The CFTC told registered prediction-market venues not to use broad template-style self-certifications for event-contract series, putting new scrutiny on settlement methods and data sources.
Blockchain.com says eligible users will soon access Polymarket inside its app, a prediction-markets push timed to the World Cup's closing matches.
North Carolina's new budget law recognizes CFTC authority over prediction markets and sets a 6% tax on platform fee revenue from state residents starting in 2027.
ESMA warned that some prediction-market event contracts may fall under EU binary-options bans, raising a new hurdle for Polymarket-style products.
DraftKings launched DKeX, its proprietary prediction markets exchange, after DraftKings Predictions hit 3.4B annualized consumer volume.
The CFTC proposed a 90-day review framework for prediction-market event contracts as Kalshi and Polymarket volumes surge.