Topic

The CFTC

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Wednesday — May 20, 2026

Capital Markets

CFTC Sues Minnesota, Asserting Federal Supremacy Over Prediction Markets

A federal lawsuit against a sitting governor is the clearest signal yet that the CFTC intends to make state-level bans on derivatives legally unenforceable.

Thursday — May 14, 2026

Tokenization

Clarity Act Clears Senate Banking Committee, Floor Vote Imminent

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A 15-9 Senate committee vote on May 14, 2026 just started the clock on the first real US framework for digital asset markets, and the consequences for tokenization are structural, not speculative.