18 hours ago

$9.4B Weekend Reshapes Prediction Markets—Who Is Gaining Ground?

TLDR Prediction markets recorded more than $9.4 billion in weekend notional trading volume. Kalshi led with $7.13 billion, with fo...

6 days ago

U.S. CFTC seeks event contract definitions that may defy states' gambling claim...

As it battles with states over prediction markets, the CFTC sent two related rules on swaps definitions for White House review.

1 week ago

New York Sues Polymarket Over Alleged Illegal Gambling Operation

New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul have announced a lawsuit against Polymarket US. The state allege...

1 week ago

Another appeals court rules against prediction market provider Kalshi, says spor...

A Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled that prediction markets' sports-related events contracts are not swaps, and therefore...

1 week ago

Senate Democrats Demand Public Hearing On Prediction Markets

TL;DR All 11 Democrats on the U.S. Senate Banking Committee have called for a public hearing on prediction markets. The request fo...

1 week ago

Is Kalshi Under CFTC Review? Company Responds

TLDR Kalshi said the CFTC has not contacted the company and denied knowledge of any formal investigation. Reports questioned repea...

1 week ago

Kalshi says it is not being investigated by the CFTC over trading activity

The prediction market says unusual patterns in its ether perpetual market are the result of liquidity incentives.

2 weeks ago

U.S. regulator warns about cheating risks in 'mention markets' on prediction pla...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a new advisory to flag the unique dangers of markets based on individuals' behavio...

Sep 21, 2026

Kalshi faces ‘fake crypto volume’ allegations as critic flags identical $5,500 t...

Kalshi clarified that its inflated headline volume stems from an industry-wide convention tracking maximum potential payouts rathe...

Sep 14, 2026

Clarity Act odds surge on prediction markets, but crypto bill still faces long r...

Kalshi and Polymarket bettors sharply raised the chances of U.S. crypto market structure legislation advancing, with Tuesday's Sen...