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Schwab CEO Rick Wurster is sounding the alarm on prediction markets' sports offerings.

Schwab CEO Warns: Prediction Markets Are Making Gambling Look Like Investing

Prediction markets are dangerously blurring the line separating gambling and investing, Schwab CEO Rick Wurster cautioned this week. CFTC-approved prediction markets can certainly be used...

Marcus DiNitto

November 6, 2025

When Words Become a Market: The Problem With Turning Speech Into Something You Can Bet On

Brian Armstrong didn’t break the financial system. He didn’t crash Coinbase’s stock, he didn’t announce a surprise acquisition, and he didn’t reveal a new token launch. All he did...

Brett Collson

November 4, 2025

Kalshi, Polymarket represented at SEC/CFTC joint roundtable.

Regulatory Inconsistencies, Not Sports, Drive SEC/CFTC Roundtable Discussion

As prediction markets rise in prominence, Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan and Kalshi’s Tarek Mansour represented a new generation of financial exchanges on Monday’s SEC-CFTC joint...

Marcus DiNitto

October 1, 2025