The newly appointed Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Michael Selig, has signaled a major shift toward clearer federal oversight of crypto-linked prediction markets, according to a report from Clear Street analyst Owen Lau. In his first public remarks as CFTC Chair, Selig outlines a vision of closer coordination with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to unlock innovation across blockchain-based markets. Speaking at a joint SEC–CFTC Harmonization Event, Selig sa ...