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bloomberg.comJul 24, 2026, 08:45 PM UTC

CFTC Tightens Grip on Prediction Market Self-Certification Practices

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a new advisory to address concerns regarding the common industry practice of 'self-certifying' event contracts. The regulator noted that companies are frequently bundling various event types and settlement methodologies under a single certification rather than addressing them individually.

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thefintechtimes.comJul 24, 2026, 06:00 PM UTC

Interactive Brokers Expands Crypto Portfolio and Enables Stablecoin Withdrawals

Interactive Brokers has broadened its digital asset offerings by adding twelve new tokens in partnership with custody providers ZeroHash and Paxos. This expansion marks a strategic shift to integrate cryptocurrency more deeply into the firm’s broader financial ecosystem.

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investopedia.comJul 24, 2026, 06:00 PM UTC

Understanding the Forces Behind Crypto Market Volatility

The cryptocurrency market continues to be characterized by extreme price fluctuations, a trait linked to its status as an emerging asset class. Unlike traditional financial markets that operate within set business hours, the digital asset space functions 24/7, often leaving prices vulnerable during periods of lower trading activity.

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kitco.comJul 24, 2026, 04:40 PM UTC

Bitcoin Faces Pullback Risk as Market Signals Show Mixed Divergence

Bitcoin recently stalled before reaching the $68,000 threshold, leading to a shift in momentum that suggests a potential short-term decline. Technical indicators on the daily chart are flashing cautionary signs as the asset struggles to break through key resistance levels.

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fintechfutures.comJul 24, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC

Weekly Fintech Roundup: Key Highlights from July 24, 2026

The latest industry update from FinTech Futures highlights the most significant developments within the global financial technology sector for the week ending July 24, 2026.

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indexbox.ioJul 24, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC

Kitco Analysis: Bitcoin and Ethereum Testing Potential Market Ceilings

Recent market analysis from Kitco suggests that Ethereum is currently facing TBO resistance levels, mirroring price patterns observed earlier this spring. The technical setup appears to align with historical trends that often precede a downturn.

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tech-insider.orgJul 24, 2026, 01:01 PM UTC

Mapping the 2026 Crypto Landscape: Regulatory Clarity and the New Asset Classification

As of mid-2026, the US crypto regulatory environment has undergone a significant transformation. The CFTC, under Chairman Michael Selig, has successfully launched regulated spot crypto trading and established a framework for onshoring perpetual futures following an intensive internal initiative. Simultaneously, the SEC has pivoted toward a structured approach through 'Project Crypto,' introducing clear definitions for tokenized securities and comprehensive rule-making packages that address token launches and decentralized governance.

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cmegroup.comJul 24, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC

A Guide to Bitcoin Futures Trading

Bitcoin futures enable traders to speculate on the future price of Bitcoin without owning the underlying asset. These financial instruments allow for both long and short positions, providing tools to hedge portfolios or profit from market volatility.

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deadspin.comJul 24, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC

Michigan Senate Democratic Primary: Kalshi Prediction Markets Favor Abdul El-Sayed

As the primary race to succeed retiring Michigan Senator Gary Peters intensifies, prediction markets are signaling a decisive trend. Data from Kalshi indicates that progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed is currently the clear favorite among bettors.

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Newbitcoinfoundation.orgJul 24, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC

US Crypto Legislation Faces Stalemate Amid Regulatory Tensions

The U.S. crypto industry is currently embroiled in legislative uncertainty as various stakeholders debate the merits of the CLARITY Act. This proposed framework seeks to standardize the regulation of digital assets and decentralized finance by mandating registration for brokers and exchanges with either the SEC or the CFTC.

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