Robinhood Halts Super Bowl Bets
Robinhood announced on Tuesday that it will be retracting its recently launched event contracts for the Super Bowl, following a directive from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
CFTC Opens Investigation into Crypto.com
According to crypto lawyer Aaron Brogan, the recent investigation into Crypto.com and Kalshi’s event contracts revolves around a key question: whether or not these contracts fall under the Commodities Exchange Act’s definition of sports “gaming.”
Kraken Obtains a MiFID License
Kraken has recently announced that it has obtained a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) license in the EU.
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial Denies Token Sales
DeFi protocol World Liberty Financial, backed by Trump, has a treasury filled with various crypto tokens.
Thailand to Launch a Digital Token Trading Platform
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand plans to create a blockchain-based platform for securities firms to trade debentures using digital tokens.
India Considering Stance on Crypto
A senior government official said on Sunday that India is reconsidering its position on cryptocurrencies, driven by changing attitudes towards this digital asset in other countries.
Bitcoin ETFs’ Inflows May Surpass $50B in 2025
According to Matt Hougan, these inflows indicate the possibility of attracting over $50 billion by the end of 2025.
