Latest market development: Prediction Markets for Those Who Don’t Predict (and Those Who Do).
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- Prediction Markets for Those Who Don’t Predict (and Those Who Do) April 14, 2026 Since the change in administration, both the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or, the Commission) and the Sec
- In recent weeks the CFTC has taken significant steps in furtherance of its oversight over prediction markets
- In this alert, we provide background on, and an overview of, the evolving regulation of prediction markets with a particular emphasis on how these developments may affect other aspects of the derivati
- In particular, this alert covers the following topics: Introduction, Background, and Regulatory Framework The CFTC’s Recent Initiatives The CFTC-SEC Division of Labor and Jurisdictional Questions Mark
- “Prediction markets” are markets on which “event contracts” are traded
- Currently, prediction markets operating in the United States are registered with the CFTC as designated contract markets (DCMs)
- Source: Prediction Markets for Those Who Don’t Predict (and Those Who Do)
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Published by Top10Exchanges on April 15, 2026. Source: Prediction Markets for Those Who Don’t Predict (and Those Wh