CFTC Chair Asserts Agency's Regulatory Authority Over Prediction Markets
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission will continue to defend its right to oversee prediction markets, according to Chairman Mike Selig. In an interview with CoinDesk, Selig stated that the agency's regulatory authority is exclusive, regardless of the market's focus, whether on sports, politics, or other areas, as long as it operates within a CFTC-regulated exchange. The CFTC is currently enga…