Baltimore sues Kalshi and Polymarket for unlicensed sports betting, also naming Coinbase, Robinhood, Webull
The city alleges the platforms offer illegal sports event contracts and seeks to expand its case to include financial intermediaries that facilitated payments.
finance.biggo.com · +15 outlets
CFTC uses emergency powers to shield Kalshi from New York state crackdown on prediction markets
The federal regulator invoked emergency authority to prevent New York from blocking Kalshi's operations, escalating a federal-state jurisdictional fight over ev
londoninsider.co.uk · +10 outlets
Washington state court orders Kalshi to halt most prediction market trading over illegal gambling concerns
A Washington Superior Court injunction bars Kalshi from offering most event contracts in the state, citing state gambling laws.
CryptoRank · +14 outlets
JPMorgan cuts off Polymarket bank account citing regulatory risk
The bank terminated its banking relationship with the prediction market platform over compliance concerns, adding to Polymarket's financial infrastructure chall
The Coin Republic · +13 outlets
White House plans to meet crypto and prediction market executives after Baltimore lawsuit
The meeting comes days after Baltimore sued Kalshi and Polymarket, signaling heightened federal attention on the regulatory framework for prediction markets.
blockhead.co · +4 outlets
CFTC opens probe into prediction market 'word bets', Kalshi halts sports contracts
The CFTC's investigation targets novel contract structures, prompting Kalshi to voluntarily pause certain sports offerings amid regulatory uncertainty.
finance.biggo.com · +6 outlets
Brazil bans Polymarket, Kalshi and 25 other prediction platforms
Brazil's regulatory body ordered a broad crackdown on unlicensed prediction market platforms operating in the country.
CoinMarketCap · +14 outlets
Apex Fintech Solutions and Kalshi launch API platform for prediction market access
The partnership allows brokerages and fintech firms to integrate Kalshi's event contracts directly via API without building their own FCM infrastructure.
Pulse 2.0 · +8 outlets
Crypto.com partners with Solidus Labs to expand US prediction markets offering
Crypto.com is using Solidus HALO surveillance technology to support its entry into US prediction markets, competing with Kalshi and Polymarket.
Business Wire · +8 outlets
Santos becomes first person federally sanctioned for political prediction market manipulation
The former US representative was penalized by federal regulators for manipulating prediction market contracts related to his own political career.
Tech Times · +5 outlets
Robinhood crosses $100 after Goldman upgrade, launches derivatives exchange RVII for predictions
Goldman Sachs raised its price target on Robinhood amid the company's diversification beyond crypto into prediction markets and derivatives via its RVII exchang
CoinMarketCap · +6 outlets
Trump Media scraps $6.42B Cronos treasury deal with Crypto.com and shelves Truth Social prediction market plan
Trump Media terminated a planned crypto treasury partnership and abandoned its Truth Social prediction market initiative.
Yellow.com · +1 outlets
Prediction markets could hit $10B revenue by 2030, says Citizens report
A research report projects massive revenue growth for the prediction market industry by the end of the decade.
CoinMarketCap · +6 outlets
Gemini Q2 Revenue Climbs 37% to $45.5M as Credit Card and Prediction Markets Drive Growth
The exchange's Q2 revenue grew 37% to $45.5M driven by its credit card and prediction market products, though Gemini shares fell on a reported $108M loss.
Cryptonews.net · +2 outlets
MEMX plans to list securities-based prediction contracts
The exchange operator is developing event contracts tied to securities prices, signaling institutional entry into prediction market structures.
Markets Media · +2 outlets
DraftKings Predictions preparing to add parlay-style 'Combos'
DraftKings is developing multi-leg combo prediction contracts, mirroring parlay betting mechanics in its prediction market product.
Casino.com · +9 outlets
Fliff and Onyx Odds pursue FCM registration in shift from sweepstakes to prediction markets
Sweepstakes sportsbook operators are applying for futures commission merchant status to legally offer real-money prediction market contracts.
iGamingToday.com · +3 outlets
Robinhood reports 28.5M funded customers as crypto trading slumps 33%
Despite lower crypto volumes, Robinhood now has 13 business lines above $100M in annualized revenue, reducing reliance on crypto trading.
eciks.org · +1 outlets