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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced the formation of a new task force aimed at providing clearer regulatory guidelines for the crypto industry. The task force includes five members with expertise in both legal and crypto sectors, signaling a concerted effort to establish 'rules of the road' for American innovators.
SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, maintains a significant Bitcoin holding valued at $603 million, even as the company reports a $5 billion loss due to its xAI project. The holdings are managed through Coinbase Prime, and the financial strain comes as SpaceX prepares for an IPO.
Bhutan has significantly reduced its Bitcoin reserves, selling off 70% of its holdings over 18 months, from 13,000 BTC to 3,954 BTC. The kingdom has also reportedly ceased its Bitcoin mining activities, with no substantial mining inflows recorded in over a year.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Arizona from enforcing gambling laws against Kalshi, a prediction market platform, siding with the CFTC's stance. This decision marks a significant moment in the ongoing debate over the regulation of event contracts in the crypto space.