CME Sues CFTC Over U.S. Perpetual Futures Approval
The complaint — filed by the world's largest futures exchange — argues perps should be swaps under Dodd-Frank, and lands just weeks after the CFTC greenlit bitcoin perps for Coinbase and Kalshi.
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The complaint — filed by the world's largest futures exchange — argues perps should be swaps under Dodd-Frank, and lands just weeks after the CFTC greenlit bitcoin perps for Coinbase and Kalshi.
The agreement formalizes a revenue stream for Iran over one of the world's most critical oil transit chokepoints, with implications for shipping costs and sanctions enforcement.
With the stablecoin market at $320B and projected to hit $4T by 2030, Fidelity and State Street are racing to capture the reserve-management mandate the GENIUS Act just created.
Nine of 18 FOMC officials now project at least one rate hike this year, a shift that reframes the policy outlook from 'on hold' to 'next move may be up.'
The remark is short but the source is high-leverage: a sitting Fed Chair signalling openness to change is the kind of forward guidance markets reprice around.
The Fed's decision to stand pat keeps borrowing costs at their current range, signaling policymakers see no immediate case for either a cut or a hike given the present inflation and employment…
Abandoning forward guidance strips markets of their primary tool for pricing future rate moves, forcing traders back to meeting-by-meeting uncertainty not seen since the pre-Bernanke era.
Warsh's debut at the podium marks a leadership transition at the world's most influential central bank, with markets watching for any tonal shift in how the Fed communicates policy direction.
The levy doesn't touch peer-to-peer transfers directly — but it taxes buying, holding, and storing digital assets alike, and a16z's Miles Jennings warns it could drive builders out of the state.
A single policy announcement triggered one of the fastest large-cap erasures in recent memory, underscoring how sensitive equity markets remain to any Fed signal that deviates from consensus.
The move would unwind a long-standing sanctions tool and signals a potential shift in US-Iran relations with broad implications for oil markets and regional geopolitics.
A $10M-backed perps DEX with $1.2M left in TVL is calling it quits — yet another protocol casualty in a cycle where even recognized teams can't turn traction into revenue.
A $120 million prediction market on a permanent Iran peace deal is under dispute after Trump comments complicated how resolvers should interpret the outcome.
Senators Schiff and Curtis are pushing to carve sports-event contracts out of CFTC jurisdiction entirely, a move that would reshape the regulatory boundary between prediction markets and traditional…
The sovereign transfer, tracked by Arkham Intelligence, marks a notable drawdown in Bhutan's state-held Bitcoin reserves and adds fresh sell-side pressure to an already watchful market.
Crypto's biggest hacks are no longer coming from smart-contract bugs — they're coming from operational and human…
Kevin Warsh chairs his first Federal Reserve policy meeting today, with the funds rate fully priced to hold at…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore added Bybit Fintech Limited to its Investor Alert List on June 17, the regulator…
Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) are publicly pressing President Trump against pardoning former…
President Donald Trump stated that oil prices could fall even lower than they were before the war, signaling his…