Policy
CFTC Chair Caroline Pham Critiques Former Administration's Stance on Prediction Markets
The acting chair of the CFTC is initiating changes to the agency's approach towards prediction markets, aiming to foster innovation and legal clarity.
Policy
Crypto Attorney Argues Prediction Markets Are Not Gambling
Aaron Brogan presents a compelling case that classification of prediction markets as gambling is misguided, particularly in light of the regulatory environment.
Policy
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.
Finance
CFTC Seeks Data from Coinbase on Polymarket Customers
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is pursuing information related to customer interactions with the prediction market platform Polymarket via a subpoena issued to Coinbase.
Finance
Shayne Coplan: Pioneering Prediction Markets in the Mainstream
Shayne Coplan, founder of Polymarket, has revolutionized prediction markets, showing real-world applications for cryptocurrency and gaining significant media attention.
Policy
Polymarket Restricts Access for French Users Amid Legal Scrutiny
Investigation into Polymarket highlights legal issues in France as the prediction market blocks access to French traders.
Policy
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
Betting Market Insights: A Polymarket Trader's High Stakes with Tyson and Trump
A look into the recent losses of a prominent Polymarket trader after a high-stakes boxing match and predictions surrounding political appointments.
Politics
Polymarket Triumphs: How Prediction Markets Outperformed Polls in the 2024 Election
This election cycle showcases the accuracy of prediction markets, as they correctly anticipated Donald Trump's strong performance, challenging traditional polling methods.
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.
Politics
Trump's Polling Rise: Are the Predictions Manipulated?
Examining the claims around predictive market manipulations regarding Trump’s election odds.
Politics
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.
Policy
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.
Politics
Trump Surges Ahead of Harris on Polymarket Following Musk's Support, Yet Faces Challenges in Nevada
Donald Trump leads Kamala Harris on prediction market Polymarket after endorsement from Elon Musk, but struggles in crucial Nevada.
Finance
U.S. Presidential Prediction Markets Open Amid Election Buzz
Two U.S.-regulated prediction markets have launched for the presidential elections with one month remaining until Election Day.
Finance
U.S. Election Market: Kalshi Resumes Betting on Presidential Contracts
Kalshi has restarted betting on Congress after a court decision, while forecasts for the presidency are in the works from multiple markets.
