Ex-Celsius CEO Mashinsky gets U.S. CFTC ban in final resolution with regulator

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The punishments of Alexander Mashinsky, the imprisoned former chief of Celsius until its high-profile collapse, continue with a formal banishment from any ability to seek business with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission or the trading it oversees. The derivatives regulator didn’t pile any new fines onto Mashinsky, who previously pleaded guilty to accusations he […]

Massachusetts Regulator Probes Robinhood Over Prediction Markets Hub: Reuters

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Massachusetts’ top securities regulator has reportedly launched a probe into Robinhood over the popular trading platform’s recent decision to launch an in-app prediction markets hub that allows customers to bet on the outcome of events, including March Madness match-ups. According to a Monday report from Reuters, Massachusetts Secretary of State Bill Galvin — a notoriously […]