Kalshi Bans 3 US Candidates Over Insider Bets on Elections
Kalshi has banned and fined two US congressional candidates and one sitting lawmaker for betting on the outcomes of their own political races.
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Coinbase Shifts NY Prediction Markets Case to Federal Court
Coinbase transferred its lawsuit against the New York attorney general to a federal court, in a move that may bring greater clarity related to the CFTC’s jurisdiction over prediction markets.
Kalshi Eyes Crypto Perpetual Futures Expansion: Report
Kalshi plans to launch crypto perpetual futures, signaling a shift beyond prediction markets amid intensifying competition in regulated derivatives trading, according to The Information.
New York Sues Coinbase, Gemini Over Unlicensed Markets
New York has sued Coinbase and Gemini for allegedly running unlicensed markets, highlighting rising state-level pressure on crypto and prediction platforms.
Last Week Tonight‘s John Oliver Says he Won‘t Placate Prediction...
TV host John Oliver took aim at prediction markets as well as Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong for upending user bets on his Q3 2025 earnings call.
Polymarket Looks to Raise $400M at $15B valuation: Report
Polymarket is reportedly looking to raise another $400 million from investors at about a $15 billion valuation, potentially adding to a wave of capital flowing into prediction markets.
After Kalshi Appeal, Prediction Markets Fight Could Head to Supreme...
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit heard oral arguments from Kalshi and the state of Nevada over authorities attempting to bar some of the platform's event contracts.
CFTC Probes Oil Futures Trades Related to US-Iran News
The US commodities regulator is investigating suspicious oil futures trades that were made ahead of two US announcements regarding the war in Iran.
Kalshi to Create ‘Portal for Parents‘ on Prediction Markets: Report
The co-founder and CEO of Kalshi announced new measures to crack down on minors using the prediction markets platform, despite having a minimum age requirement of 18 years old.
Polymarket Briefly Appears in Google News Before Being Removed
Polymarket prediction markets briefly surfaced in Google News alongside major publishers before disappearing, with Google saying the inclusion was an error.
Arizona Judge Blocks Gambling Enforcement Against Kalshi Contracts
An Arizona federal court has paused state gambling enforcement against Kalshi, with judges signaling that event contracts likely fall under federal derivatives regulation.
Prediction Market Users Await Artemis II Mission Splashdown
To the Moon and back again: Kalshi users are taking positions on what NASA will say at a press conference following the splashdown of Orion spacecraft from the Artemis II...
