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Binance.US Eyes Prediction Markets with CFTC Application Amid U.S. Comeback
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Binance.US Eyes Prediction Markets with CFTC Application Amid U.S. Comeback

Binance.US plans to submit a CFTC application for prediction markets, signaling a strategic pivot towards new trading products as it seeks to regain market share in the U.S.

Federal Judge Halts Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban, Impacting Regulatory Landscape
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Federal Judge Halts Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban, Impacting Regulatory Landscape

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Minnesota's law that would have criminalized prediction markets, allowing platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket to continue operating while l...

PYMNTS · 30 Jul 2026 2 min read
Fanatics Acquires CFTC-Registered Firms to Launch Prediction Market Exchange
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Fanatics Acquires CFTC-Registered Firms to Launch Prediction Market Exchange

Fanatics expands its footprint in the prediction market space by acquiring Water Street Labs and CX Clearinghouse, aiming to leverage its consumer insights and BGC's financial expe...

PYMNTS · 30 Jul 2026 2 min read
Robinhood Explores Partnership with Crypto.com for Prediction Markets Expansion
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Robinhood Explores Partnership with Crypto.com for Prediction Markets Expansion

Robinhood is reportedly in discussions with Crypto.com to integrate its prediction market offerings, enhancing user engagement on its platform. This move underscores the growing co...

PYMNTS · 30 Jul 2026 2 min read
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Plynk's Jared Hubbard Warns Gamification Threatens Long-Term Wealth for Young Investors

Plynk's product manager highlights the risks of gamified investing, particularly for younger retail investors, amid rising interest in prediction markets and sports betting ahead o...

The Fintech Times · 30 Jul 2026 2 min read
France Moves to Block Polymarket Amid Gambling Concerns and Regulatory Scrutiny
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France Moves to Block Polymarket Amid Gambling Concerns and Regulatory Scrutiny

France's gambling authority has initiated a crackdown on Polymarket, citing illegal gambling practices and a lack of user protections. This regulatory action reflects growing scrut...

PYMNTS · 30 Jul 2026 2 min read
Kalshi and AppliedXL Pioneer Prediction Markets for Drug Development Outcomes
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Kalshi and AppliedXL Pioneer Prediction Markets for Drug Development Outcomes

Kalshi and AppliedXL have launched a pilot program enabling trading on clinical trial results and FDA decisions, promising to democratize access to critical pharmaceutical data.

PYMNTS · 30 Jul 2026 2 min read