CFTC proposes a divide between prediction contracts and sportsbook wagers
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced two actions on Oct. 9 seeking to clarify the federal regulatory boundary betwee...
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Polymarket Gives Dems 62% Midterm Sweep Odds, CLARITY Act in Jeopardy
Prediction markets are flashing warning signs for the cryptocurrency industry ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms. Polymarket gives Democ...
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Kalshi investigates suspicious trades tied to Trump’s press secretary pick
The investigation highlights the vulnerability of prediction markets to insider trading, potentially undermining their credibility...
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Problem gambling council chief resigns after Kalshi donation controversy
The resignation highlights governance challenges and risks eroding trust, potentially impacting future collaborations and funding...
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Blanche Lincoln, who warned about sports event contracts, now lobbies for Kalshi
Lincoln's shift from warning to lobbying highlights the evolving regulatory landscape and potential federal-state conflicts in pre...
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Kalshi’s 15-Minute Gold Bets Top Ether as Fast Markets Drive Fees
Kalshi’s public data shows its 15-minute gold markets traded more contracts than their ether counterparts in September, their seco...
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Kalshi’s 15-min gold markets overtake Ether just weeks after launch
Gold recorded 542 million contracts and an estimated $5 million in fees in September, surpassing Ether’s 318 million contracts and...
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Kalshi faces legal challenges as court battles escalate
Kalshi's legal battles highlight the complex interplay between federal oversight and state gambling laws, potentially prompting Su...
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Coinbase Launches 15-Minute And Hourly Crypto Price Markets
Coinbase added short-dated up-or-down contracts on bitcoin, ether and eight other tokens to its prediction markets on Tuesday. Kal...
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Kalshi expands into stock market derivatives with US 500 perpetual
Kalshi launched perpetual futures tied to its US 500 stock index, allowing traders to take leveraged long or short positions witho...
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Winklevoss Zcash ETF Could Become the Second U.S. Spot ZEC Fund After Grayscale’s ZCSH
Winklevoss Asset Services, the fund sponsor run by chief executive Cameron Winklevoss, filed a registration statement with the SEC...
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Polymarket Rebuilds Its Core Smart Contracts With Protocol V2, Targets Nov. 2 Switchover
Polymarket is replacing the smart contracts its prediction markets have run on since launch. Head of Protocol Rajath Alex introduc...
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Ethereum Client Prysm Ships 200M Gas Limit Fix Hours Before Glamsterdam Test
Offchain Labs, which maintains the Prysm Ethereum consensus client, released version 7.2.1 on Monday, hours before the Glamsterdam...
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Kalshi traders bet US diesel prices fall to $6.20 after Trump’s tax-free fuel order
Kalshi traders expect US diesel to fall to $6.20 per gallon after Trump's order opening tax-exempt dyed diesel to highway use. The...
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Kalshi traders set 2027 recession odds at record low of 20%
The low recession odds suggest optimism in economic resilience, yet highlight potential volatility and the limitations of predicti...
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Strive Buys 2,000 Bitcoin and Discloses a Buyback Facility for Its Preferred Stock
Strive bought 2,000 bitcoin last week, more than in any of its previous four weekly buys, and disclosed a facility to buy back up...
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Could Polymarket reveal a crypto token at Token2049?
Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan has fuelled rumors that the prediction market is about to launch its own token after teasing he may h...
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SEC Clears Cboe to List Volatility Shares’ 3x Bitcoin and Ether Funds
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved a Cboe BZX Exchange rule change on Oct. 2 that clears the exchange to list si...
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