PolicyOct 15, 2026
Kalshi Prediction Markets: CEO Warns State Oversight Could Drive Firms Overseas
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour argues that state-led regulation could force U.S. prediction-market operators to relocate abroad.
Prediction Markets
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PolicyOct 12, 2026
Supreme Court Faces Prediction-Market Case as CFTC Proposes New Rules
A coalition of sports leagues, states and tribal nations filed amicus briefs urging the Supreme Court to rule sports-based prediction markets are gambling.
RegulationOct 10, 2026
Blockchain.com CFTC licenses: Pursuing Approval for Prediction Markets
Blockchain.com has applied for two CFTC licenses—designated contract market and futures commission merchant—to launch event contracts and crypto derivatives.
MarketsOct 7, 2026
Polymarket CEO Characterizes 100x Token Trading as Irrational Exuberance
Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan described chasing 100x tokens as a game of irrational exuberance at Token2049 Singapore, highlighting prediction markets.
RegulationSep 23, 2026
State Lawmakers Push Supreme Court to Hear Kalshi Betting Dispute
Gaming-state legislators filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to decide whether prediction markets like Kalshi fall under state or federal.
CryptoSep 23, 2026
Trueo Abandons Base for Ethereum, Exposing the L2-First Myth
Trueo's migration from Base to Ethereum challenges the belief that L2s are always the optimal launchpad for new DeFi apps.
RegulationSep 23, 2026
CFTC Tightens Grip on Mention Markets, Warning That Prediction Platforms Are Prone to Manipulation
The CFTC's new advisory flags prediction platforms' mention markets as manipulation hotspots, urging tighter contract design and oversight.
MarketsSep 21, 2026
Kalshi fake crypto volume scandal: Chief refutes wash-trade claims
Kalshi chief responds to Kalshi fake crypto volume accusations, explaining that reported volume reflects potential payouts, not actual cash flow.
RegulationSep 11, 2026
ESMA crypto risk warning: Growing crypto ties could amplify traditional finance risks
EU regulator ESMA issues a crypto risk warning, highlighting how tokenized equities, DeFi exploits and prediction markets could spread shocks to traditional.
RegulationSep 6, 2026
Supreme Court Prediction Market Regulation Moves Closer: State of Crypto
The Supreme Court is poised to decide whether prediction markets fall under gambling law or CFTC swap oversight, a ruling that could reshape crypto and sports.
Crypto Policy & RegulationAug 31, 2026
Kalshi lifetime ban George Santos: First Permanent Exclusion on a U.S. Prediction Market
When he later claimed a scheduling conflict and did not appear, the "No" contracts surged, delivering an estimated $18,000 profit.