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CFTC Chair Michael Selig endorses blockchain prediction markets as transparent financial tools for price discovery.
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CFTC Chair Declares Blockchain Prediction Markets ‘Truth Machines’ Amid State Legal Fights

March 11, 2026 Jackson Miller

BOCA RATON, Florida — In a significant regulatory development on Monday, March 24, 2026, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael Selig publicly endorsed blockchain-powered prediction markets as potential “truth machines” for financial and public information. Speaking at the FIA Global Cleared Markets Conference, Selig argued these platforms could revolutionize price discovery, even as […]

CFTC Chair Michael Selig discusses blockchain prediction markets as truth machines at FIA conference with financial data visualization
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Exclusive: CFTC Chair Declares Blockchain Prediction Markets ‘Truth Machines’ Amid State Legal Challenges

March 11, 2026 Jackson Miller

BOCA RATON, FLORIDA — On Monday, March 10, 2026, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Michael Selig delivered a landmark endorsement of blockchain-based prediction markets, describing them as potential “truth machines” for financial information and price discovery. Speaking at the FIA Global Cleared Markets Conference, Selig argued these platforms could revolutionize how markets process information […]

CFTC blockchain prediction markets data visualization showing real-time market signals and regulatory context
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CFTC Chair Backs Blockchain Prediction Markets as ‘Truth Machines’ Amid State Legal Challenges

March 11, 2026 Jackson Miller

BOCA RATON, Florida — On Monday, March 17, 2026, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Michael Selig delivered a landmark endorsement of blockchain-based prediction markets, describing them as potential “truth machines” for financial and public information. Speaking at the FIA Global Cleared Markets Conference, Selig argued these platforms could revolutionize price discovery despite simultaneous legal […]

MicroStrategy's record STRC issuance funding a major Bitcoin purchase, visualized in a corporate setting.
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Breaking: MicroStrategy’s Record STRC Day Funds Massive 1,420 Bitcoin Purchase

March 11, 2026 Jackson Miller

On Monday, March 24, 2026, the publicly traded software company MicroStrategy executed its largest single-day capital raise through its Stretch (STRC) perpetual preferred equity, immediately deploying the proceeds to purchase an estimated 1,420 Bitcoin (BTC). The exceptional move followed a strategic amendment to the company’s at-the-market (ATM) share sales program, allowing for more flexible trading […]

MicroStrategy's record STRC issuance and Bitcoin purchase shown on a financial data chart.
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Breaking: MicroStrategy’s Record STRC Issuance Funds 1,420 Bitcoin Purchase

March 11, 2026 Jackson Miller

On Monday, March 24, 2026, MicroStrategy Incorporated executed its largest single-day capital raise through its Stretch (STRC) security, directly funding an estimated purchase of 1,420 Bitcoin. The Nasdaq-listed company, led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, achieved this milestone immediately after amending the sales rules for its at-the-market (ATM) equity program. This strategic move signals a […]

Ledger hardware wallet integrated with Babylon's Bitcoin Vault for secure collateral transactions.
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Breaking: Ledger-Babylon Deal Unlocks Bitcoin Vaults for 8M+ Users

March 11, 2026 Jackson Miller

In a significant move for Bitcoin’s financial utility, Babylon Labs and Ledger announced a central integration on Tuesday, March 18, 2026. This partnership directly connects Ledger’s ubiquitous hardware wallets with Babylon’s emerging Bitcoin Vault infrastructure. Consequently, millions of Bitcoin holders can now explore using their BTC as collateral in decentralized finance (DeFi) applications without surrendering […]