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Robinhood, Kalshi and Crypto.com Face Prediction Markets Crackdown as State Regulators Call it Illegal Gambling
- This time, Connecticut has taken issue with the event-based contracts, becoming the tenth state to file a complaint against Kalshi.
- Crypto.com, however, appears undeterred by regulatory concerns and is launching another partnership in this area.
Thursday, 04/12/2025 | 07:14 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Crypto Firms Move Into AI’s Data Layer — Will Brokers Follow Suit?
- Crypto firms are stepping into the new market for real-time financial data for AI long before traditional brokers.
- Developers are already building unofficial MCP bridges for major trading platforms.
Friday, 28/11/2025 | 11:00 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Robinhood, Kalshi, Crypto.com Scramble as Court Rules Prediction Markets Are Gambling
- Nevada decision strips federal protections, exposing platforms to state gaming enforcement.
- Ruling treats sports-event contracts as gambling, upending regulatory strategy.
Wednesday, 26/11/2025 | 07:57 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
VerifiedX Turns to Crypto.com for $1.5B Custody to Win Institutional Trust
- The $1.5B mandate highlights how self-custody networks are adding regulated rails to meet institutional expectations.
- The deal gives institutional investors a mix of self-custody functionality and enterprise-grade risk controls.
Friday, 21/11/2025 | 12:04 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Crypto.com Launches Entertainment Prediction Markets with CFTC Regulated US License
- The exchange partners with Hollywood.com to launch regulated entertainment contracts for movies, TV, and awards.
- The operator recently secured full CFTC derivatives licenses to offer US retail event contracts.
Monday, 03/11/2025 | 15:19 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Crypto.com Applies for U.S. Bank Charter, Joining Coinbase, Ripple and Circle
- If approved, the charter would allow Crypto.com to offer custody and staking across multiple blockchain platforms.
- It follows the exchange's recent acquisition of a full set of CFTC derivative licenses.
Friday, 24/10/2025 | 14:08 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Crypto.com Granted In-Principle Approval to Settle Dubai Government Payments in Stablecoins
- Once the exchange obtains the final approval, payments will reportedly be settled through a Central Bank-licensed digital wallet.
- Crypto.com is also expanding internationally, recently securing U.S. regulatory approval for margined derivatives trading.
Monday, 13/10/2025 | 15:11 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Crypto.com Granted Full Set of CFTC Derivatives Licenses for U.S. Expansion
- The approvals allow the exchange’s US affiliate to operate a derivatives exchange, act as a clearinghouse, and intermediate trades.
- Crypto.com plans to add margined derivatives to its platform, which already offers spot markets, prediction markets, and payment cards.
Tuesday, 30/09/2025 | 16:43 GMT by
Jared Kirui
New CFTC Licence Will Allow Crypto.com to Offer Margin Derivatives in the US
- The crypto exchange now holds a derivatives clearing organisation (DCO) licence in the US.
- It can offer cleared margin derivatives, including crypto perpetuals, to US customers.
Monday, 29/09/2025 | 04:46 GMT by
Arnab Shome
Crypto.com Expands Institutional Custody Services With Exodus Partnership
- The custodian will add institutional-grade security and regulatory oversight to Exodus’ existing infrastructure.
- Crypto.com recently expanded its European regulatory footprint by securing a MiFID license in addition to its MiCA license.
Monday, 22/09/2025 | 20:14 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Crypto.com Taps Coinbase's Former Executive Louis Hawila as VP Capital Markets for Europe
- Hawila served as the non-executive director at Coinbase’s Cypriot-licensed entity.
- He also recently served as the non-executive board member of the Cyprus-based fintech firm Intraclear.
Monday, 28/07/2025 | 14:16 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Crypto.com Names Former LegacyFX Top Exec as General Manager of Cyprus Unit
- The appointment follows the exchange's acquisition of CySEC-licensed AN Allnew Investments Ltd.
- Floros previously served as Executive Director and General Manager at AN Allnew Investments Ltd, managing operations under LegacyFX.
Monday, 21/07/2025 | 18:39 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Crypto.com Poaches Second CFD Industry Veteran in Just Two Months
- Nicolò Pagliari has become the Global VP of Growth and Media of the popular crypto exchange.
- The seven-year Saxo Bank executive joins a growing migration from traditional brokers to digital asset and prop platforms.
Monday, 14/07/2025 | 08:45 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Crypto.com Exchange Takes Nevada to Court Over Event Contracts and Sports Betting Ban
- The exchange claims the state lacks the authority to block its federally regulated sports event contracts.
- The case represents the latest escalation in a broader conflict between state gaming authorities and CFTC-regulated prediction markets.
Thursday, 05/06/2025 | 07:10 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Week in Review: Crypto.com Enters CFDs, iFOREX Plans Late-June IPO
- NAGA reported a 7% year-on-year revenue increase in Q1 2025, but its EBITDA margin dropped.
- And why do Exness, IronFX, FXTM, BDSwiss, and RoboMarkets have no presence in the European retail space?
Saturday, 24/05/2025 | 04:00 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Former IG CEO to Help Crypto.com Build Its CFD Offering in 2025
- The newest appointment follows Crypto.com's acquisition of a Cyprus-based broker with a MiFID license, announced this week.
- It also signals the company's push into traditional financial products in Q3 2025, including CFDs.
Thursday, 22/05/2025 | 08:15 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Crypto.com Exchange Acquires CySEC-regulated Broker, Plans to Offer CFDs in Q3 2025
- The crypto platform purchased Cyprus-based Allnew Investments to obtain a MiFID license and to offer securities and derivatives across Europe.
- According to the company's product roadmap, CFDs for FX and others could enter the offering in the next few months.
Wednesday, 21/05/2025 | 09:54 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Following Trump Media Partnership, Crypto.com Announces CRO Investment Trust with Canary Capital
- The exchange expands US regulated offerings with CRO trust after Trump Media ETF deal.
- Recently, the company’s legal dispute with the SEC ended following leadership changes.
Monday, 19/05/2025 | 15:38 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Dubai to Accept Crypto for Government Services in Partnership With Crypto.com
- The partnership supports the implementation of Dubai’s Cashless Strategy, aiming to expand digital payment methods in the public sector.
- In the arrangement, Crypto.com will provide the infrastructure to convert cryptocurrencies into dirhams.
Monday, 12/05/2025 | 18:34 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Crypto.com Exchange Joins Lynq Network to Enable Real-Time Settlement for Institutional Clients
- The partnership aims to enhance capital flow in crypto markets by reducing risk and increasing operational efficiency for institutional clients.
- The Lynq consortium includes major players such as B2C2, Galaxy, Wintermute, and U.S. Bank.
Thursday, 08/05/2025 | 14:02 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Still Investing or Already Binary Options Gambling? Event Contracts Are Set to Become a “Trillion Dollar Asset Class”
- Prediction markets boomed in 2025 as retail trading giant Robinhood added them to its platform.
- Although the CFTC approved their issuance a few years ago, the agency is now questioning whether it made the right decision.
Tuesday, 29/04/2025 | 13:41 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Crypto.com Enables PayPal Payments for Crypto Purchases in EU
- PayPal has been increasing its involvement in digital assets, offering crypto buying, selling, and transfers in select markets.
- This feature reduces friction for users who prefer not to link a bank account or use a credit card for crypto transactions.
Thursday, 03/04/2025 | 18:49 GMT by
Jared Kirui
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