraph - Neutral
Published on Jan 12, 2025

Singapore blocks access to Polymarket over unlicensed gambling concerns

Singapore has blocked access to Polymarket, a cryptocurrency-based prediction market, as part of a crackdown on unlicensed gambling platforms. On Jan. 12, multiple users reported being unable to access Polymarket in Singapore. Alex Zuo, Investment and …

Source: Coin Telegraph - Neutral
Published on Jan 12, 2025

Naga Markets, Exegy, Equiti, and More: Executive Moves of the Week

In the second week of the new year 2025, the number of executive appointments, promotions, and exits significantly surged. Myria Evdokimou joined PLUGIT; Former Saxo Analyst Bernardas Baciulis departed from ADSS; Naga Markets tapped Juan Enrique as Head of …

Source: Finance Magnates - Neutral

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 11:01 GMT

Campaign Finance Reform: Limiting Big Money in Politics

More than 70% of U.S. adults, Democrats and Republicans alike, say that there should be limits on the amount of money individuals and organizations can spend on political campaigns. Even more, 85%, believe that the cost of political campaigns makes it hard …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

CFTC’s Actions Threaten First Amendment Rights Says Media

Washington, DC, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Online newspaper, The Washington Free Beacon (Free Beacon), joins Aristotle International and a dozen plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to save the prediction …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

1st Police Department in Colorado to Use AI-Powered Police Officer Assistant

Avon (CO) Police Department is the first law enforcement agency in the state of Colorado to use TRULEO’s AI-Powered Police Officer Assistant. AVON, CO, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Avon (CO) Police Department is the …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Endorsements & Praise for The Vault Continues from Major Book Review Companies

Midwest Book Review and Independent Book Review Join Growing List MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two major book review companies have joined the list applauding The Vault, a new book by Amazon best- …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Lead Trial Attorney Kenneth Rosenfeld Weighs in on Landmark Dana Stubblefield Case

Ex-NFL Star’s Rape Conviction Overturned with Hearings on the Docket, Lead Trial Attorney Kenneth Rosenfeld Provides Powerful Commentary SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lead Criminal Defense Attorney Kenneth …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 09:15 GMT

Thomson Federal Prison Launches Service Dog Program Amid Staffing Crisis

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomson Federal Prison took a bold step forward today with the launch of its Pawsitive Paws Dog Training Program, bringing three tail-wagging recruits inside its walls. The …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 07:46 GMT

BUMP SOCIAL: A TIMELY ALTERNATIVE TO TIKTOK

Bump Social Emerges as the Leading US-Based Alternative to TikTok Amid Supreme Court Debate MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the TikTok ban debate intensifies in the Supreme Court, the social media …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 07:37 GMT

'The Parole Commission: A Black Hole Taking Our Elders' by Dawn Lawson – Now Featured on Goodreads

An evidence-based analysis of parole practices and their impact on elderly federal prisoners SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Parole Elder Abuse Concerns Everyone (P.E.A.C.E.), is pleased to announce the …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 07:16 GMT

Virginia Introduces Child Internet Safety Bill; Skyll Inc. Plans Movie Games Pilot in West Virginia

RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Virginia lawmakers have introduced Senate Bill 905 (SB905), a significant step toward addressing the dangers children face online by mandating internet safety education in …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 01:02 GMT

50th Black April Memorial Commemoration to be Held in Washington, D.C.

On April 30, 2025, Vietnamese Americans will gather for the 50th Commemoration of Black April, honoring sacrifices and advocating for freedom in Vietnam. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 30, 2025, …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 12:52 GMT

Boston Public Schools Launches New Website

Boston Public Schools is delighted to announce the launch of a new website. The Office of Communications, in collaboration with Finalsite, is leading the multi-year project, which will deliver a high-quality user experience for students, current and …

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Published on January 13, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Launching Second Phase Pilot of Innovative Upskilling (ForwardskillingSM) Program Targeting Manufacturing Workforce

ForwardskillingSM initiative applies a shared-economy playbook to support small/medium-sized manufacturing companies to upskill workforce rapidly and at scale. NEW BERLIN, WI, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pindel …

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Published on January 13, 2025 - 20:57 GMT

Local Houston Sign Company Success Story Challenges Musk & Ramaswamy's 'Covid-Era Perk' Claim

Royal Signs & Awnings thrives with remote work, offering flexibility, high satisfaction, and low turnover—setting an example for modern workplace success. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a move that …

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Published on January 13, 2025 - 18:34 GMT

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Further Expands NYC Office and Hires Two New Associates

The Spiro Harrison & Nelson law firm welcomes the firm’s most recent associate hires Noelle Reyes and Richard T. Barkauskas III to its NYC and NJ offices. RED BANK, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One year after …

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Published on January 13, 2025 - 18:21 GMT

Immigration Lawyer Publishes Warnings and Strategy on Immigration Under Trump 2.0

Veteran Immigration Attorney Richard Herman Provides Safety Guides to Assist Undocumented Immigrants, and those on H-1B , F-1, TPS, Green Cards CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From the threat of mass …

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Published on January 13, 2025 - 17:54 GMT

Chicago’s Financial Condition Worsens, Taxpayer Burden Soars to $40,600, Truth in Accounting Warns

While the city of Chicago grapples with its next budget, its financial condition has deteriorated by $2.6 billion. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While the city of Chicago grapples with its next budget, its …

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Published on January 13, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

UnchainedTV Original Series, Kale Krew, Garners 5 Taste Awards Nominations

As the 16th annual Taste Awards nominations were announced, UnchainedTV was thrilled that the network's shows received a slew of nominations. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kale Krew, an UnchainedTV …

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Published on January 13, 2025 - 16:31 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Supporting Ukraine Is About Defending Europe, Not About Charity

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 14, the European Commission will begin consultations with EU member states regarding the 16th package of sanctions against Russia. Poland, which currently holds the presidency of …

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Published on January 13, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Hispanic Construction Council Announces Policy Focus for President-Elect Trump’s First 100 Days

Championing initiatives to empower Hispanic construction businesses to build a stronger America. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hispanic Construction Council (HCC) is proud to announce its key …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 02:31 GMT

Virginia Construction Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Filing False Tax Returns

A Virginia man pleaded guilty today to filing false tax returns underreporting the income he received through his construction company. According to court documents and statements made in court, Timothy Agnew owned and operated Red Hill Construction (RHC), …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 02:31 GMT

Florida Client of Tax Refund Scheme Sentenced to Prison for Obstructing the IRS

A Florida man was sentenced today to 21 months in prison for obstructing the IRS in connection with his use of the “Note Program,” a tax fraud scheme. According to court documents and statements made in court, from 2015 to 2018, Arthur Grimes, of Ocoee and …

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Published on January 14, 2025 - 02:31 GMT

Justice Department Secures Agreement with Minnesota Restaurant Group to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination ...

The Justice Department announced today that it secured an agreement with a Minnesota-based restaurant group doing business as Brick & Bourbon. The agreement resolves the department’s determination that the restaurant group routinely discriminated …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 11:01 GMT

Campaign Finance Reform: Limiting Big Money in Politics

More than 70% of U.S. adults, Democrats and Republicans alike, say that there should be limits on the amount of money individuals and organizations can spend on political campaigns. Even more, 85%, believe that the cost of political campaigns makes it hard …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 20:12 GMT

2024 Trump Victory Factors: How Money and Media Shaped the Election

For more than 30 years I developed strategies, produced media and managed political campaigns. I specialized in long odds races against entrenched incumbents and won a fair share of them. I’m no stranger to political upsets. But never in my personal …

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