SEC requests additional information from Roundhill, GraniteShares, and Bitwise on prediction market ETF mechanics, raising SEC-CFTC jurisdictional and classification questions.
A16z filed supporting the CFTC’s position that federal law preempts state bans on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket — a ruling with broad crypto implications.
Polymarket is negotiating with the CFTC for broader US market access. We analyze the registration pathways, legal obstacles, and what it means for prediction markets.
Nasdaq PHLX files SEC rule change to list cash-settled Bitcoin index options. Analysis of regulatory review, Section 1256 tax treatment, CFTC jurisdiction, and what US practitioners must do now.
The CFTC is moving toward formal rulemaking to protect non-custodial software developers from broker registration — what DeFi builders and their counsel need to know.
The SEC published Cboe BZX’s proposed rule change for the Canary PENGU ETF — the first NFT-adjacent crypto ETF to reach Amendment No. 2. Here’s the legal analysis.
Nasdaq proposes Rule 5712 to create a standardized listing framework for multi-asset crypto ETFs, with the Hashdex Crypto Index fund as its first product.
The SEC blocked prediction market ETFs tied to elections and recessions. Here’s what it means for crypto prediction platforms, the Howey test, and the SEC-CFTC jurisdictional battle.
Bittrex seeks return of $24M SEC settlement, arguing the agency’s pro-crypto shift undermines its original enforcement action. Analysis of legal pathways and precedent.
The SEC approved the first multi-asset crypto basket ETF in November 2025. Here’s what the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF and Rule 8.500-E amendment mean for US investors.
Grayscale’s Dogecoin ETF filing under NYSE Arca’s commodity-trust rule tests whether the SEC will extend the spot ETF framework beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum to meme coins in 2026.
The Senate Banking Committee has scheduled a second markup on comprehensive crypto market structure legislation. Here’s the legal context, what’s at stake, and what to do now.
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