CFTC cuts 24% of its staff while insider-trading risks are growing in crypto, oil, and prediction markets

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is trying to chase insider trading across crypto, oil futures, and prediction markets while its own headcount is being carved down. The agency has lost 24% of its staff since Donald Trump returned to office, putting it at its lowest staffing level in 15 years. Prediction markets now let […]