The surge in prediction market activity during the World Cup highlights growing investor interest and potential regulatory challenges in this sector.
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Kalshi has expanded its CFTC-regulated crypto perpetuals lineup to 13 digital assets after launching new contracts tied to Zcash, Near Protocol, and Shiba Inu, while legal battles over the platform’s products continue to intensify. According to Kalshi’s latest listings, the…
The CFTC sued Kentucky on June 23, 2026, challenging its 14.25% excise tax and state lawsuits targeting Kalshi, Polymarket, and Robinhood as unlicensed gambling operators.
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The legal battle over prediction markets could redefine federal vs. state regulatory powers, impacting the future of financial innovation.
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CBOE has begun evaluating a conversion of its Bitcoin and Ether futures into perpetual contracts after crypto perpetuals generated more than $8.5 billion in trading volume on Kalshi within weeks of launch. According to a June 23 report from The…
Meta's Arena app could reshape prediction markets by leveraging its vast user base, potentially disrupting existing platforms and financial models.
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Mark Zuckerberg has directed a small Meta team to build a standalone prediction-market app called Arena, according to the New York Times. The move puts the world's largest social network on a direct collision course with crypto-native platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi.
Meta is building a prediction markets app called Arena to rival Polymarket and Kalshi, likely starting with a points system rather than real-money betting.
As US regulatory changes accelerate the adoption of crypto perpetual futures and rivals Coinbase and Kalshi expand their offerings, Cboe mulls a product overhaul.
A potential dip in Bitcoin's value could impact investor confidence and market dynamics, influencing broader cryptocurrency adoption trends.
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Kalshi has added India to its list of restricted jurisdictions, preventing residents from accessing the U.S.-based prediction market platform, based on an updated members’ agreement published on Wednesday. The revised document includes 55 restricted jurisdictions and now names India among…
Kalshi's CFTC approval could reshape US crypto trading, challenging traditional exchanges and prompting regulatory and competitive shifts.
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Kalshi has added India to its list of 55 restricted jurisdictions, months after Indian authorities warned VPN providers to stop facilitating access to these platforms.
Kalshi's expansion challenges highlight the growing global regulatory scrutiny on prediction markets, impacting their accessibility and growth.
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Prediction market traders on Kalshi are pricing only a 19% to 22% chance that bitcoin crosses $100,000 before January 2027, with over $10 million wagered across timing contracts tied to the CF Bitcoin Real-Time Index. Where the Money Is Going Bitcoin is trading near $64,600 as of Monday, June 22, 2026, sitting roughly 50% below […]
Kalshi has opened informal talks with investment banks about a possible initial public offering, according to a report from The Information published this week. According to The Information report, the discussions are early stage. There is no S-1 filing, no banker selected and no public timeline. People close to the matter told the publication’s reporter […]
The surge in departure odds for UK PM Starmer highlights potential instability and leadership challenges within the Labour Party, impacting its future.
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Republican Rep. Bryan Steil has introduced the Stop Lawmakers from Predicting Act, a bill that would bar House members, their spouses and their children from wagering on political and policy outcomes via prediction markets. A New Line Between Lawmaking and Betting Rep. Bryan Steil (R-Wis.), chairman of the Committee on House Administration, unveiled the measure […]