Ecosystem
New Regulations Impact Polymarket in Hungary and Portugal
Hungary and Portugal have moved to restrict access to the crypto prediction market Polymarket amid increasing regulatory scrutiny.
Court
Massachusetts Court Rules Against Kalshi's Sports Betting Operations
A preliminary injunction blocks Kalshi from offering sports bets in Massachusetts following legal action initiated by the state's attorney general.
Ecosystem
Trading Volume for Prediction Markets Surges to $702M Amidst Regulatory Concerns
Despite recent regulatory scrutiny, trading volumes for prediction markets have reached an all-time high.
Blockchain News
Kalshi Partners with TRON Network to Enhance Onchain Liquidity for Major Prediction Market
Kalshi has successfully integrated the TRON network, aiming to improve liquidity access in the prediction market sector, according to recent announcements.
Business
CNBC Partners with Kalshi for Real-Time Prediction Data Integration
CNBC will integrate Kalshi's prediction data into its platforms as part of a multi-year partnership starting in 2026.
Business
Massachusetts Attorney General Claims Kalshi is Breaching State Sports Betting Laws
The announcement outlines accusations against Kalshi for running sports prediction markets that resemble unlicensed betting products.
Finance
Robinhood Teams Up with Kalshi to Introduce Prediction Markets for NFL and College Football
The service allows users to trade on the outcomes of NFL and college football games through a regulated prediction market.
Business
Kalshi Secures $185 Million in Latest Funding, Eyeing Expansion Against Polymarket
Kalshi has successfully raised $185 million at a $2 billion valuation, moving ahead with plans for team expansion and new market structures.
Finance
CFTC Withdraws Appeal in Kalshi Political Betting Case
The CFTC has officially dropped its appeal in the case against Kalshi, allowing the platform to facilitate political event contracts.
Crypto News
Kalshi's Legal Fight with Nevada: Insights from a Crypto Lawyer
A look into Kalshi’s ongoing legal dispute with Nevada, which questions the limits of state gambling laws versus federal regulations.
Finance
Investigation into Crypto.com and Kalshi's Super Bowl Contracts Raises Gaming Questions
A closer look at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's scrutiny regarding whether sports-related contracts should be classified as gaming.
Betting
Crypto.com and Kalshi Under CFTC Investigation Regarding Super Bowl Wagering
The CFTC is investigating Crypto.com and Kalshi for their betting markets related to the Super Bowl, focusing on their compliance with derivatives regulations.
Crypto
Understanding the Gambling Debate Around Prediction Markets
An exploration of how prediction markets are viewed as gambling by regulators in various countries, highlighting the case of Polymarket and the appointment of Donald Trump Jr. as an advisor to Kalshi.
Elections
Kalshi Claims Only Congress Can Regulate Election Betting in Court Filing
Kalshi argues that the power to prohibit election betting lies solely with Congress, dismissing CFTC’s interpretation as arbitrary.
Finance
Potential Challenges for Prediction Markets in Disputed U.S. Elections
The article discusses how prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi might grapple with unresolved presidential election results.
Business
Kalshi Partners with Stork to Provide Pricing Data for Crypto Oracle Service
Kalshi expands its role in the crypto market by supplying price data to Stork Labs, enhancing the capabilities of decentralized prediction markets.
Policy
Activist Group Claims Kalshi's Election Market Is Vulnerable to Manipulation
Better Markets challenges Kalshi's trading operations by referencing claims of manipulation on a competing platform.
Markets
Kalshi's Election Prediction Market Sees Rapid Growth in Volume
Kalshi's presidential prediction market has surpassed $30 million in volume within three weeks, while still lagging behind Polymarket's impressive $2 billion since January.
Elections
Court Questions Legitimacy of Kalshi's Election Betting Platforms
The CFTC argues in appeals court that a federal judge was mistaken to allow Kalshi to operate prediction markets linked to the 2024 election.
Elections
Kalshi Reveals Significant Republican Momentum Ahead of U.S. Elections
A recent report from Kalshi indicates strong support for Donald Trump in the upcoming U.S. elections, highlighting a gap in polling that may be attributed to Kamala Harris's declining popularity.
