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Commodity Futures Trading Commission

American  

noun

U.S. Government.
  1. an independent regulatory agency, created in 1975, that supervises the trading of futures on commodity exchanges. CFTC


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In response to our reporting, a spokeswoman for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said prediction markets should be brought onshore, where they can be more effectively policed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission proposed new rules for prediction markets, citing “settlement ambiguity” as a concern.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Kalshi on Thursday launched trading in a handful of cryptocurrency perpetuals after first receiving permission from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission late last week, a Kalshi representative confirmed to MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Last week, prediction markets’ federal regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, approved perpetual futures tied to the price of Bitcoin.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Kalshi is regulated by the federal Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

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