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FIA Responds to CFTC Event Contract Reporting Proposal
FIA responded to the CFTC's proposal regarding reporting of fully collateralized event contracts via futures reporting regimes.
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FIA commends CFTC for prediction markets rule, urges further action
FIA’s latest response notes that prediction markets can serve important functions, including aggregating information and enabling market participants to manage exposure to a broad range of events. FIA commits to working with the CFTC to develop an effective and durable regulatory framework for prediction markets.
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Explainer: Europe's approach to prediction markets
As prediction markets boom, Europe is weighing a more institutional approach.
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IDX: Market leaders call for practical innovation in derivatives markets
Senior executives said innovation must solve real-world market challenges, with AI advancing quickly while tokenisation and 24/7 trading face practical constraints.
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FIA responds to SEBI consultation on options strike price framework
FIA supports SEBI’s objective of improving the predictability and availability of option strikes, particularly during periods of heightened intraday volatility. FIA also supports the proposal to introduce new intraday strikes aligned with the direction of price movement, which would help market participants manage positions more effectively during volatile market conditions. FIA makes several recommendations in its response.
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Viewpoint – Prediction markets need clear rules
Prediction markets will continue to evolve in ways we cannot fully anticipate today. But one principle should remain constant: innovation works best inside open, transparent and well-regulated markets.
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FIA urges enhanced rules for prediction markets
FIA offers a series of recommendations in formulating clear, workable rules and enhancing existing regulatory practices, all rooted in the Commodity Exchange Act's core objectives of promoting responsible innovation and preserving sound risk management.
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CFTC chief defends oversight as Congress presses on insider trading risks
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig told Congress the agency is cracking down on insider trading, amid mounting concerns over potential misuse of non-public information in oil, equity and prediction markets.
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Boom time for exchange-crypto alliances
German exchange operator Deutsche Börse has acquired a $200 million stake in cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, the latest in a string of alliances between mainstream exchanges and their counterparts in the crypto world.
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‘When Worlds Collide’: Exchange leaders discuss convergence of tradfi and crypto
The walls between traditional finance and crypto are starting to fall. Exchange leaders at FIA Boca shared how new alliances are bringing the two worlds together.
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