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Markets18 stories ›

Polymarket faces allegations of paying creators for fake betting videos, WSJ reports
The Wall Street Journal reported that Polymarket paid influencers and content creators to post deceptive videos depicting fake winning bets on dummy accounts, r
crypto.news · +14 outlets
Charles Schwab and Cboe develop S&P 500 binary options contracts as prediction markets move mainstream
Charles Schwab is partnering with Cboe to launch yes-or-no binary options on the S&P 500, bringing regulated prediction market-style contracts to retail brokera
HarianBasis.co · +14 outlets
Kalshi explores IPO path as annualized revenue tops $2 billion
Kalshi, a regulated prediction market platform, reportedly entered early IPO discussions with investment banks after reaching approximately $2 billion in annual
Let's Data Science · +9 outlets
Kentucky attorney general sues Kalshi, Polymarket, and VGW over prediction market operations
Kentucky's attorney general filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, Polymarket, and sweepstakes firm VGW, marking state-level regulatory action against prediction marke
AffPapa · +14 outlets
Kalshi's weekly trading volume surpasses $8.5 billion amid World Cup betting surge
Kalshi reported record weekly volume exceeding $8.5 billion, driven largely by World Cup prediction markets as the platform continues to attract mainstream trad
The Closing Line · +1 outlets
Nevada judge issues preliminary injunction against Polymarket operations
A Nevada judge granted a preliminary injunction against Polymarket, marking a significant regulatory enforcement action at the state level.
ktnv.com · +14 outlets

Polymarket14 stories ›

WSJ: Polymarket paid creators to stage $1.9M in fake winning bets
Wall Street Journal investigation found Polymarket paid content creators to produce videos claiming massive betting wins that never occurred, raising serious qu
crypto.news · +14 outlets
Kentucky AG sues Kalshi, Polymarket and VGW over illegal gambling operations
Kentucky's attorney general filed lawsuit targeting Kalshi, Polymarket, and VGW as unlicensed gambling platforms operating without proper state authorization.
AffPapa · +14 outlets
Nevada judge issues preliminary injunction against Polymarket
A Nevada court issued a preliminary injunction restricting Polymarket operations, advancing regulatory pressure on the prediction market platform.
ktnv.com · +14 outlets
Crypto muscled into 2026 World Cup via Polymarket, Kraken fan tokens
Cryptocurrency platforms and prediction markets became major participants in World Cup 2026 betting and engagement ecosystems.
Brave New Coin · +1 outlets
Three World Cup betting wallets cashed out over $24 million
Major World Cup prediction market activity shows significant capital flowing through crypto wallets tied to sports betting on 2026 tournament.
CryptoRank · +11 outlets
Polymarket trading volume hits $3 billion milestone on World Cup bets
Prediction market platform reached significant liquidity benchmark driven by World Cup 2026 sports betting activity.
BanklessTimes · +11 outlets

Kalshi18 stories ›

Kalshi holds early IPO talks with banks after annualized revenue surpasses $2 billion
The prediction market platform is exploring a public listing in informal discussions with investment banks as its business scales past $2B annualized revenue.
MSN · +14 outlets
Kentucky AG files lawsuit against Kalshi and Polymarket, alleging illegal gambling operations
Kentucky's attorney general sued Kalshi and Polymarket alongside sweepstakes operator VGW for operating unlicensed gambling platforms in the state.
AffPapa · +14 outlets
CME Group sues CFTC over approval of Kalshi perpetual futures products
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange challenged the CFTC's regulatory approval process for Kalshi's crypto perpetual futures contracts in federal court.
Whalesbook · +14 outlets
Kalshi weekly trading volume surges to $8.5 billion, smashing prior records
Kalshi's trading activity hit a record $8.5B in weekly volume during the 2026 World Cup prediction market activity.
The Closing Line · +1 outlets
2026 World Cup prediction market odds available on Kalshi and Polymarket platforms
Both platforms offer real-time odds and prediction markets covering World Cup matches, group winners and tournament outcomes.
DeFi Rate · +14 outlets
Kalshi and Polymarket offer promotional bonuses for World Cup betting across US states
Both platforms launched region-specific promo codes offering sign-up bonuses ranging from $10 to $20 for World Cup trading across California, Oregon, New York,
OregonLive.com · +15 outlets

