CME CEO says CFTC there is a dispute over regulatory authority over prediction markets, and the related case may be brought before the Supreme Court
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CME CEO said that its CFTC claim to regulatory authority over prediction markets was "somewhat of a stretch."
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CME CEO:CFTC Dispute over regulatory authority over prediction markets; related case may be submitted to the Supreme Court
BlockBeats news,October 13, CME Group (CME Group) CEO Terrence Duffy said that the CFTC's claim to regulatory authority over prediction markets was "somewhat of a stretch." At present, as a potential legal showdown between U.S. states and the federal government approaches, the dispute may ultimately be brought before the Supreme Court.
Duffy said at Washington Fintech Week on Tuesday: "This matter will go to the Supreme Court, and I think the states and the federal government will prevail."
Original link CFTC https://m.theblockbeats.info/flash/371621
Key points
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Terrence Duffy is the CEO of CME Group.
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Duffy said that the CFTC claim to have regulatory authority over prediction markets was "somewhat of a stretch."
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Duffy said that the dispute may ultimately be brought before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Duffy said that he believes the states and the federal government will prevail.
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This news discusses who has the authority to regulate prediction markets:CFTC claims to have regulatory authority, but Duffy believes this claim lacks sufficient basis and expects the dispute may reach the Supreme Court.
Why it matters to readers
If the dispute over regulatory authority continues, prediction-market platforms and participants may face an unclear regulatory environment.
Prediction markets are markets in which participants trade or make predictions based on the outcomes of future events; the core of this news is the dispute over regulatory authority between different levels of government in the United States.
Risks and unknowns
It has not yet been determined whether the related case will formally be submitted to the Supreme Court.
It is unknown whether the Supreme Court will accept the case and what the final ruling will be.
No evidence provided CFTC or official documents from the states or courts.
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