RegulationExchanges2 SourcesCFTC Sues New Mexico Over Prediction Market Regulatory AuthorityThe CFTC filed suit Thursday in federal court against New Mexico, seeking to block the state from enforcing gaming laws ...Oct 11, 2026, 07:03 AMCFTCNew Mexico
Regulation2 SourcesCFTC Proposes Rule Classifying Prediction Markets as Regulated SwapsThe U.S. CFTC has proposed a formal rule to reclassify event contracts traded on platforms like Kalshi as swaps subject ...Oct 10, 2026, 01:01 AMCFTCKalshi
ExchangesMarkets2 SourcesCoinbase Launches Short-Duration Crypto Price Prediction MarketsCoinbase rolled out 15-minute and hourly up-or-down contracts on Bitcoin, Ether, and eight other tokens in its predictio...Oct 6, 2026, 10:03 PMCoinbaseKalshi
Markets2 SourcesKalshi Traders Price 69% Odds of Bitcoin Hitting $50K Before $100KTraders on prediction market Kalshi are pricing a 69% probability that Bitcoin falls to $50,000 before rising to $100,00...Oct 5, 2026, 12:03 AMKalshiBitcoin
Regulation2 SourcesKalshi and Coinbase Win Partial Illinois Ruling on Sports Betting ContractsAn Illinois judge ruled that state licensing requirements likely conflict with federal derivatives law in a case brought...Oct 3, 2026, 12:02 AMKalshiCoinbase
Regulation2 SourcesCFTC Investigating Former Congressman Kinzinger Over Kalshi Pardon TradesThe CFTC is investigating former U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger over prediction market trades he made on Kalshi tied...Sep 30, 2026, 12:14 PMCFTCAdam Kinzinger
RegulationExchanges3 SourcesKalshi Ends Volume Incentive Program as ETH Perpetual Trades Face ScrutinyKalshi informed the CFTC that its volume incentive program will terminate no earlier than October 13, ending the year-lo...Sep 30, 2026, 09:02 AMKalshiCFTC
MarketsAdoption2 SourcesCharles Schwab and Cboe Launch S&P 500 Prediction Market ProductsCharles Schwab is partnering with derivatives exchange Cboe to launch prediction market products tied to the S&P 500, ac...Sep 26, 2026, 06:01 PMCharles SchwabCboe
Regulation2 SourcesKalshi Loses Second Appeals Court Ruling on Sports Prediction MarketsA Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled that Kalshi's sports-related prediction market contracts are not federal sw...Sep 26, 2026, 09:03 AMKalshiCFTC
Regulation2 SourcesSenate Democrats Demand Public Hearing on Prediction MarketsAll 11 Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee have called for a public hearing on prediction markets, citing regulato...Sep 25, 2026, 07:01 AMSenate Banking CommitteeKalshi
RegulationExchanges3 SourcesCFTC Scrutinizes Kalshi Over $5B in Similar Ether Perpetual TradesThe CFTC is examining unusual trading patterns on Kalshi's ether perpetual market involving approximately $5 billion in ...Sep 23, 2026, 08:08 PMCFTCKalshi
RegulationMarkets2 SourcesKalshi Seeks CFTC Approval for Margin Trading on Event ContractsPrediction market platform Kalshi filed with the CFTC on September 22 to approve margin trading on eligible event contra...Sep 22, 2026, 07:05 PMKalshiCFTC
