Markets

CME to Sue CFTC Over Bitcoin Perpetual Futures Approval: CEO

Outgoing CME chief Terry Duffy says perpetual futures are actually swaps under Dodd-Frank, and that the exchange will file suit Thursday. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
Jun 18, 2026 • Editorial Desk
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Regulation

Michigan Federal Judge Rules Sports Prediction Markets Are Not Under CFTC Purview

The judge said Polymarket is not likely to succeed on the merits of its case against Michigan state regulators. Read…
Jun 17, 2026
Markets

Gaming groups urge Congress to ban prediction markets sports betting in CLARITY Act

Gambling industry groups want the US Senate to step in to clarify that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission does not…
Jun 17, 2026
Markets

Igloo CEO Luca Netz Says It Has Built a Way to List Tokens on NASDAQ and the NYSE

Netz disclosed the product would be one-to-one with crypto markets and redeemable onchain, structured as a security so protocols can…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

SpaceX Surge Could Be Worth Billions for FTX—Will Creditors Benefit?

Defunct crypto exchange FTX gained exposure to SpaceX in 2022, and the rocket-maker’s post-IPO rally has lifted hopes among creditors.…
Jun 17, 2026
Markets

Kentucky targets prediction markets, puts red state in potential clash with Trump team

President Donald Trump has taken the stance that states have no business with firms like Kalshi and Polymarket, and now…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

Zama, Morpho and Steakhouse Open First Confidential USDC Yield Vault on Ethereum

Zama, Morpho and Steakhouse open the first DeFi yield vault for Confidential USDC on June 23, routing encrypted cUSDC into…
Jun 17, 2026
Markets

Litecoin Spot ETF Sits at $9M as Altcoin-ETF Era Tests Its Demand Thesis

The first US spot Litecoin ETF has been trading for nearly eight months, but Canary Capital’s LTCC has drawn under…
Jun 17, 2026
Markets

Crypto-backed GOP candidate wins Alabama Senate runoff with June primaries looming

Several more US states are scheduled to hold primaries next week after one Republican candidate won in Alabama on Tuesday…
Jun 17, 2026
Institutional

Fidelity joins Wall Street's race to manage stablecoin reserves

Following State Street, Fidelity is targeting reserve assets that underpin the expanding stablecoin market. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Jun 17, 2026