CFTC Sues New York Over bid to Apply Gambling Laws to Prediction Markets

CFTC Sues New York Over bid to Apply Gambling Laws to Prediction Markets

[ad_1] The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a lawsuit against New York to stop the state from applying its gambling laws to federally regulated prediction market platforms, escalating a growing clash over who has authority to oversee these products. In a complaint lodged in the US District Court for the Southern District of […]

New York Sues Coinbase, Gemini Over Unlicensed Markets

New York Sues Coinbase, Gemini Over Unlicensed Markets

[ad_1] New York’s attorney general has filed lawsuits against crypto exchange operators Coinbase Financial Markets and Gemini Titan for allegedly violating state gambling laws, according to court records cited by Reuters. Copies of the complaints show the state alleges both exchanges failed to obtain licenses from the New York State Gaming Commission to operate their […]

UK Regulator Sues HTX Over Illegal Crypto Promotions

UK Regulator Sues HTX Over Illegal Crypto Promotions

[ad_1] The United Kingdom’s financial watchdog has launched court action against cryptocurrency exchange HTX, alleging it illegally promoted crypto asset services to British consumers in breach of financial advertising rules. The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it began proceedings against HTX and several related persons in the Chancery Division of the High Court in […]