CFTC, Caroline Pham

The rise of prediction markets and their event contracts is creating a legal and regulatory tangle that may not be easy to sort out.
On January 20, 2025, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") unanimously elected Commissioner Caroline D. Pham as acting chairman.
Caroline Pham, the agency's acting chairman, is scheduling an experts roundtable to reset the CFTC's course on this "sinkhole ...
Robinhood reversed course just a day after introducing events contracts that would have allowed investors to trade based on ...
The CFTC's roundtable review is expected to influence both centralized and blockchain-based prediction markets.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has pushed back against Super Bowl event contracts launched by the ...
A Florida court mandates over $128 million in penalties for Brazilian nationals and a Florida resident involved in a ...
US federal court orders $130M in penalties against EmpiresX founders for crypto fraud. CFTC secures hefty fines and a ...