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Andretti lobbies up to fight F1 snub
Politico· 4 hours agoKalshi, which retained Miller Strategies at the beginning of April to lobby on the CFTC rulemaking, also has Capitol Counsel and Rich Feuer Anderson on retainer...
CFTC goes all in on fight over political betting
Politico· 7 days agoInstead, the agency has only allowed a few select academic ventures that operate within certain parameters to do so. And even then, the CFTC has cracked down: In late 2022, it moved to shut ...
Wall Street regulator moves to ban election betting, escalating fight over new market
Politico· 6 days ago“Contracts involving political events ultimately commoditize and degrade the integrity of the uniquely American experience of participating in the democratic electoral process,” CFTC Chair Rostin ...
Trump and Biden Tied on Polymarket, Diverging From Polls
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoOther election contracts show a 35% chance of a Republican sweep of the presidency and both houses...
New CFTC Proposal Attempts to Ban Political Wagering
Covers.com· 2 days agoA top Wall Street regulator hopes to send a strong message that gambling on democratic outcomes has no place in its financial markets. Recent moves from...
'The VP hopeful pageant walk': Big name conservatives are simping outside Trump's NYC trial as...
The Daily Dot· 2 days agoFormer President Donald Trump saw more than one familiar face as he headed into the Manhattan...
UPDATE 2-US CFTC proposes rule on derivatives betting on elections, calamities
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday proposed a rule that would ban listed derivatives used to bet on U.S. elections and other major real world events. The CFTC voted ...
Peter Thiel's Founders Fund, Vitalik Buterin Back $45M Investment in Polymarket
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoThe series B funding round comes during a breakout year for the crypto-based prediction market...
Peter Thiel Invests In Polymarket Political Betting Platform—But The Future Of Gambling On Elections...
Forbes· 3 days agoControversial billionaire political donor Peter Thiel and ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin raised...
U.S. CFTC Proposes Ban on Political Event Contracts
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed a formal rejection of event contracts that bet on the outcome of political activity in a...