CFTC Tightens Event Contract Filing Rules as Prediction Markets Expand

TLDR: CFTC guidance limits broad template filings that combine contracts with different settlement methods or risks. Regulation 40.2 still permits self-certification, but exchanges must submit detailed terms and legal analysis. Related contracts may share one filing only when pricing sources, formulas, procedures and payouts match. Monthly prediction-market volume rose from below $5 billion to about [...]

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