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financeKalshi Dominates US Prediction Markets Amidst Regulatory Showdown
Kalshi controls 89% of the US prediction market, fueling a critical legal battle over whether these platforms are financial tools or gambling.
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financeCFTC Shifts to Structured Regulation Amid Digital Asset Classifications
CFTC moves toward regulated-by-regulation approach, classifying major digital assets as commodities, while emphasizing need for US perpetual equity products.
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financeSEC's Crypto Safe Harbor Proposal Advances to White House
SEC's Reg Crypto framework moves to OIRA review, aiming for streamlined crypto fundraising and innovation exemptions.
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cryptoKalshi Hires Ex-Obama Advisor Amid Legal Challenges
Prediction markets firm Kalshi adds Stephanie Cutter, a political veteran, to its advisory team as it faces federal and state-level scrutiny over legality.
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techCFTC Files Federal Suits Against Illinois, Connecticut, Arizona Over Prediction Market Regulation
The CFTC and DOJ sued three states to assert exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state-level crackdowns on platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket.
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financeCFTC, DOJ Sue Illinois Over Prediction Markets, Citing Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction
Federal regulators clash with Illinois, asserting exclusive federal authority over prediction markets in a lawsuit challenging state cease-and-desist orders.
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cryptoCFTC Chair Signals Readiness to Oversee Entire Crypto Market
Michael Selig, CFTC chair, announces the agency's preparedness to regulate the $3 trillion crypto industry, despite ongoing legislative delays. The CFTC also asserts exclusive jurisdiction over prediction markets amid legal challenges.
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financeCFTC Warns Prediction Market Traders Against Insider Trading
CFTC enforcement director David Miller cautions insider trading in prediction markets, stressing legal compliance and regulatory scrutiny.