Prediction market Polymarket has introduced new rules designed to stamp out insider trading. The company on Monday (March 23) announced updated market integrity rules across both its decentralized finance (DeFi) platform and its Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)-regulated U.S. exchange. The rules appear in the...
The effort to uncover insider trading within prediction markets is reportedly gaining steam. That’s according to a report by Bloomberg News Wednesday (Jan. 21), which cites the example of a new tool from financial data provider Unusual Whales. It examines the prediction platform Polymarket for unusual activity and possible insider...
The ongoing government shutdown reportedly hasn’t completely shut down the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The regulator is still monitoring the markets for signs of manipulative behavior, SEC Chair Paul Atkins said in a Wednesday (Oct. 22) CNBC interview. “Even during the shutdown, as we conduct our surveillance on the...
Cryptocurrencies could soon be considered financial products under Japanese law. The country’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is working on revising the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act to change the legal status of crypto assets, the Nikkei reported on Sunday (March 30), without citing specific sources....
April 01, 2026
Combating insider trading in prediction markets is a priority of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the agency’s director of enforcement, David I. Miller, said Tuesday (March 31). In remarks delivered at NYU Law School, Miller said that contrary to a myth that has been spread in the media and social media, insider trading law […]
March 23, 2026
Prediction market Polymarket has introduced new rules designed to stamp out insider trading. The company on Monday (March 23) announced updated market integrity rules across both its decentralized finance (DeFi)...
January 21, 2026
The effort to uncover insider trading within prediction markets is reportedly gaining steam. That’s according to a report by Bloomberg News Wednesday (Jan. 21), which cites the example of a new tool...
October 23, 2025
The ongoing government shutdown reportedly hasn’t completely shut down the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The regulator is still monitoring the markets for signs of manipulative behavior, SEC Chair Paul Atkins said in a...