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The CFTC’s Vision for Prediction Markets with Dorothy DeWitt

info@toltstrategies.com (Tölt Strategies) — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Dorothy D. DeWitt, Founder & CEO of Tölt Strategies and former Director for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), was delighted to speak with Christopher Gerlacher, Lead Writer for Prediction News, about the CFTC’s Vision for Prediction Markets. We hope you enjoy their conversation!

What the CFTC's Latest Crypto Discussion Means for Investors and Regulated Market Participants

info@toltstrategies.com (Tölt Strategies) — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

he digital asset industry is at a turning point. For years, market participants have faced uncertainty because regulators relied more on enforcement actions than clear rules. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)’s latest crypto discussion suggests that U.S. digital asset regulation may be moving toward a clearer framework.

Tölt Strategies provided key regulatory, strategic role enabling Touchmark to launch Aug. 14 amid intense interest in new compute forward and futures markets

info@toltstrategies.com (Tölt Strategies) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Tölt Strategies LLC, a leading regulatory strategy and compliance consulting firm, announced that it has played a key role in helping Touchmark Technologies, Inc. develop the necessary documentation and trading rules to support the platform’s nationwide launch that took place on Friday. Touchmark is building the market infrastructure for AI’s fastest-growing cost line – inference model compute capacity.

CFTC Registration – Participating in Prediction Markets as an Introducing Broker or Futures Commission Merchant

info@toltstrategies.com (Tölt Strategies) — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Introduction and Background

Interest in prediction markets, where participants trade contracts tied to the outcomes of real-world events, has grown significantly in recent years. From sports outcomes and political elections to economic data releases and weather events, these markets are attracting attention from entrepreneurs, financial professionals, technology innovators, and retail investors alike.

Tölt Strategies instrumental in swift Novig regulatory approval leading to nationwide launch

info@toltstrategies.com (Tölt Strategies) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

With the nationwide launch of trading yesterday of Novig’s federally regulated sports prediction market exchange, Tölt Strategies LLC, a leading regulatory strategy and compliance consulting firm, announced its role in advising and assisting Novig in achieving its status from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a Designated Contract Market (DCM). Novig, through its wholly owned exchange, is now able to operate as a federally regulated prediction market, expanding nationwide under a single regulatory framework.

Chapter 21, Prediction Markets, of the 2026 Edition of Regulation of Swaps and Security-Based Swaps in the United States

info@toltstrategies.com (Tölt Strategies) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

In partnership with Carl Kennedy and Alex Kim of Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Dorothy DeWitt and Tölt Strategies are honored to be part of the team who contributed Chapter 21, Prediction Markets, to the 2026 edition of Regulation of Swaps and Security-Based Swaps in the United States. For your convenience, here is Chapter 21.