Phantom No-Action Letter Could Unlock New Crypto Access Layer for Prediction Markets
The CFTC’s no-action letter for Phantom signals a more flexible approach to crypto interfaces, a former agency lawyer tells DeFi ...
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US Lawmakers Propose Legislation To Ban Betting on War and Death on Prediction Markets
US lawmakers are moving to prohibit prediction markets from offering contracts tied to war, assassination, terrorism or someone’s death. Senator ...
Prediction Markets Hit $5.9B as Kalshi and Polymarket Set Combined Weekly Record
Kalshi ($2.86B) and Polymarket ($2.50B) had their best combined week on record as Polymarket surpassed $1B in sports for the ...
Bitcoin – How ceasefire hopes, oil prices are driving crypto market’s volatility
The crypto market is starting to price in the possibility of a ceasefire. The Kobeissi Letter highlighted a key signal. ...
Smarkets Latest Sports Betting Exchange to Seek CFTC Approval for Prediction Markets
U.K.-based Smarkets has applied to become a federally regulated prediction market exchange in the U.S.London-based betting exchange operator Smarkets has ...
Why Bitcoin in 2026 feels like two completely different markets at once
On the surface, the crypto market appears strong. Despite ongoing global tensions, Bitcoin has behaved like a safe-haven asset, with ...
Kalshi Names Insider Trading Violators Linked to MrBeast, Election Markets
Amid push for market integrity transparency, Kalshi sanctioned former California gubernatorial candidate and trader linked to MrBeast markets in insider ...
FiscalNote Bets on Political Prediction Markets as New Frontier for Policy Intelligence
The publicly traded policy intelligence platform formalized its political prediction markets ambitions in a Feb. 20 SEC filing, tapping Dr. ...
Prediction Markets Move Into Traditional Finance
New York Stock Exchange President Lynn Martin says prediction markets are becoming inputs into traditional market behavior.Speaking at the World ...
DraftKings Stock Drops 15% on Earnings Miss, Doubles Down on Prediction Markets
In Q4 2025 earnings call, DraftKings CEO confirmed plans to invest heavily in new prediction markets product, Railbird rollout and ...
