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North Carolina prediction markets get 6% tax as CFTC edge grows
North Carolina prediction markets got a 6 per cent tax rate in the new budget, widening their edge over sportsbooks taxed at 23 per cent.
Cboe (CBOE) binary options return tests Kalshi and Polymarket
Cboe binary options are back on the Mini-S&P 500, giving the listed exchange a direct answer to Kalshi and Polymarket's rise.
S&P 500 binary options: Schwab and Cboe test retail demand
S&P 500 binary options could reach Schwab accounts through Cboe, widening prediction-style trading inside mainstream retail brokerage.
CME CFTC perpetual futures lawsuit tests swap rules
CME's CFTC perpetual futures lawsuit challenges whether bitcoin perps belong under futures rules or Dodd-Frank swaps oversight.
CFTC weighs CME 24/7 oil futures block as risk rises
CFTC CME 24/7 oil futures scrutiny could slow a 10-barrel WTI contract as regulators test always-on crude trading.
Trump backs CFTC in prediction-market fight with Minnesota
Trump backed the CFTC's claim to oversee prediction markets as Minnesota fights to treat the contracts more like gambling products.
Prediction markets reshaped the CFTC under Trump
Prediction markets are reshaping the CFTC, turning a fight over state bans into a broader test of who gets to define and police event contracts.
Nasdaq wins SEC approval for bitcoin index options
Nasdaq won SEC approval to list bitcoin index options, giving institutions another regulated hedging route while CFTC clearance is still pending.
Prediction markets ban: CFTC sues Minnesota over law
Prediction markets ban litigation is testing whether Minnesota can criminalize event contracts that the CFTC says belong under exclusive federal oversight.
CFTC scrutiny widens around Polymarket as oil bets draw abuse concerns
Reports linking an $800 million oil-linked Polymarket wager to insider-trading concerns are turning event contracts into a new test of CFTC market-abuse oversight.
Trump crypto rollback shifts oversight away from state regulators
State regulators have long handled crypto complaints and licensing. A federal shift could simplify compliance for large firms while thinning consumer-protection backstops.
House panel presses Trump to fill CFTC as crypto agenda grows
House Agriculture leaders pressed Donald Trump to fill four empty CFTC seats as the agency's role in crypto market structure and prediction markets widens.
Interactive Brokers widens prediction markets as SEC delays ETF wrapper
Interactive Brokers has rolled Kalshi, CME Group and ForecastEx contracts into one interface just as the SEC delays 24 prediction-market ETFs. The split timing shows retail access is moving faster than Washington's agreement on how the asset class should be packaged and supervised.
Senate panel advances CLARITY Act in bipartisan crypto vote
The Senate Banking Committee voted 15-9 to advance the CLARITY Act, sending a long-debated crypto market-structure bill to the floor and sharpening the fight over how the SEC and CFTC would divide oversight.
Suspicious prediction-market trades draw CFTC scrutiny as volumes swell
Suspicious trading on Kalshi and Polymarket is becoming a core market-structure problem as volumes rise and the CFTC signals tougher oversight.
