CFTC data shows speculators pulling back across treasuries, equities, and currencies

The on chain market for tokenized real world assets has hit a fresh record near $34 billion, more than tripling from roughly $5.4 billion at the start of 2025, with Ethereum carrying about 60 percent of that value and tokenized…

Goldman Sachs is warning that the artificial intelligence (AI)-driven stock market rally is creating a more concentrated trading environment for investors. Goldman Sachs strategist Ben Snider says the AI-fueled rally that has helped push the S&P 500 to repeated record highs is also creating risks as market gains become increasingly tied to one dominant theme, […] The post Goldman Sachs Reveals ‘Insensitive Portfolio’ of Equities With Positive Earnings Amid AI-Dominated Market: Report appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

The suspension of CFTC officials may weaken regulatory oversight, potentially increasing risks for retail investors on crypto platforms. The post CFTC officials suspended after raising concerns about Polymarket, Crypto.com, and Gemini appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post CFTC crypto oversight questioned after officials were pushed out appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Senior Commodity Futures Trading Commission officials who raised concerns about prediction market firms were suspended, investigated and pushed out, according to a New York Times investigation. Summary NYT reported CFTC officials raised concerns about Polymarket, Crypto.com and a Gemini affiliate before suspensions. Crypto.news reported CFTC relief for event contracts as prediction market legal fights widened nationwide. The CFTC sued New York after state actions against Coinbase and Gemini prediction markets. The NYT reported that career officials questioned activity tied to Polymarket, Crypto.com and a Gemini affiliate. Staff raised concerns over consumer treatment, fraud controls and whether one affiliate had finished a needed regulatory review. JUST IN: Several Commodity Futures Trading Commission officials who raised concerns over prediction markets were reportedly suspen

NYT says CFTC officials who questioned prediction market firms were suspended as crypto enforcement fell and state legal fights widened.

A New York Times investigation found that senior CFTC officials who raised concerns about Polymarket, Crypto.com and Gemini were suspended and pushed out.

SEC approval enables cash-settled Bitcoin index options via Nasdaq framework QBTC contracts track CME CF Bitcoin index with European-style expiration design Trading launch awaits CFTC clearance despite SEC greenlight for listing The SEC approved Nasdaq Bitcoin options for listing on the PHLX, formerly known as Philadelphia Stock Exchange, expanding regulated BTC trading products in the […] The post SEC Approves Nasdaq Bitcoin Options in Major Win for BTC Traders appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Trading in the new Bitcoin index options will not begin right away. The SEC approval does not automatically open the door — the Commodity Futures Trading Commission must still grant its own exemptive relief before any contracts change hands on the exchange, because Bitcoin is classified as a commodity and falls under the CFTC’s jurisdiction. […]