{"id":365664,"date":"2025-02-04T04:34:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T23:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=365664"},"modified":"2025-02-04T04:34:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T23:04:33","slug":"cryptocom-under-probe-by-us-cftc-over-super-bowl-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/cryptocom-under-probe-by-us-cftc-over-super-bowl-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"CryptoCom Under Probe By US CFTC Over Super Bowl &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is conducting a probe into digital assets trading platform CryptoCom and predictions marketplace Kalshi Inc over their launch of Super Bowl event contracts. As reported by Bloomberg, the probe seeks to clarify whether the offerings comply with existing derivatives regulations.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>US CFTC Unsure About CryptoCom Super Bowl Bets<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Per the <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bnnbloomberg.ca\/markets\/crypto\/2025\/02\/03\/cryptocom-kalshis-super-bowl-wagers-probed-by-us-regulator\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bloomberg report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, this probe into the platforms follows from the markets regulator\u2019s statutory powers to seek more information on outfits that self report their offerings. Among the many things the CFTC is looking at is whether these Super Bowl event contracts are susceptible to manipulation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A CFTC spokesperson revealed that its probe into the platforms is merely in line with its regulations. Earlier in January, the regulator placed the CryptoCom Super Bowl events contract under review. Recall that the crypto exchange launched the Super Bowl predictions market in December. This launch comes amid controversial take between the CFTC under Rostin Behnam and the broader market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Based on the outcome of the probe, the regulator could chose to ban the Super Bowl offering from CryptoCom. With the probe still at the early stages, the Bloomberg report notd that the Kalshi Super Bowl offering does not have this clause yet.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>US CFTC and Push For Regulatory Clarity<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With the emergence of US President Donald Trump, he <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/donald-trump-appoints-caroline-pham-as-acting-cftc-chair-bloomberg\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">appointed Caroline Pham<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Chair of the CFTC. Recognized as a pro-crypto regulator, many anticipated reforms in how the regulator handles the industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With betting markets like the Super Bowl contracts one of the lingering issues with limited clarity, Pham sought to solve these issues. Shortly after her appointment, she unveiled plans to organize a <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/cftc-acting-chair-caroline-pham-to-launch-public-roundtable-on-crypto\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">public Roundtable on crypto<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to address some of the industry painpoints.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Market experts believe that these request for information from CryptoCom and Kalshi are strategic steps toward achieving this goal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Beyond CryptoCom: SEC is to Watch<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For the crypto industry, proponents have always advocated for the US CFTC to take charge of key regulatory trends. However, the regulatory trends at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is also changing at the moment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The White House named Mark Uyeda as the acting Chair of the commission pending the confirmation of Paul Atkins. 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As reported by Bloomberg, the probe seeks to clarify whether the offerings comply with existing derivatives regulations. 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