Kalshi argued in a recent court filing that the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) may not like election bets, but only Congress, not regulators, has the power to ban them. Kalshi is currently locked in a legal dispute with the US CFTC. Last September, the CFTC tried to block the listing of certain event contracts on the prediction market, which allowed traders to bet on which party would control the House of Representatives or Senate after the November election.
Craig Wright argued that due to his severe autism and his Christmas schedule, he was unable to attend the December court meeting after being charged with contempt of court in a legal application filed by the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA). The law firm representing COPA, Bird and Bird, claims that Wright violated his ban after deleting online notifications and filing a lawsuit against Jack Dorsey's Square Up and BTC Core. In addition to this, COPA seeks a stay of Wright's lawsuit, suspending...

Airdrops involve no investment of money and therefore can’t be securities transactions, asserts the DeFi Education Fund.