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Editorial illustration of Treasury-market infrastructure as a control room where bonds, stablecoin tokens, collateral ledgers and clearing nodes flow through a 24-hour market clock.

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CFTC Turns Tokenized Collateral Into a 24/7 Treasury-Market Plumbing Test

CFTC Chairman Michael S. Selig told the 2026 U.S. Treasury Market Conference that U.S. markets need to prepare for mass tokenization, onchain finance, AI adoption and potential 24/7 trading. The official conference agenda also put stablecoins, tokenized deposits and short-term funding directly inside the Treasury-market-functioning debate. The signal is less about crypto speculation than about the next collateral, margin and settlement layer for the dollar system.

Published Sep 24, 2026

Editorial illustration of a prediction-market screen splitting between federal courthouse columns and state gambling checkpoints, with abstract sports-score tiles and data-network lines under tension.

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Ninth Circuit Turns Prediction Markets Into a State-Gambling Control Fight

The Ninth Circuit affirmed in part the dissolution of Kalshi’s injunction against Nevada, holding that Kalshi had not shown the Commodity Exchange Act preempts Nevada gaming law for sports-event contracts. The panel treated the sports products as sports bets rather than CFTC-protected swaps, while remanding the election-contract issue. The decision conflicts with the Third Circuit’s April ruling favoring Kalshi’s preemption theory, increasing the odds of Supreme Court review.

Published Aug 29, 2026