Paradigm’s comment on a CFTC rulemaking supports flexible, principles-based regulation of prediction markets. It opposes reviving an economic-purpose test developed for traditional agricultural futures, arguing that applying it to modern event contracts…
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The comment letter argues that U.S. energy markets should allow perpetual contracts and continuous trading for storable commodities such as oil. It contrasts perpetuals, which have no expiry date, with dated futures that require traders to close and reopen…
The document argues that coordination between the SEC and CFTC could reduce overlapping rules and uncertainty, particularly for products spanning securities, derivatives, and digital assets. It describes potential areas for harmonization, including aligned…
The document presents Paradigm’s argument in an amicus brief concerning Maryland’s attempt to treat Kalshi’s federally regulated event contracts as gambling. It traces the case for federal oversight through the history of grain futures regulation, the…
The document summarizes Paradigm’s argument in amicus briefs concerning Nevada’s effort to apply state gambling laws to federally regulated swaps. It maintains that Congress established a nationwide derivatives framework through the Commodity Exchange Act…