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Poll Finds Most US Voters Oppose Prediction Markets on Elections
An Ipsos poll for Reuters found 69% of Democrats and 61% of Republicans opposed betting on election results via predicti...
Prediction markets see surge in activity ahead of U.S. midterms, host summit to compare with polls
Kalshi and Polymarket’s trading volume more than doubles to $53 billion in July, while a New York summit will examine wh...
Polymarket CEO Sparks Token Hopes With Vague Tease at Token2049
Polymarket chief Shayne Coplan's cryptic comments at a Singapore conference have crypto traders speculating about a long...
Kalshi and Polymarket Excluded from FTC Sports Gambling Probe
FTC probe targeting deceptive practices in sports betting will focus on DraftKings and FanDuel, not prediction markets K...
CFTC Issues New Rules Drawing a Line Between Prediction Markets and Gambling
The U.S. CFTC has introduced new rules separating prediction markets from gambling. Details of the rules were not in the...
Supreme Court Asked to Settle Prediction Markets Fight Between Federal and State Regulators
Multiple parties filed amicus briefs urging SCOTUS to take up a case over whether sports prediction markets fall under f...
Blockchain.com Files for US Prediction Markets and Crypto Derivatives Approval
Blockchain.com has applied for regulatory approval to offer prediction markets and crypto derivatives products to US cus...
Kalshi Investigates Suspicious Bets That Called Trump's Press Secretary Pick Before Announcement
Kalshi is investigating three small bets that correctly predicted Katie Zacharia as Trump's press secretary pick, hours...
CFTC Proposes to Classify Prediction Market Contracts as Swaps Amid State Legal Fight
The U.S. CFTC issued an interim rule and proposed another to classify prediction market contracts as swaps under federal...
Opinion piece argues crypto's next step is pricing new markets, not new assets
An opinion piece by Altius Labs CEO Annabelle Huang argues crypto's future lies in pricing new markets, not in minting n...
Polymarket CEO fuels token rumors ahead of Token2049 in Singapore
Shayne Coplan's cryptic post sparked talk of a Polymarket token and possible airdrop. No official confirmation has been...
CFTC seeks to define event contracts as swaps in prediction market fight
The CFTC has proposed expanding the 'swap' definition to include event contracts, potentially strengthening its claim ov...