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Commodity Futures Trading Commission: Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced that certain agency information collection activities are under review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This notice provides an opportunity for public comment on these collections.

CFTC - Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has published a notice regarding agency information collection activities currently under review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The public has a comment period ending March 30, 2026, to provide input on these collections.

CFTC Proposed Rule on Prediction Markets

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a proposed rule regarding prediction markets. This proposal is open for public comment until April 30, 2026. The rule aims to establish regulatory clarity for entities involved in prediction market activities.

CFTC Seeks Comment on Prediction Market Regulations

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has published an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to solicit public comment on potential new regulations for prediction markets. The ANPRM seeks input on how existing rules apply to event contracts and what types of contracts may be prohibited.

CFTC and SEC Sign MOU for Lawful Innovation

The CFTC and SEC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance coordination and collaboration on lawful innovation, market integrity, and investor protection. The MOU establishes a Joint Harmonization Initiative to clarify definitions, modernize frameworks, and streamline reporting for areas of common regulatory interest, including crypto assets.

CFTC Advisory on Prediction Markets and Event Contracts

The CFTC's Division of Market Oversight issued an advisory reminding designated contract markets (DCMs) of their regulatory obligations under the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission regulations concerning the listing of event contracts. The advisory encourages innovation while emphasizing proactive compliance, particularly for sports-related event contracts.