US CFTC Chairman Selig Speaks
CFTC Chairman Dec 2025 - Apr 2029. He speaks frequently on a broad range of subjects - only speeches that might have direct market impact are listed on the calendar;
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| May 5, 2026 | Due to participate in a fireside chat at the Consensus Festival, in Miami; |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Due to participate in a fireside chat at the Bitcoin Conference, in Las Vegas; |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Due to participate in a fireside chat at the Vanderbilt University Digital Assets and Emerging Technology Policy Summit, in Nashville; |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Due to speak at the DC Blockchain Summit, in Washington DC; |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Due to participate in a press conference about crypto policy harmonization at an event hosted by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, in Washington DC; |
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- US CFTC Chairman Selig Speaks News
From financefeeds.com|May 6, 2026The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is considering rulemaking to clarify when crypto software developers must register as brokers, as Chair Michael Selig seeks to turn recent agency guidance into formal rules. The focus is on non-custodial software developers, particularly firms offering self-custodial wallet tools that do not take control of customer assets. In March, the CFTC issued a no-action letter stating that it would not recommend enforcement action against crypto wallet provider Phantom for failing to register as a ...
From @Kalshi_Crypto|May 5, 2026JUST IN: CFTC Chair Michael Selig the US has ended "regulation by enforcement" in crypto
- From @KalshiTrade|Apr 27, 2026
JUST IN: CFTC Chair Mike Selig says "America is now the crypto capital of the world"
From parameter.io|Jan 29, 2026Michael Selig, the chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), announced that the agency will join the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Project Crypto. This initiative, launched in July, seeks to provide clearer regulations for digital assets. The two agencies will now collaborate to harmonize their efforts to shape the future of crypto regulation. CFTC and SEC Collaborate on Crypto Regulation Framework: Selig emphasized that the joint effort will focus on creating a clear taxonomy for crypto assets. The ...
From nexteventhorizon.substack.com|Jan 29, 2026The chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission took the agency’s strongest stance yet on prediction markets on Thursday, making it clear the CFTC intends to help grow the industry. CFTC Chair Michael Selig delivered a public statement as part of the cryptocurrency harmonization event in conjunction with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In that statement, he talked about prediction markets at length. A key excerpt: It is time for clear rules and a clear understanding that the CFTC supports lawful innovation in these ...
- From cftc.gov|Jan 29, 2026
Good afternoon. Thank you, Chairman Atkins, for your kind introduction. And, to our guests, welcome to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Before I begin, I must note that the views I share today are my own as Chairman and do not necessarily reflect those of the Commission. I am pleased that my first public remarks as Chairman could be here at the CFTC, an institution with a rich and distinguished heritage of overseeing markets that facilitate price discovery, risk management, and reliable commodity prices for everyday ...
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