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@CFTC Chairman. Personal views only. Official account: @ChairmanSelig.

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Mike Selig
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Here is the brief we filed in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to defend the @CFTC’s exclusive authority to regulate American Prediction Markets.👇 https://t.co/yxw66h1skP
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The CFTC today filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit confirming its exclusive jurisdiction over the U.S. commodity derivatives markets, including event...
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Mike Selig
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America is home to the most liquid and vibrant financial markets in the world because our regulators take seriously their obligation to police fraud and institute appropriate investor safeguards. Any erosion of the @CFTC’s ability to regulate transactions in commodity derivatives
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The CFTC, the legitimate regulator of these financial instruments, backs Crypto.com in a lawsuit appeal.
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Senator Dave McCormick
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As I’ve said before, prediction markets offer tremendous benefits to consumers and businesses. A consistent, uniform framework for derivatives is essential to supporting U.S. markets. I commend @ChairmanSelig weighing in to reaffirm @CFTC's longstanding jurisdiction.
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Mike Selig
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I have some big news to announce…
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Senator Bill Hagerty
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The strength and stability of U.S. markets hinge on regulatory consistency. I’m glad to see @ChairmanSelig weigh in on the need for clear rules of the road for American prediction markets. The Commodity Exchange Act ensures uniform federal oversight of swaps and derivatives. A
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Mike Selig
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I have some big news to announce…
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Mike Selig
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Chris Christie is leading a campaign to ban American Prediction Markets in states across the country. We’re simply not going to allow that to happen.
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@berniemoreno
Bernie Moreno
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Clear lines of delineation and clarity on regulations is essential for American led innovation. Congress gave the CFTC the authority they needed. I applaud @MichaelSelig for his leadership in bringing about much needed certainty to our innovators.
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Mike Selig
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I have some big news to announce…
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Rapid Response 47
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.@ChairmanSelig on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act: "We want to future-proof our statutory framework for crypto. We can't allow for Gary Gensler 2.0 to come in and tear it all up... We're going to get this thing across the line."
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Mike Selig
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I have some big news to announce…
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Mike Selig
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Proud to celebrate President's Day under the leadership of @POTUS President Trump, who has ushered in a GOLDEN AGE for America's financial markets and established the U.S. as the CRYPTO CAPITAL of the world.
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The White House
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Happy Presidents' Day, Mr. President 🇺🇸
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Mike Selig
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Thank you for your leadership on this issue @SenMcCormickPA. I look forward to working together with @SECPaulSAtkins to develop clear rules of the road for American Prediction Markets.
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Senator Dave McCormick
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Prediction markets offer tremendous opportunity for Americans. That’s why today at a @BankingGOP hearing, I asked @SECGov Chairman @SECPaulSAtkins how he and @ChairmanSelig are working together to support U.S. leadership in these markets and protect consumers.
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Mike Selig
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Enjoyed speaking with @FrankCNBC and former @CFTC Chairman @giancarloMKTS at CNBC’s Digital Finance Forum for a wide-ranging conversation on prediction markets, market structure legislation, and the future of crypto. https://t.co/srCukegZXp
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Rapid Response 47
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The Trump Admin is bringing innovators from across the financial sector together to make sure the U.S. REMAINS the crypto capital of the world 🤑🚀
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Mike Selig
7 days
Here is the full roster of the @CFTC Innovation Advisory Committee.👇
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Mike Selig
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Here is the full roster of the @CFTC Innovation Advisory Committee.👇
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Mike Selig
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I'm excited to announce the members of the @CFTC Innovation Advisory Committee. The IAC’s broad financial sector insights will help the CFTC future-proof its markets and develop clear rules of the road for the Golden Age of American Financial Markets. https://t.co/vv0sC8Mr1v?
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dailywire.com
A little-known government agency could soon be at the center of the Trump administration’s efforts to work with private sector leaders to unleash innovation in American tech companies.The Commodities...
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Mike Selig
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Great discussion with @tracyalloway and @TheStalwart on the Odd Lots Podcast. Prediction markets are changing how we engage with the world around us. Under my leadership, the @CFTC will support lawful innovation in these markets. Watch my full interview👇 https://t.co/ALRVDKZqDX
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@TheStalwart
Joe Weisenthal
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NEW ODD LOTS: It's @MichaelSelig on prediction markets @tracyalloway and I talk to the new Chairman of the CFTC about the rise of Polymarket and Kalshi and regulation in this new world where almost anyone can be on almost anything.
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Podcast Episode · Odd Lots · 02/12/2026 · 50m
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@SECPaulSAtkins
Paul Atkins
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This is history in the making. With @POTUS' leadership and a new era of coordination between the @CFTC and @SECGov, we're cementing the U.S. as the Crypto Capital of the World.
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Rapid Response 47
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.@SECPaulSAtkins on digital assets: "We are out to harmonize the rules between the SEC and the CFTC, giving clarity and certainty to the innovators and to investors...so that people can develop their products in the United States rather than feel that they have to go offshore."
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Mike Selig
12 days
CFTC officially back on track.
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bryan metzger
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"I think it's bad," @AOC says about the rise of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. "Obviously, I'm not gonna make many friends with this opinion." https://t.co/viBKSAfXHp
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