CFTC issues no-action letter to Bitnomial, clearing way for event contracts
The no-action letter comes amid growing acceptance by US regulators of prediction-style markets and event contracts during an election year.
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The no-action letter comes amid growing acceptance by US regulators of prediction-style markets and event contracts during an election year.
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