Author Cheryle Shepstone
Director of Content

Cheryle Shepstone

Cheryle is Director of Content and Strategy at DeFi Rate. She oversees the prediction market research, platform reviews, and editorial methodology behind every guide—from primary source verification through final fact-check. Before DeFi Rate, she led content and growth strategy at Catena Media, where she helped shape content and revenue strategy for regulated and financial markets. She has 20 years of experience in research and marketing strategy

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Background

Cheryle is Director of Content and Strategy at DeFi Rate. She oversees the prediction market research, platform reviews, and editorial methodology behind every guide—from primary source verification through final fact-check. Before DeFi Rate, she led content and growth strategy at Catena Media, where she helped shape content and revenue strategy for regulated and financial markets. She has 20 years of experience in research and marketing strategy

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Recent Articles

Ninth Circuit IGRA ruling Kalshi
Legal News & Updates
Ninth Circuit Revives Tribal Challenge to Kalshi Sports Contracts in California
A federal appeals court reversed a lower court’s refusal to consider blocking Kalshi and Robinhood from offering sports event contracts on two California tribal lands, finding the tribes are likely to win under federal Indian gaming law.The ruling builds on the Ninth Circuit’s recent Nevada decision against Kalshi, and widens the distance between the West Coast court and the Third Circuit’s pro-Kalshi ruling in New Jersey.
September 16, 2026