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Myriad integrates Chainlink to automate prediction market payouts

Prediction market platform Myriad has adopted Chainlink infrastructure to automate and settle crypto prediction markets with near real-time payouts, starting with BTC, ETH, BNB, and SOL markets. According to Myriad, the integration brings Chainlink Data Streams and the Chainlink Runtime…

6 days ago

Prediction markets get CFTC relief as legal battles widen

CFTC grants no-action relief on event contract reporting, easing swap data duties for DCMs, DCOs and participants amid growing legal fights.

6 days ago

Kalshi gets CFTC support in Ohio sports market appeal

CFTC backs Kalshi in Ohio appeal, saying prediction markets on regulated exchanges fall under federal oversight, not state gambling rules

7 days ago

Kalshi denies prediction markets are gambling products

Prediction markets closed out Consensus Miami 2026 as the subject of a live debate on whether they are regulated financial derivatives or gambling products operating outside state law. Prediction markets closed out Consensus Miami 2026 on Thursday as the subject…

2 weeks ago

Prediction markets enter institutional era after first Kalshi block trade

Bernstein says prediction markets are drawing institutions after Kalshi’s first block trade, with custom contracts and retail volume rising.

2 weeks ago

Hyperliquid’s $6m HIP-4 debut sparks HYPE rally, what’s next?

Hyperliquid’s HIP-4 event contracts opened with $6.05m volume as HYPE held near $41.64, with traders watching $44 resistance for a break now

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May 4, 2026 at 9:35 AM UTC

Coinbase urges CFTC to keep prediction markets under rules

Coinbase has urged U.S. derivatives regulators to keep prediction markets under existing rules, filing a formal response as legal pressure builds around event-based contracts. According to a letter submitted to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and addressed to Secretary Christopher…

May 4, 2026 at 7:16 AM UTC

CFTC prediction market rules spark industry debate

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has received more than 1,500 public responses on its proposed rule for prediction market event contracts. According to the CFTC, the comment period for its March proposal closed Thursday after drawing submissions from prediction…

May 4, 2026 at 5:22 AM UTC

A16z enters CFTC battle over state prediction market bans

A16z backs the CFTC against state bans on prediction markets as Congress limits lawmakers’ trades and Kalshi, Polymarket face more scrutiny.

May 3, 2026 at 7:51 AM UTC

Senate unanimously bans senators and staff from trading on prediction markets

The US Senate voted unanimously to bar all senators and their staff from placing bets on political prediction market platforms including Polymarket and Kalshi, with the resolution authored by Republican Senator Bernie Moreno, who also set the end-of-May CLARITY Act…

May 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM UTC

XRP to $10,000? Ripple CTO emeritus rejects bold claim

David Schwartz rejects $10,000 XRP claims and denies hidden government deal theories as old XRP comments resurface.

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May 1, 2026 at 12:29 PM UTC

U.S. Senate votes to ban members from using prediction markets

The U.S. Senate has approved a resolution banning senators and Senate staff from using prediction markets. According to Senate proceedings, the resolution passed by unanimous consent on Thursday changed the chamber’s standing rules and took immediate effect. Lawmakers tied the…

May 1, 2026 at 6:35 AM UTC

Polymarket eyes CFTC approval to reopen main platform to U.S. users

Polymarket has sought to reopen its main prediction markets platform to U.S. users as it is reportedly engaging regulators to remove a long-standing access ban. According to Bloomberg, the company has been in discussions with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission…

Apr 29, 2026 at 10:09 AM UTC