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Scottie Pippen Helps Sell Wall Street on Prediction Markets

Jeff Sprecher runs a $90 billion company that owns the New York Stock Exchange, sets global benchmarks for oil and interest rates, and traded record volumes last year.

Scottie Pippen takes a shot on a basketball court during the FIA conference in Boca Raton, Florida. Source: CME Group

US Officials Have Discussed Trading Oil Futures, Burgum Says

The Trump administration has discussed trading in the oil futures market as a strategy to help curb surging crude prices amid the war in Iran, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said.

Fuel storage tanks at the Sunoco LP Terminal in Crockett, California, US, on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Oil surged by the most in four years, as the US-Israeli war against Iran plunged the global crude market into turmoil, with the effective closure of the critical Strait of Hormuz. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

Exchange CEOs Urge Review of Easy Prediction Market Listings

The heads of Chicago’s largest exchanges are calling for a review of the process that has allowed prediction market platforms to grow quickly by listing financial contracts without explicit regulatory approval.

Polymarket Founder and CEO Shayne Coplan, from left, CME Group CEO Terrence Duffy, President and CEO of Nasdaq Adena Friedman, and Cboe CEO Craig Donohue during a joint SEC-CFTC roundtable at SEC headquarters in Washington on Sept. 29.

ADM to Pay $40 Million to Settle SEC Accounting Fraud Probe

27. Januar 2026 um 23:47
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. agreed to pay $40 million to settle a two-year federal investigation into the crop giant’s accounting practices that rocked its share price and eroded faith in the company’s transparency.

A truck drives past the Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (ADM) milling facility in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. is scheduled to release earnings figures on October 31. Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
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Citadel Leaves Chicago Tower as City Faces ‘Job Killer’ Tax

16. Dezember 2025 um 13:00
Citadel is shrinking its footprint in Chicago three years after billionaire owner Ken Griffin left for Florida, moving the company’s remaining operations in the city out of the downtown tower that was named for it, according to people familiar with the matter.

Citadel Center in the Loop neighborhood of Chicago.

Top Exchanges Set Sights on Derivatives for Private Markets

11. Dezember 2025 um 12:00
Some of the world’s biggest exchanges have set their sights on creating new derivatives tied to the fast-growing $16-trillion universe of privately held assets.

Craig Donohue, chief executive officer of Cboe Global Markets Inc., on the trading floor at the Cboe Global Markets exchange in Chicago, Illinois in Nov. 2025.

CME Data Center Woes Started 12 Hours Before Markets Opened

09. Dezember 2025 um 19:21
The owner of the data center that serves CME Group Inc. started experiencing technical problems about 12 hours before an outage in its cooling system took down global markets, according to a confidential report reviewed by Bloomberg.

A CyrusOne data center in Aurora, Illinois, US, on Friday, Nov 28, 2025. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange began restoring most trading operations after a technical outage, caused by a cooling-system malfunction at a Chicago-area data center operated by CyrusOne, that had crippled key parts of financial markets.

CME Data Center Outage Caused by Human Error, CyrusOne Says

06. Dezember 2025 um 22:34
An outage that took down markets operated by CME Group Inc. for more than 10 hours at the end of last week was caused by human error at a data center owned by CyrusOne.

A CyrusOne data center in Aurora, Illinois, US, on Friday, Nov 28, 2025. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange began restoring most trading operations after a technical outage, caused by a cooling-system malfunction at a Chicago-area data center operated by CyrusOne, that had crippled key parts of financial markets.
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