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New CFTC Proposal Attempts to Ban Political Wagering
Covers.com· 11 hours 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· 8 hours agoFormer President Donald Trump saw more than one familiar face as he headed into the Manhattan...
CFTC goes all in on fight over political betting
Politico· 5 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 ...
Peter Thiel Invests In Polymarket Political Betting Platform—But The Future Of Gambling On Elections...
Forbes· 22 hours agoControversial billionaire political donor Peter Thiel and ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin raised...
Trump and Biden Tied on Polymarket, Diverging From Polls
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoOther election contracts show a 35% chance of a Republican sweep of the presidency and both houses...
Peter Thiel's Founders Fund, Vitalik Buterin Back $45M Investment in Polymarket
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 13 hours agoThe series B funding round comes during a breakout year for the crypto-based prediction market...
US Election and Sports Betting With Derivatives Face Ban by CFTC
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- A top financial regulator took a major step toward directly banning derivatives from...
US CFTC proposes rule on derivatives betting on elections, calamities By Reuters
Investing.com· 4 days agoNEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday proposed a rule...
Wall Street regulator moves to ban election betting, escalating fight over new market
Politico via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe plan escalates what is already an intense battle over the future of political betting markets in the U.S. Behnam's agency has significantly ratcheted up its scrutiny in recent years, moving ...
US CFTC seeks to ban derivatives bets on elections, calamities
WHTC 1450 Holland· 4 days agoBy Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on...