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CFTC Warns Prediction Markets Are Vulnerable to Manipulation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has raised serious concerns about the potential for manipulation in prediction markets, particularly in light of recent Kalshi events. In a new filing with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on September 14th, the CFTC argued that these markets, which allow

September 16, 2024 2 mins read

Vitalik Buterin Strongly Disagrees Polymarket’s Categorization Under Gambling

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder, recently voiced his disagreement over the categorization of Polymarket as “gambling.” He believes that this characterization is a significant misunderstanding. According to Vitalik Buterin, prediction markets serve as valuable social epistemic tools, offering unbiased public insight into important events. Unlike traditional media, these markets provide a

August 26, 2024 2 mins read