
深潮TechFlow|May 03, 2026 10:12
[CFTC Chair to Limit State-Level Regulatory Interference in Prediction Markets]
According to Deep Tide TechFlow on May 3, The Information reported that Michael Selig, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), announced that the agency is working to limit state-level interference in prediction markets to prevent state regulations from hindering or even stifling the industry's development. Reports indicate that Michael Selig is a sports enthusiast, with his office decorated with numerous sports memorabilia, which is seen as a reflection of his long-standing interest in sports prediction markets. Since taking office a few months ago, he has quickly initiated related efforts, aiming to create a more relaxed federal regulatory environment for prediction markets, enabling more U.S. users to participate in prediction trading on sports events and other outcomes.
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