ZwillGen3d ago

Prediction markets are at a turning point.

The CFTC just issued new guidance on event contracts, including sports-related markets. Days later, Arizona brought criminal charges against Kalshi, adding another layer to an already complex legal landscape.

The bigger picture: growing tension between federal and state authorities and real questions about how these markets will be regulated going forward.

We break it all down in our latest post.
#CFTC #SportsBetting
https://www.zwillgen.com/gaming/cftc-looks-add-regulatory-guardrails-prediction-markets-arizona-brings-criminal-charges/

CFTC Looks to Add Regulatory Guardrails to Prediction Markets as Arizona Brings Criminal Charges

CFTC prediction market guidance introduces new guardrails as Arizona’s charges against Kalshi highlight evolving jurisdictional questions.

ZwillGen
sheislaurence3d ago

#US talkshow hosts were joking Monday night about #Trump having no strategy in #Iran & changing his mind about bombing #Iranian #energy plants. No one is laughing now they realise this was in all likelihood another deliberate #insidertrading manoeuvre to fix #oil market prices in good time.
With the head of the #FBI & Chair of the #CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) nominated by Trump, everything is set so we never find out who made those 6.50am transactions.

https://www.channel4.com/news/democrats-call-for-oil-market-trades-to-be-investigated-for-insider-trading

BGDon 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 👨‍💻5d ago

The Regulation Hammer is about to drop!

Prediction Market Vendors may soon face U.S. Federal Gov. ban on sports and casino-style betting like poker, blackjack, and slot machine games. Lawmakers argue these products blur the line between financial markets and gambling.

https://www.cryptotimes.io/2026/03/23/prediction-markets-face-threat-as-senate-bill-seeks-to-kill-sports-betting-contracts/ #CFTC #PredictionMarkets #PolyMarket #Kalshi #Gambling #Betting #SportsBetting #USGov #Regulation #Crypto #Betting

WhisprNews6d ago
🚫 El Congreso de EE. UU. lanza el proyecto de ley 'BETS OFF Act' para prohibir las apuestas deportivas y de casino en mercados de predicción como #Polymarket y #Kalshi. La presión bipartidista busca frenar el arbitraje regulatorio bajo la supervisión de la #CFTC..
WhisprNewsMar 18
⚖️ La SEC y la CFTC de EE.UU. dan un paso histórico al definir las criptomonedas como 'commodities' y citar 16 altcoins como ejemplos. ¡Por fin claridad regulatoria! #SEC #CFTC #Cripto #Regulación.
WhisprNewsMar 18
🇺🇸 La SEC y la CFTC aclaran: la mayoría de los criptoactivos NO son valores. Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP y Dogecoin, entre los clasificados como 'commodities digitales'. Un respiro para el mercado. #Cripto #SEC #CFTC #Bitcoin #Ethereum #XRP #Dogecoin.
WhisprNewsMar 18
Phantom Wallet obtiene un respiro de la CFTC en EE.UU. al ser considerada un proveedor de software pasivo, no un intermediario financiero. Esto le permite ofrecer acceso a derivados regulados sin registro especial. #Phantom #CFTC #Solana #Cripto.
WhisprNewsMar 16
📈 Los mercados de predicción superan los mil millones de dólares en interés abierto mientras la CFTC considera nuevas reglas. Un hito que refleja el creciente interés en las apuestas sobre eventos futuros. #PredictionMarkets #CFTC #Mercados.
eicker.crypto 🧠 crypto newsMar 15
The SEC and CFTC signed a memorandum of understanding to harmonize their regulatory approach to digital assets. The agencies will hold joint meetings, share data and coordinate rulemaking to clarify how digital assets are classified as securities or commodities. SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the goal is a harmonized framework for crypto oversight. https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/03/15/the-sec-and-cftc-join-hands-state-of-crypto #Blockchain #Crypto #Regulation #SEC #CFTC
The SEC and CFTC join hands: State of Crypto

The SEC and CFTC signed a memorandum of understanding to do a better job providing a combined regulatory approach to the digital asset sector.

CoinDesk
WhisprNewsMar 13
⚖️ La SEC y la CFTC de EE.UU. unen fuerzas para simplificar la regulación de criptoactivos. Se busca acabar con la superposición de autoridades y la incertidumbre para las empresas del sector. #RegulaciónCripto #SEC #CFTC.