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CFTC Commissioner Selig Accuses States of Targeting Prediction Market Founders

(2 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

CFTC Commissioner Selig has publicly criticized state-level regulators for what he describes as attempts to 'lock up' founders of prediction market platforms. The comments highlight a growing tension between federal and state authorities over how prediction markets should be regulated.

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Prediction markets let people bet on whether something will happen, like who will win an election or whether a company will hit a sales target.

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  • theblock.co

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