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Blockchain.com Seeks CFTC Approval to Expand Into US Prediction Markets

Published

11 October 2026

Topic

operational-macro

◆ Sectors

Fintech

◆ Geography

United States

◆ Source

Read at en.bloomingbit.io →

◆ Verified

Fusion42 · 11 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Blockchain.com has applied for US Commodity Futures Trading Commission approval to operate prediction markets and futures commission merchant services, aiming to expand crypto derivatives and tokenized securities offerings in the US. The company is preparing to offer tokenized US stocks and ETFs via a partnership with the New York Stock Exchange and plans an IPO this year.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 4 sources have reported it between 9 Oct 2026 and 11 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

US regulatory gates are opening for crypto derivatives and tokenized stocks with Blockchain.com's new CFTC filings. You should prepare for new product opportunities and competitive threats in derivatives and tokenized asset distribution.

◆ Coverage

4 sources · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · latest 11 Oct 2026

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