President Donald Trump has just named Michael Selig the new chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission-a move widely seen as central to his vision of positioning the United States as the “crypto capital of the world.”

A sweeping FBI crackdown that led to the arrest of an NBA player and coach last week has sent shockwaves through both the sports and financial worlds, reigniting fears that the booming prediction market sector could become the next major regulatory crisis.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler recently expressed pride in his tenure, amidst speculation about his resignation. With rising tensions between the SEC and the cryptocurrency industry, a successor would likely need to rebuild relations. But does Gensler’s statement hint at a departure, or will he finish his term?

SEC Chair Gary Gensler announced that Ethereum ETFs should be approved by summer’s end but did not clarify its classification as a security or commodity. But this “good” news had little impact on the sluggish crypto market.

彭博社分析师詹姆斯-塞法特（James Seyffart）认为，美国证券交易委员会正在巧妙地承认以太坊是一种商品，批准以太坊期货 ETF 暗示了这一点，这可能预示着美国证券交易委员会将放弃之前的证券分类。

探索比特币期货的复杂性，它是动态加密货币市场中一种复杂的投资途径。

欧盟委员会评估比特币环境影响的方法引发批评，人们担心可能会在欧盟范围内禁止挖矿。巴顿呼吁社区团结，强调比特币的积极贡献，并敦促对监管建议进行批判性评估。

ProShares 首席执行官迈克尔-萨皮尔（Michael Sapir）表示，新的 ETF 是专门为帮助人们做空 ETH 而创建的。

美国商品期货交易委员会委员克里斯蒂-戈德史密斯-罗梅罗（Christy Goldsmith Romero）认为，加密货币行业的特点是 "普遍存在欺诈和其他非法行为"。

代表 Binance 和 CZ 的法律顾问争辩说，CFTC 的法律行动可以被解释为试图扮演类似于 "世界衍生品警察 "的角色。