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US politics
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Senate Democrats Urge CFTC to Ban Sports and Election Contracts on Kalshi and Polymarket

Democratic senators urged the CFTC to ban event contracts on elections, war, sports, and government actions without economic hedging interest.
Law
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

CFTC Charges Polymarket Trader in First Event Contract Insider Trading Case

CFTC charges a U.S. Army member for insider trading in prediction markets using classified information, raising legal and national security concerns.
Intellectual property law
fromReadWrite
4 weeks ago

CFTC lawsuit targets states over prediction markets ban

Federal regulators are suing Arizona, Illinois, and Connecticut to assert authority over event contracts against state regulations labeling them as unlicensed gambling.
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Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

B3 to Launch Bitcoin-Linked Prediction Contracts as Brazil Bans Polymarket and Kalshi

B3 launches six Event Contracts, including bitcoin, while banning derivatives on sports and political events.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

OKX Launches Simplified Event Contracts' for Bitcoin and Ether Price Predictions

OKX launched Event Contracts for predicting BTC and ETH price movements, simplifying trading for retail investors without leverage risks.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 weeks ago

Nevada Court Rules Kalshi Event Contracts Align With Gambling Laws

Judge Jason Woodbury ruled that the event contracts offered by Kalshi constitute unlicensed gambling, effectively barring the platform from offering sports, entertainment, and election-related contracts to Nevada residents.
Poker
fromReadWrite
2 months ago

Nevada regulator sues Coinbase over alleged unlicensed wagering

offers products referred to as event contracts for sale on its mobile app, which are made available to people in Nevada. The Board considers offering sports event contracts, or certain other event contracts, to constitute wagering activity under NRS 463.0193 and 463.01962 and, therefore, entities offering such event contracts must be licensed.
US politics
Austin
fromAustin Monitor
7 months ago

'Party' at city hall shorted Council-required payouts to musicians - Austin Monitor

City-contracted festival organizers and staff misapplied a 2023 $200-per-musician minimum, causing local performers to be paid less than required.
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