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Business·22/07/2026Résumé IA

Talos Integrates Kalshi Prediction Markets for Institutional Crypto Traders

Institutional crypto trading platform Talos has integrated with Kalshi, enabling select clients to trade Kalshi's event contracts and crypto perpetuals using their existing Talos infrastructure. This move aims to lower operational hurdles for professional trading firms, coinciding with record trading volumes in prediction markets despite ongoing regulatory scrutiny and legal battles in the US.

Cointelegraph

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Kalshi Launches 'Midterms Hub' for Political Prediction Market Insights

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Politique·22/07/2026Résumé IA

Kalshi Launches 'Midterms Hub' for Political Prediction Market Insights

Prediction market platform Kalshi launched its 'Midterms Hub,' allowing users to view traders' expectations for U.S. Senate and House races. The hub integrates market odds with polling averages, fundraising data, and news, aiming to provide unbiased political insights backed by real money.

CNBC

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New York Court Denies KalshiEX Preliminary Injunction on Sports-Event Contracts

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Law·10/07/2026Résumé IA

New York Court Denies KalshiEX Preliminary Injunction on Sports-Event Contracts

A New York federal court denied KalshiEX's request for an injunction against state gambling law enforcement on sports-event contracts. The decision allows states to regulate these contracts while federal rules are pending, creating a two-track access risk.

CryptoSlate

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New York Court Denies KalshiEX Request for Preliminary Injunction on Sports-Event Contracts

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Politique·09/07/2026Résumé IA

New York Court Denies KalshiEX Request for Preliminary Injunction on Sports-Event Contracts

A New York federal court denied KalshiEX's request for a preliminary injunction against state gaming officials enforcing gambling laws on sports-event contracts. The decision allows states to regulate these contracts while federal rules are developed, creating a two-track access risk.

CryptoSlate

Kalshi Appeals Judge's Ruling Against Sports Betting Contracts

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Law·08/07/2026Résumé IA

Kalshi Appeals Judge's Ruling Against Sports Betting Contracts

Kalshi is appealing a New York federal judge's decision to deny its request to block state gambling officials from enforcing laws against its sports-related event contracts. The appeal escalates a legal battle over whether these markets are federally regulated derivatives or state-regulated gambling.

Cointelegraph

2 min de lecture

ESMA Warns Prediction Markets May Violate Binary Options Rules

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Politique·03/07/2026Résumé IA

ESMA Warns Prediction Markets May Violate Binary Options Rules

ESMA warns prediction market contracts may already fall under existing binary options restrictions, stating companies can't avoid financial regulations by marketing them as 'event contracts.' In the US, a legal battle is ongoing between state gaming regulators and the CFTC over whether these contracts are gambling or federally regulated derivatives.

Cointelegraph

3 min de lecture

Crypto Perpetual Futures Regulation Faces New Scrutiny via Agency Comment Files

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Business·21/06/2026Résumé IA

Crypto Perpetual Futures Regulation Faces New Scrutiny via Agency Comment Files

The SEC and CFTC are seeking public comment on how to define crypto perpetual futures and other novel products, a move that could shape market structure, regulatory oversight, and the ability of crypto-native venues to list products in the US.

CryptoSlate

7 min de lecture

CFTC Sues New Mexico Over Prediction Market Jurisdiction

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Politique·15/06/2026Résumé IA

CFTC Sues New Mexico Over Prediction Market Jurisdiction

The CFTC is suing New Mexico officials to block state efforts to regulate prediction markets, arguing federal law grants it exclusive jurisdiction. New Mexico had sued Kalshi for allegedly offering unlicensed sports betting.

Cointelegraph

3 min de lecture

Kalshi Sees Record Trading Volume as It Courts Institutional Investors

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Business·01/06/2026Résumé IA

Kalshi Sees Record Trading Volume as It Courts Institutional Investors

Prediction market platform Kalshi processed a record $17B in contracts in May, driven by institutional adoption. The company is focusing on Wall Street with new partnerships and infrastructure, aiming to offer hedging tools beyond traditional financial markets.

CNBC

4 min de lecture

Wintermute to Provide Liquidity on Prediction Markets

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Crypto·01/06/2026Résumé IA

Wintermute to Provide Liquidity on Prediction Markets

Crypto liquidity provider Wintermute is expanding its institutional trading services to prediction markets, aiming to boost liquidity and improve the reliability of market-implied probabilities. The firm handles $3.5 trillion in annual trading volume.

Cointelegraph

2 min de lecture

French authorities investigate alleged corruption in state event contracts

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Politique·22/05/2026Résumé IA

French authorities investigate alleged corruption in state event contracts

French investigators searched the Élysée Palace as part of a probe into alleged corruption and favoritism in public contracts, specifically focusing on the Pantheon interment ceremonies awarded to a single company for over two decades.

Business·30/04/2026Résumé IA

Gemini Wins CFTC Approval for Derivatives Clearinghouse, Eyes Prediction Markets

Gemini receives CFTC approval to operate its own derivatives clearinghouse, enabling in-house trade clearing and settlement while positioning for expansion into perpetual futures and prediction markets. The approval comes amid a lawsuit from NY Attorney General Letitia James arguing prediction markets violate state gambling rules.

CNBC

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Democratic Lawmakers Urge CFTC to Regulate Prediction Markets, Ban Election and Event Contracts

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Politique·30/04/2026Résumé IA

Democratic Lawmakers Urge CFTC to Regulate Prediction Markets, Ban Election and Event Contracts

Democratic lawmakers including Jeff Merkley are urging the CFTC to issue rules curbing prediction markets, prohibiting event contracts on elections, war, sports and government actions. The letter cites concerns over insider trading following a U.S. soldier's arrest for allegedly placing $400,000 in bets on Polymarket ahead of military action in Venezuela, and Kalshi's suspension of three political candidates for trading on their own campaigns.

CNBC

3 min de lecture

Bitwise, Roundhill, GraniteShares Propose Election Outcome ETFs

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Business·24/04/2026Résumé IA

Bitwise, Roundhill, GraniteShares Propose Election Outcome ETFs

Three ETF issuers have filed SEC applications to offer event contract ETFs allowing investors to wager on election outcomes through brokerage accounts. The proposed products would track prediction market probabilities for Senate and House control in 2026 midterms and the 2028 presidential election, following a similar model to bitcoin ETFs.

Wisconsin sues Kalshi, Polymarket, others over sports event contracts

Wisconsin’s lawsuit against Kalshi, Robinhood, Coinbase, Polymarket and Crypto.com deepens the battle between state gambling enforcers and federal regulators over sports prediction markets.

Cointelegraph

Crypto Super Apps Merge Perps, Prediction Markets and Memecoins as Regulators Fight Back

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Business·23/04/2026Résumé IA

Crypto Super Apps Merge Perps, Prediction Markets and Memecoins as Regulators Fight Back

Four major crypto platforms—Hyperliquid, Kalshi, Polymarket, and Pump.fun—are rapidly converging by adding perpetual futures, prediction markets, and memecoin trading into unified super apps designed to keep users in continuous speculative loops. Hyperliquid handles $191 billion in 30-day perp volume while Kalshi and Polymarket target $96B and $84B respectively in 2026 event market volumes. The convergence is drawing fierce regulatory scrutiny as the CFTC asserts federal jurisdiction while state attorneys general in New York and New Jersey argue these products constitute illegal gambling.

CryptoSlate

7 min de lecture