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CFTC Warns Prediction Markets to Reel in Risky ‘Mention’ Bets
Source: Bloomberg
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff warned that prediction-market contracts tied to statements by high-profile individuals face elevated manipulation risk. The guidance said such wagers may be offered only in limited circumstances, signaling tighter scrutiny for event-based prediction markets.
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