Tag: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Kalshi sues New York regulators over event contracts rules
28 October 2025 at 9:44am UTC-4
Prediction market Kalshi filed a lawsuit against the New York State Gaming Commission on Monday, challenging its regulatory authority over prediction markets.
Kalshi’s ...
Trump nominates crypto regulator Michael Selig to lead Commodity Futures Trading Commission
28 October 2025 at 9:24am UTC-4
US President Donald Trump has nominated lawyer and crypto adviser Michael Selig to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Selig currently serves as Chief Counsel for ...
DraftKings acquires Railbird Technologies
24 October 2025 at 8:25am UTC-4
DraftKings is moving toward entry in prediction markets, having announced the acquisition of Railbird Technologies and its wholly owned subsidiary, Railbird Exchange, a federally ...
Kraken eyes prediction market launch with acquisition of CFTC-licensed Small Exchange
17 October 2025 at 6:53am UTC-4
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has confirmed its US$100 million acquisition of Commodity Futures Trading Commission-licensed contract market Small Exchange signals an interest in ...
Polymarket reaches US$8 billion valuation after Intercontinental Exchange investment
8 October 2025 at 8:05am UTC-4
Parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, Intercontinental Exchange, has pledged to invest US$2 billion into prediction market Polymarket, leading to a US$8 billion valuation ...
Polymarket set to relaunch in US as early as Friday
2 October 2025 at 7:41am UTC-4
Four years after being banned by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, prediction market Polymarket is set to reopen to US customers, according to filings submitted by the ...
Robinhood eyes overseas expansion for prediction markets
2 October 2025 at 6:40am UTC-4
Trading platform Robinhood Markets is extending an international rollout of its prediction markets business, a step that would push the fast-growing product beyond the US ...
Colombia’s gambling regulator orders ISPs to block Polymarket
30 September 2025 at 7:15am UTC-4
Colombia’s gambling regulator, Coljuegos, has requested that internet service providers block access to prediction market platform Polymarket for operating unauthorized betting ...
PrizePicks gains National Futures Association approval
24 September 2025 at 6:39am UTC-4
Daily fantasy sports operator PrizePicks has secured National Futures Association approval under its subsidiary, Performance Prediction II, allowing the company to enter the ...
AI-driven prediction markets debut on Slips betting platform
15 September 2025 at 10:25am UTC-4
US-based Slips has launched AI-generated prediction markets that allow users to bet on sports, politics, entertainment, and other events.
The new feature expands Slips ...
