CFTC exercises “Emergency Authority” to protect Kalshi from NY State prediction markets lawsuit
The CFTC has ordered Kalshi to continue to operate in accordance with the Commodity Exchange Act’s Core Principles.
CFTC News
CFTC fines UBS Financial Services $8M for supervision failures impacting its AML transaction monitoring systems
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced an order filing and settling charges against UBS Financial Services Inc.
CFTC orders Kalshi to execute Prediction Markets trades in defiance of Michigan state court order
Last month the Michigan Attorney General’s office secured a court order, halting Kalshi’s sports wagers with Michigan residents.
CFTC to stay listing of CME contract allowing 24/7 trading on crude oil futures
The CFTC will exercise its authority to stay the listing of a contract that would have allowed Chicago Mercantile Exchange to initiate 24/7 trading on crude oil futures.
Netrios and Red Acre fined $2.5M for white-label CFDs offered in the US
Netrios facilitated the creation and operation of at least 15 white-label brokers that were primarily owned or operated within the US.
CFTC charges Google employee with insider trading on Polymarket
The CFTC today announced it has filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against Michele Spagnuolo.
CFTC takes Minnesota to Court to block state law concerning prediction markets
The CFTC today filed a lawsuit against Minnesota to block a new state law that would make operating or assisting in the operation of a prediction market a criminal felony.
CFTC files lawsuit against Wisconsin in response to state’s legal action against Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com, Robinhood, and Coinbase
The CFTC today filed a lawsuit against Wisconsin in response to the state’s lawsuits against Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com, Robinhood, and Coinbase.
CFTC charges U.S. Service Member with insider trading in Nicolás Maduro-Related Event Contracts
The complaint alleges that Van Dyke, who is an active-duty service member in the U.S. Army, engaged in insider trading on Polymarket.com.
CFTC obtains Court order against former VP of Algo Capital
Fortini, while serving as an executive with Algo Capital LLC, misappropriated customer funds and made numerous misrepresentations.