Politics12 stories ›

Polymarket staged 1,100+ fake betting wins in deceptive marketing scheme, WSJ investigation finds
Wall Street Journal investigation revealed Polymarket paid creators to produce fake viral videos of betting wins, undermining the credibility of the prediction
parameter.io · +2 outlets
Congress moves to restrict lawmakers' prediction market bets on political outcomes
GOP Rep. Steil introduced legislation to ban members of Congress from wagering on prediction markets tied to political events, citing insider trading concerns.
iGamingToday.com · +14 outlets
Insider betting roils U.S. prediction markets as Googler, soldiers, politicians place political wagers
Reports of insider betting activity on prediction markets by individuals with privileged information raise regulatory and ethical questions about market integri
Seoul Economic Daily · +3 outlets
Charles Schwab explores S&P 500 prediction markets with Cboe as Wall Street enters the space
Major brokerage Charles Schwab is developing index prediction markets in partnership with Cboe, signaling mainstream financial industry entry into the sector.
TradingView · +14 outlets
Kalshi tests whether prediction markets can gain mainstream acceptance on Wall Street
Kalshi pursues regulatory approval and market positioning as a Wall Street-ready prediction market platform amid industry expansion.
Yellow.com · +10 outlets
Prediction markets hit all-time record volume amid SpaceX IPO and U.S.-Iran deal speculation
Betting on major geopolitical and corporate events drove prediction market activity to historic peaks, reflecting growing investor interest in outcome derivativ
incrypted · +12 outlets

Platforms18 stories ›

Prediction Market Open Interest Hits Record $1.48 Billion
Crypto-native and regulated prediction markets are setting volume records as sports, politics, and event wagering draw institutional and retail participants.
BeInCrypto · +14 outlets
Kalshi Exploring IPO Amid Prediction Market Growth
The regulated prediction market platform is in informal discussions with banks about going public, citing a $2 billion revenue run as proof of market maturation
Bitcoin News · +9 outlets
Charles Schwab Plans S&P 500 Prediction Market With Cboe
The brokerage giant and options exchange are developing binary event contracts on the S&P 500 index, signaling institutional embrace of structured prediction ma
blockchain.news · +14 outlets
Robinhood Launches Prediction Markets for Sports and Esports
The brokerage is expanding prediction market offerings across tennis, esports, and other events, integrating event contracts into its broader trading platform.
Robinhood · +14 outlets
US Regulators Open Review of Crypto Perpetual Futures Contracts
Federal regulators are initiating scrutiny of cryptocurrency perpetual futures, determining how they should be classified and regulated under existing framework
grafa.com · +14 outlets
FanDuel Expands Sports Prediction Markets Via Crypto.com Partnership
The sports betting operator is expanding its prediction market offering through integration with the cryptocurrency exchange, broadening event contract availabi
casino.com · +14 outlets

Regulation11 stories ›

CFTC requests input on prediction market regulations
Federal regulators are developing rules for prediction markets, with CFTC seeking public comment and examining definitions of 'gambling' versus 'gaming' that af
The Presidential Prayer Team · +14 outlets
Kentucky and 15 states sue Kalshi, Polymarket over unlicensed gambling
Multiple state attorneys general filed lawsuits against prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, and sweepstakes firm VGW, alleging unlicensed gamblin
AffPapa · +14 outlets
Nevada judge issues preliminary injunction against Polymarket
A Nevada court temporarily blocked Polymarket from operating in the state, with gaming regulators seeking additional penalties against the platform over failure
ktnv.com · +14 outlets
Kalshi explores early IPO path with annualized revenue exceeding $2 billion
Kalshi is in early-stage talks with investment banks for an IPO as the prediction market platform's annualized revenue surpasses $2 billion, despite ongoing reg
Crowdfund Insider · +9 outlets
Charles Schwab, Cboe working on S&P 500 prediction market contracts
The major brokerage and exchange are developing 'yes-or-no' binary event contracts on the S&P 500 index as Wall Street explores prediction market infrastructure
The Block · +14 outlets
CFTC and CME clash over regulatory definition of crypto perpetual futures
CME is challenging CFTC jurisdiction over crypto perpetual futures, with the commission aiming to issue rules within one month and regulators debating whether t
CryptoRank · +11 outlets