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A federal judge has rejected the CFTC’s request to stop Wisconsin from enforcing state gambling laws against federally regulated prediction market platforms. Wisconsin court rejects CFTC injunction Judge William Griesbach of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of…
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44 state attorneys general have urged the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to withdraw and rewrite its proposed prediction market rule, arguing that it exceeds the agency’s authority and intrudes into an area traditionally regulated by states. According to a…
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Order book, pooled liquidity, or hybrid: the label covers three designs with different counterparties. The mechanics and the risk waterfall.
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The National Football League has urged the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to tighten its proposed prediction market rules, arguing that stronger safeguards are needed to protect game integrity and consumers. According to The Closing Line, which obtained a July…
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Kalshi lost an injunction-pending-appeal bid in New York, while its separate emergency motion before the Second Circuit remains unresolved.
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Kalshi and Polymarket US won an injunction blocking Minnesota’s prediction market ban while three federal cases move toward final rulings.
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has asked a federal court to expedite its ruling against Minnesota before the state’s prediction-market ban takes effect on Aug. 1. CFTC presses court as Aug. 1 deadline approaches The CFTC requested expedited handling…
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Hyperliquid Policy Center and Multicoin back CFTC prediction-market rules, seeking federal oversight and public reason for contract reviews.
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Designated contract markets explained: the CFTC exchange license, 23 core principles, the three-registration stack, and why firms buy them.
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Prices are well calibrated and predictably wrong in five ways: longshot bias, capital lock-up, thin books, fees, and resolution risk.
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Exchanges list prediction markets by filing a form, not asking permission. The Rule 40.11 trapdoor and the CFTC's June 2026 rulemaking, explained.
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CFTC warns prediction markets again against broad self-certifications as its July 27 deadline for proposed event-contract rules nears.
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Some provisions fire at signature. The rest wait years for two short-staffed agencies. The two-speed map of crypto's biggest law, explained.
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Gemini donated over $10 million in Bitcoin to MAGA Inc., weeks after joining the CFTC's motion to vacate parts of its $5 million settlement.
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CLARITY Act could expand CFTC duties as lawmakers debate prediction market oversight, staffing limits and rising federal-state disputes now.
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Washington has spent a year arguing about which agency should regulate a $2.2 trillion market. Nobody checked whether that agency has anyone in the building. It has one person, four empty chairs, and a plan involving artificial intelligence. For a…
