The prediction markets boom is drawing in some of the biggest names on Wall Street, and it is catching the eye of …
Insider
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Regulation
CFTC’s top enforcer puts prediction market insider traders on notice
by shayaanby shayaanThe US commodities regulator’s chief enforcement director sent a cautionary message to prediction market insider traders on Tuesday, vowing that violators will …
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Markets
Democrats urge warnings to federal officials against insider bets on prediction markets
by shayaanby shayaanMembers of the House and Senate asked the CFTC and federal ethics office to remind government employees it’s illegal to make insider …
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Scams
Gavin Newsom Bans California Public Officials From Prediction Market Insider Trading
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief California public officials are banned via executive order from using inside information to make money on prediction markets. The ban …
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Scams
Polymarket, Kalshi Make Moves to Counter Insider Trading as Scrutiny Grows
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief Polymarket and Kalshi both made new moves to try and curb insider trading on their prediction market platforms. Polymarket has …
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SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) is drawing attention after recording a notable insider purchase by the company’s top executive, signalling renewed confidence in …
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Large financial institutions are beginning to address how existing compliance frameworks apply to prediction markets, marking one of the first clear signs …
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Regulation
The CFTC starts crackdown on the growing insider problem in prediction markets
by shayaanby shayaanOn Mar. 12, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a staff advisory telling exchanges to tighten surveillance on event contracts. Simultaneously, …
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Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says the recent Bitcoin dip is being read very differently inside institutional circles than it is on crypto …
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Analysis
Kalshi and Polymarket ‘Death Carveout’ Triggers Controversy, Insider Trading Allegations Related to Iran Airstrikes
by shayaanby shayaanPrediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket are facing backlash following trading activity tied to Iran airstrikes and the reported death of Iran’s Supreme …