DOJ and CFTC seek halt to Arizona action against Kalshi

The US Justice Department and commodities regulator asked a federal court to block Arizonaβs action against Kalshi, arguing federally regulated event contracts fall under CFTC jurisdiction.

The US Justice Department and commodities regulator asked a federal court to block Arizonaβs action against Kalshi, arguing federally regulated event contracts fall under CFTC jurisdiction.

Crypto exchanges are seeking market share of TradFi trading venues, but tokenized commodities adoption is limited by pricing and liquidity concerns.

BitMEX said commodity perpetual swaps volume jumped from $38.1 million to $25 billion in Q1 as traders flocked to 24/7 gold, silver and oil exposure.

Bitcoin miner Cango said it sold 2,000 BTC to pay off debt and cut its BTC production cost by 19% as part of its strategic pivot to energy and AI infrastructure.

UBS, PostFinance, Sygnum and others launched a 2026 sandbox to test Swiss franc stablecoin use cases and blockchain payment rails in Switzerland.

CME Group said it will launch Avalanche and Sui futures contracts pending regulatory approval, as it expands its regulated crypto product offering.

Lidoβs institutional lead argues that more crypto treasury companies will need to incorporate liquid staking to outperform the returns generated by staked Ether ETFs.