Warsh's challenge highlights the tension between maintaining Fed independence and navigating political pressures, impacting economic stability.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team1 Sept
The CFTC has fined former White House staffer Gabriel Perez $172,000 over alleged insider trading in event contracts, marking another regulatory action at...
NewsBTC•NewsBTC Editorial Team31 Aug
A former federal employee is settling CFTC charges after misappropriating advance knowledge of presidential speeches to trade event contracts on a prediction market platform and generate over $107,500 in profits.
The Daily Hodl•Daily Hodl Staff31 Aug
A former White House teleprompter operator has agreed to pay $172,539 after U.S. regulators found he used advance access to President Donald Trump’s speeches to make more than $107,500 trading prediction market contracts. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on…
Gabriel Perez used his access to Trump's speeches before delivery to bet on "presidential mention market" contracts, profiting more than $107,500 before the CFTC caught up with him.
A settled CFTC order adds a $65,000 penalty and three-year ban while crediting KalshiEX’s assistance.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright30 Aug
Kalshi and the CFTC punished a White House staffer over Trump speech bets. Cooperating cut his fine sharply.
BeInCrypto•Lockridge Okoth29 Aug
According to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez has been ordered to pay a fine of $172,539.02 after he got caught using Kalshi to bet on Trump’s “mention market” events. CFTC Details How Perez Used Early Access to Trump’s Speeches Bitcoin.com News reported on the accusations against […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman29 Aug
The fine marks the CFTC's second insider trading case against a federal employee trading event contracts and its second related settlement in four weeks.
The Block•Zack Abrams29 Aug
Construction of a new White House ballroom may have contributed to a loss-of-separation incident involving President Donald Trump’s Marine One helicopter and an Envoy Air passenger jet near Washington Reagan National Airport on 4 August, according to a preliminary National Transportation Safety Board report. The building work required Marine One operations to move temporarily from […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban28 Aug
The White House's demand for tougher terms with Iran may escalate tensions, impacting global oil markets and regional stability.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team27 Aug
According to reports, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking to update custody rules, and the regulator has sent its amended plan to the White House for review. The proposal dubbed “Amendments to the Custody Rules” is reportedly being assessed by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). SEC Sends Major Custody […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman27 Aug
Advisers, funds, banks and state trust companies now face an active review with October only a target.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright27 Aug
The planned rule would cover advisers and investment companies and clarify digital-asset custody, following the withdrawal of a separate 2023 proposal.
The Defiant•The Defiant Team26 Aug
The securities regulator’s crypto custody overhaul could clarify how investment advisers and funds hold digital assets for clients as the proposal moves through review.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi26 Aug
Bitcoin Magazine SEC Sends Proposal to White House To Modernize Crypto Custody A vote on the Clarity Act has stalled but regulators are pushing ahead with policy regardless. This post SEC Sends Proposal to White House To Modernize Crypto Custody first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
A proposal from the SEC to change its rules governing how investment advisers hold digital assets was sent this week to the White House.
The Block•Sarah Wynn26 Aug
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sent a proposed overhaul of crypto custody rules for investment advisers and investment companies to the White House for review. The White House Office of Management and Budget received the proposal on Aug.…
The SEC sent its crypto custody rule rewrite to the White House with a deregulatory tag. Here is what that signals.
BeInCrypto•Lockridge Okoth26 Aug
The proposal's review could reshape crypto asset management, impacting regulatory clarity and investor protection in evolving digital markets.
CryptoBriefing•Vivian Nguyen26 Aug