Regulation & Policy
States Embrace MA Legal Playbook as Kalshi Sports Markets Remain (For Now)
A judge delayed implementing injunction barring sports event contracts in light of Kalshi’s emergency motion...
Mike Breen
January 23, 2026
Regulation & Policy
Tracking the rules shaping prediction and crypto markets — from CFTC oversight and state-level battles to federal legislation and legal challenges between platforms and regulators. We break down what the policy shift means for traders and the industry.
Finance & Earnings
Senate GOP Drops New Crypto Bill Draft As Odds of Passing Stagnate
The updated CLARITY Act draft from Senate republicans reshapes SEC and CFTC oversight as prediction markets now peg its chances at just under...
Valerie Cross
January 22, 2026
Regulation & Policy
U.S. Senate Delays Crypto Bill After Coinbase CEO Pulls Support
Crypto bill delayed after Coinbase CEO stated Coinbase cannot support the bill as...
Valerie Cross
January 15, 2026
Industry
Sleeper Receives NFA Approval To Offer Prediction Markets
The popular DFS platform's approval to operate as an FCM ends its earlier lawsuit against the CFTC over...
Mike Breen
January 14, 2026
Industry
Coalition For Prediction Markets Hires Former Congress Members in Bipartisan Push
Bipartisan hires give CPM political credibility and easier access to lawmakers amid regulatory...
Mike Breen
January 13, 2026
Industry
Maduro Insider Trading Controversy Exposes Prediction Markets’ Real Risks
Important clarifications around the suspected Maduro insider trading incident expose the real flaws holding prediction markets...
Valerie Cross
January 13, 2026
Regulation & Policy
New York Bill Restricting Prediction Markets Re-Introduced For 2026 Session
ORACLE Act sponsor says bill strives to “make sure that Wall Street stays on Wall Street and Vegas stays in...
Mike Breen
January 12, 2026
Regulation & Policy
Lawmakers Move to Bar Government Insiders from Trading Prediction Markets
Representative Ritchie Torres is set to introduce the Public Integrity in Financial Prediction Markets Act of 2026....
Dirk van Haaster
January 5, 2026
Regulation & Policy
Coinbase Files Lawsuits in Illinois, Michigan and Connecticut Over Prediction Markets
Coinbase files lawsuits in Michigan, Illinois and Connecticut....
Cheryle Shepstone
December 19, 2025
Regulation & Policy
US Senate Confirms Mike Selig as CFTC Chair
US Senate confirms Mike Selig to run the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Travis Hill to lead the Federal Deposit Insurance...
Jason Brow
December 19, 2025
Regulation & Policy
Mike Selig: CFTC Will Lean on Courts To Determine If Sports Event Contracts Are Gambling
Democratic Senators pressed Mike Selig, President Trump’s nomination as the next head of the Commodity Future Trading Commission, about sports event contracts during a hearing before the...
Marcus DiNitto
November 19, 2025
Regulation & Policy
Massachusetts Issues Stern Warning To Sportsbooks About Prediction Market Plans
Massachusetts has become the latest to state to warn sports betting licensees about getting too deep into the prediction markets business. In a letter to operators, Massachusetts Gaming...
Marcus DiNitto
November 13, 2025