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CFTC Chair Signals Regulatory Shift for Crypto Prediction Markets

CFTC Chair Signals Regulatory Shift for Crypto Prediction Markets

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2026-02-02 14:19:01
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New CFTC Chairman Michael Selig has outlined a vision for coordinated oversight of cryptocurrency prediction markets, emphasizing federal harmonization with the SEC. The initiative, dubbed 'Project Crypto,' aims to establish clear regulatory frameworks ahead of pending Congressional action.

The MOVE comes as lawmakers debate market structure legislation that could determine jurisdictional boundaries between securities and commodities regulation. Clear Street analyst Owen Lau notes the timing aligns with the Senate Agriculture Committee's advancement of the Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act.

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