U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission & Hedge Fund Newsletter
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Kalshi Reportedly Secures $1B in Funding at $11B Valuation
21 Nov 2025 21:27 GMT
… has been established by ex- hedge fund professionals Tarek Mansour and Luana … filing a lawsuit against the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and then managed to obtain … since 2022 after a major CFTC settlement. Earlier this year, the …
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Kalshi Raises $1 Billion at $11 Billion Valuation as Prediction Markets Boom
21 Nov 2025 09:45 GMT
… expansion. Co-founded by former hedge fund traders Tarek Mansour and Luana … undergraduates, Kalshi successfully sued the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) last year to secure Americans …
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UK fraud office arrests two in $28M crypto fund collapse probe
21 Nov 2025 07:46 GMT
… positioned itself as a decentralized hedge fund designed to deliver delta-neutral … implausibly high.
Cobb-Webb receives CFTC sanctions
One of Basis Markets … sanctioned by the U.S. CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission). The commission found that between …
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Source: Kalshi’s valuation jumps to $11B after raising massive $1B round
20 Nov 2025 21:11 GMT
… co-founded by two former hedge fund traders, Tarek Mansour and … platform after successfully suing the CFTC last year, the company … following a settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). In July, the company … the USA by the CFTC.”
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UK Fraud Office Probes $28M Crypto Fund Collapse, Two Arrested
21 Nov 2025 01:53 GMT
… Basis Markets, a collapsed crypto hedge fund that allegedly defrauded backers out … were meant to launch “crypto hedge fund” arbitrage strategies to retail investors … -old UK national identified through CFTC documentation from 2023, where the …
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Katten Partners Named Top Crypto Professionals
19 Nov 2025 20:36 GMT
… proprietary trading, Davis as former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) General Counsel and Kluchenek as … as well as counsels crypto hedge funds and venture capital funds. He … senior officials from the SEC, CFTC, the Financial Industry Regulatory …
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USD/JPY Walks the High Wire as Tokyo Stares Down the Wrong Kind of Breakout
20 Nov 2025 08:02 GMT
… buyer in USD/JPY — hedge funds, real money, corporates — still finds … exuberant; it’s brittle. The CFTC short-JPY position remains heavy …
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Why Liquidity Matters in Trading: Lessons From History to Crypto Markets
18 Nov 2025 08:52 GMT
… The highly leveraged hedge fund suffered catastrophic losses after … the SEC and CFTC found that a large …
Private equity and hedge funds also provide liquidity in … and Exchange Commission & Commodity Futures Trading Commission (2010). "Findings …
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Weekly Blockchain Blog - November 2025 #3
18 Nov 2025 07:50 GMT
… investment bank and a global hedge fund administrator have announced the completion … coordination with bodies like the CFTC and the need for rules …
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Cboe to Debut Bitcoin, Ether ‘Perpetual-Style’ Crypto Futures on Dec. 15
18 Nov 2025 05:25 GMT
… Cboe Clear U.S., a CFTC-regulated clearinghouse.
“The structure of … .
The products could appeal to hedge funds, asset managers and sophisticated retail …