{"id":668788,"date":"2026-10-09T22:20:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T22:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=854812"},"modified":"2026-10-09T22:20:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T22:20:02","slug":"blockchain-com-seeks-cftc-approval-for-prediction-markets-crypto-derivatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/09\/blockchain-com-seeks-cftc-approval-for-prediction-markets-crypto-derivatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Blockchain.com Seeks CFTC Approval for Prediction Markets, Crypto Derivatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cftc-says-sports-contracts-involve-gaming-but-proposes-to-allow-almost-all-of-them_nwmk-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"CFTC building.\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>Blockchain.com is seeking regulatory approval to launch prediction markets and cryptocurrency derivatives trading in the United States, per a report, joining a growing number of digital asset companies looking to capitalize on the booming market for event-based contracts. &#160; The cryptocurrency wallet and trading platform has applied for two licenses from the Commodity Futures Trading [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blockchain.com is seeking regulatory approval to launch prediction markets and cryptocurrency derivatives trading in the United States, per a report, joining a growing number of digital asset companies looking to capitalize on the booming market for event-based contracts. &#160; The cryptocurrency wallet and trading platform has applied for two licenses from the Commodity Futures Trading [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":668789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-668788","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=668788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668788\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/668789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=668788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=668788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=668788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}