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CFTC Makes It Easier for Software Developers to Have Prediction Markets

CFTC Makes It Easier for Software Developers to Have Prediction Markets
CFTC Makes It Easier for Software Developers to Have Prediction Markets
September 17, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Market Participants Division issued a staff letter declaring a no-action position for the benefit of providers of passive software, the...

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Connecticut Targets Prediction Markets’ Distribution Stack
Connecticut Targets Prediction Markets’ Distribution Stack
September 14, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Connecticut expanded its campaign against sports event prediction markets beyond Kalshi. Last week, the state issued cease-and-desist orders to nine companies and nearly 30 subpoenas...

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Kalshi Gets CFTC OK to List Precious Metals Futures
Kalshi Gets CFTC OK to List Precious Metals Futures
September 10, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Kalshi obtained regulatory permission to list precious metals-related perpetual futures on its platform, CNBC reported Thursday (Sept. 10). The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which oversees...

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Robinhood Turns to Crypto.com to Expand Predictions Business
Robinhood Turns to Crypto.com to Expand Predictions Business
September 08, 2026  |  Partnerships

Robinhood entered a prediction market partnership with Crypto.com, according to a Tuesday (Sept. 8) press release. Robinhood will route select football-related event contracts to Crypto.com’s...

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UK Weighs Legalizing US-Style Prediction Markets
UK Weighs Legalizing US-Style Prediction Markets
September 07, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The United Kingdom’s 7-year-old ban on prediction markets could be coming to an end, The Times reported Friday (Sept. 4). Regulators have held discussions with...

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Polymarket Pledges to Police Trading for US Midterm Elections
Polymarket Pledges to Police Trading for US Midterm Elections
August 31, 2026  |  Markets

Polymarket’s investigations head is reportedly promising to police trading ahead of this fall’s midterm elections. In an interview with Reuters published Monday (Aug. 31), Shauna...

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Ninth Circuit Hands States Victory in Prediction Market Jurisdiction Fight
Ninth Circuit Hands States Victory in Prediction Market Jurisdiction Fight
August 31, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A federal appeals court has handed state gaming regulators a significant victory in their jurisdictional battle with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, ruling that Nevada...

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Crypto.com and PYMNTS Team on AI Predictions Market Contracts
Crypto.com and PYMNTS Team on AI Predictions Market Contracts
August 31, 2026  |  Markets

AI’s accelerating economic impact is getting a trusted, independent source to measure how adoption is evolving. Crypto.com and PYMNTS announce an exclusive two-year partnership to...

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