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US Senate Bans Members, Staff from Prediction Markets

The US Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a resolution banning its members and staff, who are often exposed to sensitive information, from using prediction...

BTC price faces $80,000 resistance as derivatives show signs of risk aversion: Crypto Markets Today

Bitcoin BTC$77,295.31, while it's slightly in the green may be in for a shock. The largest cryptocurrency has gained less than 0.5% since midnight...

Crypto Markets Catch a Breath After Three-Day Slide

Bitcoin reclaims $76,000 despite U.S. spot ETFs posting a third consecutive day of outflows.Crypto markets staged a modest intraday recovery on Thursday as traders...

U.S. senators won’t be weighing in on prediction markets bets after banning themselves

A U.S. Senate that's struggled to move crypto market structure legislation moved like lightning on Thursday to ban themselves from participating in prediction markets.Acting...

Polymarket taps Chainalysis to bring Wall Street-level oversight to crypto prediction markets

Crypto-based prediction market Polymarket has tapped blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis to monitor trading activity and enforce its market rules, as it works to address...

XO Market bets on user-generated prediction markets to rival Polymarket and Kalshi

*** NOT FOR PUBLICATION - EMBARGOED TILL 5AM ET APRIL 30 ****XO Market is betting that the future of prediction markets won’t be dictated...

CFTC Sues Wisconsin in Response to State’s Lawsuits Against Prediction Markets

The CFTC filed suit against Wisconsin to establish its exclusive regulatory authority over prediction markets, a sector closely tied to crypto and blockchain-based derivatives.The...

CFTC sues Wisconsin in agency’s legal campaign defending prediction markets authority

Wisconsin has joined the growing number of U.S. states being sued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as that agency insists on its jurisdiction...

Trump Softens His Stance on Prediction Markets

US President Donald Trump has softened his stance on prediction markets just days after he bemoaned the surging interest and popularity of the betting...

Kalshi Says Bitcoin Payments And Prediction Markets Are Building A New Exchange For Big Money

Kalshi’s head of crypto, John Wang, used a Bitcoin 2026 fireside chat to argue that regulated prediction markets offer a more accessible way to...

Bitcoin swings below $78,000 after failed breakout as altcoins slide: Crypto Markets Today

Volatility returned to crypto markets Monday as bitcoin BTC$77,843.36 spiked up to $79,480 before quickly reversing to $77,800.The move began around 23:00 UTC with...

CFTC Sues New York Over bid to Apply Gambling Laws to Prediction Markets

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a lawsuit against New York to stop the state from applying its gambling laws to federally...