SEC and CFTC sign coordination pact on digital assets and oversight
The agencies said the pact is meant to cut duplicative oversight, align exams and enforcement, and give market participants more regulatory clarity.
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Drummond, 40 state attorneys general urge CFTC to defer sports prediction markets to states
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond and 40 other state attorneys general urged the CFTC to reaffirm that sports-related prediction markets are governed by states, not federal regulators.
Better Markets criticizes CFTC policy change on settlement denials
Better Markets said the CFTC’s policy change gives defendants more room to deny allegations after settling, while the agency says the move adds flexibility in enforcement talks.
CFTC issues new self-reporting policy with clearer declination path
The CFTC Division of Enforcement’s May 19 advisory replaces its prior self-reporting framework and sets out new standards for declinations, cooperation credit and remediation.
CFTC enforcement division sets new self-reporting policy
The CFTC Division of Enforcement issued a staff advisory on May 19, 2026, setting out an exclusive policy for self-reporting, cooperation and remediation and saying a new enforcement manual will follow.
CFTC enforcement chief says agency will narrow focus and issue new cooperation advisory
CFTC Enforcement Director David Miller said the agency will refocus on fraud, abuse and manipulation, address prediction market insider trading and soon replace a February 2025 cooperation advisory.
CFTC enforcement unit issues new self-reporting and cooperation advisory
The CFTC Division of Enforcement issued a staff advisory that creates a path to declination, updates cooperation credit and sets new criteria for voluntary self-reports.