Michael Selig
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Business
Senators Set June 15 Deadline for CFTC Oil Probe Briefing
The letter enumerates three episodes — a $580 million trade burst 15 minutes before a March 23 post, a $950…
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Crypto
SEC, CFTC Crypto Rules Now Rest on Three Commissioners
Three officials now hold the effective power to reshape oversight of the $3 trillion U.S. cryptocurrency market after leadership vacancies…
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Crypto
CFTC Claims Event Contracts as Swaps, Exempts Casinos
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission moved Friday to formally classify prediction-market event contracts as swaps under federal law while simultaneously…
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Crypto
CFTC Moves to Claim Event Contracts as Swaps in Gambling Turf War
Federal derivatives regulators moved Friday to cement sole supervisory control over fast-growing prediction markets, establishing a sharp boundary between financial…
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Crypto
House Chair Pushes Crypto Law in Lame Duck Amid Regulator Vacancies
Rep. French Hill is urging Congress to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act during the upcoming lame-duck session, arguing…
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Crypto
CFTC Crypto Rules: Leverage Triggers Federal Oversight Under New Plan
U.S. cryptocurrency exchanges offering margin or financing face a new federal regulatory threshold under proposals unveiled by the Commodity Futures…
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Crypto
CFTC Seeks to Redefine Event Contracts as Swaps, Escalating Prediction Market Jurisdiction Fight
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission submitted two regulatory filings to the White House on Sept. 28 designed to classify event…
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