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CFTC Chairman Selig Announces Senior Staff Appointments (CFTC - US Commodity Futures Trading Commission)

Public Technologies 23 Feb 2026
CFTC Chairman Selig Announces Senior Staff Appointments ... Selig today announced four senior staff appointments in his office ... "I'm excited to welcome Brooke to the CFTC as director of public affairs," Chairman Selig said.
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ODU AD Wood Selig on the state of Monarchs basketball programs, lopsided rivalry with JMU

Daily Press 20 Feb 2026
Old Dominion University Athletic Director Wood Selig announced this week his plans to retire at the end of the calendar year. He talked with The Virginian-Pilot’s David Hall in a wide-ranging question-and-answer session. This is Part 2 of that Q&A ... .
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ODU AD Wood Selig on his accomplishments, ‘gut-wrenching’ call to cut wrestling

Daily Press 20 Feb 2026
NORFOLK — Wood Selig has been a college athletic director since 1999, when he took over at Western Kentucky at age 38 ... On Selig’s watch, the school dropped its 63-year-old wrestling program and added women’s volleyball.
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CFTC Claims Exclusive Authority Over Prediction Markets: Chair Selig Says, “This Power Grab Ignores The ...

99 Bitcoins 18 Feb 2026
“The CFTC will no longer sit idly by while overzealous state governments undermine the agency’s exclusive jurisdiction over these markets by seeking to establish statewide prohibitions on these exciting products,” added Selig.
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CFTC Chair Says Crypto Market Structure Bill Nears Final Approval

Bitcoinist 18 Feb 2026
Despite the hurdles, newly appointed Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Mike Selig has expressed strong confidence that the legislation is close to becoming law ... Selig’s remarks build on statements he made earlier this month.
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The political fight over prediction markets is heating up

Business Insider 18 Feb 2026
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig is siding with prediction markets in their ongoing legal battles with state regulators ... "Today, the CFTC is taking an important step to ensure that these markets have a place here in America," Selig said.
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CFTC's Selig opens legal dispute against states getting in way of prediction markets

CoinDesk 17 Feb 2026
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Mike Selig fired a legal warning shot defending his agency's jurisdiction over the event contract space ... .
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CFTC Chair Selig Defends Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction over Prediction Markets

BitRSS 17 Feb 2026
Michael Selig has filed a "friend of the court" brief, declaring federal supremacy over U.S. prediction markets ... .
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ODU Athletic Director Wood Selig to retire

Daily Press 17 Feb 2026
NORFOLK — Old Dominion University athletic director Wood Selig is retiring at the end of the year, the school announced Tuesday ... Selig has guided a $200 million athletic facility boom at ODU in the past 16 years, according to the school.
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Chairman Selig: Op-Ed | States Encroach on Prediction Markets (CFTC - US Commodity Futures Trading Commission)

Public Technologies 17 Feb 2026
) Public Statements & Remarks. Chairman Selig. Op-Ed . States Encroach on Prediction Markets. The CFTC, the legitimate regulator of these financial instruments, backs Crypto.com in a lawsuit appeal. February 17, 2026 ... Mr. Selig is chairman of the U.S.
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Why 'campus carry' is the wrong answer for New Hampshire, UNH: Selig

Seacoast Online 09 Feb 2026
When a grandmother writes that she is “thankful that screaming does not permeate this email,” it signals genuine alarm about where state policy is headed ... As Mrs ... Todd Selig is the long‑time Administrator in Durham.
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CFTC’s Selig says new crypto bill would make US gold standard for regulation

Cryptopolitan 04 Feb 2026
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael Selig noted that the United States could soon become the world’s leading model for regulating cryptocurrencies if Congress passes a new market structure bill.
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Crypto Market Structure Bill Nears Key Moment As CFTC Chair Signals Progress Within Months

Bitcoinist 04 Feb 2026
As uncertainty grows around the fate of the crypto market structure bill (CLARITY Act), newly appointed Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael Selig is making a strong case for its passage.
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The Selig Revolution: CFTC Reclaims the Prediction Market Frontier

The Call 01 Feb 2026
Selig’s directive doesn't just allow these markets to exist; it actively "plants the flag," asserting exclusive federal jurisdiction over event contracts and effectively daring state-level regulators to challenge the agency’s authority.
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Todd Selig: When Federal Force Undermines Local Trust

Union Leader 31 Jan 2026
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