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Polymarket adopts new stance to get tougher on insider trading

Polymarket is implementing new rules to prohibit insider trading and enhance compliance on its prediction market platform.

Media industry

Polymarket's Coming-Out Party in Washington Was a Disaster

Polymarket's Situation Room pop-up bar aimed to showcase global prediction markets but faced significant technical issues during its opening.

Poker

'Informed' traders on Polymarket netted $143 million in 'anomalous' profit since 2024, researchers find

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Polymarket is cracking down on insider trading with updated rules

Polymarket is enhancing its rules against insider trading and market manipulation in response to suspicious betting activities.

Polymarket updates rules targeting insider trading risks

Polymarket has implemented stricter trading rules to enhance compliance and prevent insider trading in prediction markets.

Business intelligence

Polymarket Brings TradFi Markets to Prediction Trading With Pyth Integration

Polymarket integrates Pyth Network for data-backed trading on U.S. equities, commodities, and ETFs, enhancing prediction market accuracy.

Privacy professionals

Polymarket adopts new stance to get tougher on insider trading

Polymarket is implementing new rules to prohibit insider trading and enhance compliance on its prediction market platform.

Media industry

Polymarket's Coming-Out Party in Washington Was a Disaster

Polymarket's Situation Room pop-up bar aimed to showcase global prediction markets but faced significant technical issues during its opening.

Poker

'Informed' traders on Polymarket netted $143 million in 'anomalous' profit since 2024, researchers find

fromEngadget

Polymarket is cracking down on insider trading with updated rules

Polymarket is enhancing its rules against insider trading and market manipulation in response to suspicious betting activities.

Polymarket updates rules targeting insider trading risks

Polymarket has implemented stricter trading rules to enhance compliance and prevent insider trading in prediction markets.

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

Insider trading in prediction markets has surged, raising concerns about unethical betting practices and lack of regulatory oversight.

Law

New top federal enforcer has his sights set on ending insider trading on prediction markets | Fortune

Curbing insider trading on prediction markets is a top priority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

1 month ago

Miscellaneous

How insider trading could work on prediction markets

Oh, you think the government will regulate Kalshi and Polymarket? Wanna bet?

The CFTC lacks sufficient resources to effectively police insider trading in prediction markets, relying instead on exchange self-policing despite having regulatory authority.

US Elections

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

Insider trading in prediction markets has surged, raising concerns about unethical betting practices and lack of regulatory oversight.

Law

New top federal enforcer has his sights set on ending insider trading on prediction markets | Fortune

Curbing insider trading on prediction markets is a top priority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

1 month ago

Miscellaneous

How insider trading could work on prediction markets

Oh, you think the government will regulate Kalshi and Polymarket? Wanna bet?

The CFTC lacks sufficient resources to effectively police insider trading in prediction markets, relying instead on exchange self-policing despite having regulatory authority.

Poker

Feds sue 3 states for trying to bring Kalshi and Polymarket under more control | Fortune

Cryptocurrency

Fake or real, the "inside traders" on Polymarket are great engagement bait

SF politics

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6 days ago

Law Seeks to Ban Public Officials From Making Polymarket Bets on Upcoming Bloodshed, Because Apparently We Live in a Complete Dystopia

Efforts are underway in the US to ban public officials from betting on prediction markets using nonpublic information related to military actions.

22 hours ago

Cryptocurrency

The 4 biggest differences between Kalshi and Polymarket

US politics

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How prediction markets landed in Congress' crosshairs

Debate centers on regulation and taxation of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, with bipartisan interest in addressing insider trading.

Prediction markets caught insider traders in real time. Congress wants to shut them down anyway | Fortune

Prediction markets expose insider trading issues, offering transparency through blockchain technology, and should not be banned by legislation.

14 hours ago

Poker

Feds sue 3 states for trying to bring Kalshi and Polymarket under more control | Fortune

Cryptocurrency

Fake or real, the "inside traders" on Polymarket are great engagement bait

SF politics

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6 days ago

Law Seeks to Ban Public Officials From Making Polymarket Bets on Upcoming Bloodshed, Because Apparently We Live in a Complete Dystopia

Efforts are underway in the US to ban public officials from betting on prediction markets using nonpublic information related to military actions.

22 hours ago

Cryptocurrency

The 4 biggest differences between Kalshi and Polymarket

US politics

fromPOLITICO

How prediction markets landed in Congress' crosshairs

Debate centers on regulation and taxation of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, with bipartisan interest in addressing insider trading.

Prediction markets caught insider traders in real time. Congress wants to shut them down anyway | Fortune

Prediction markets expose insider trading issues, offering transparency through blockchain technology, and should not be banned by legislation.

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Information security

SEC Warns Fake Officials Exploit Trust With Fraud Tactics Targeting Investors

Impersonation scams using SEC branding are increasing, exploiting investor trust through social media and text messages.

European startups

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4 hours ago

Compliance startup Delve removed from Y Combinator portfolio after anonymous whistleblower posts spark investor exodus - Silicon Canals

Delve has been removed from Y Combinator's portfolio due to serious allegations regarding its business practices and compliance misrepresentation.

Artificial intelligence

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14 hours ago

The Top AI ETFs That Let You Invest In The Whole Trend At Once

AI spending is projected to reach $4.8 trillion by 2033, with ETFs offering diverse investment opportunities in the sector.

Privacy technologies

13 hours ago

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Warns Against AI Agent Security Risks, Shares His Private LLM Stack

Vitalik Buterin has transitioned to a fully local AI setup, citing security concerns with cloud AI services.

MiCA Decoded: July 1 Is Not the Deadline. For Most Service Providers, It Already Passed

Service providers must secure authorization by July 1, 2026, or cease operations, with many missing jurisdiction-specific application deadlines.

4 hours ago

Japan Advances Crypto Regulation Overhaul, Aligning Digital Assets With Traditional Financial Market Frameworks

Japan is reshaping crypto regulation by classifying digital assets as financial instruments, enhancing oversight and investor protections.

EU data protection

22 hours ago

MiCA Decoded: July 1 Is Not the Deadline. For Most Service Providers, It Already Passed

Service providers must secure authorization by July 1, 2026, or cease operations, with many missing jurisdiction-specific application deadlines.

Intellectual property law

4 hours ago

Japan Advances Crypto Regulation Overhaul, Aligning Digital Assets With Traditional Financial Market Frameworks

Japan is reshaping crypto regulation by classifying digital assets as financial instruments, enhancing oversight and investor protections.

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CFTC lawsuit targets states over prediction markets ban

Federal regulators are suing Arizona, Illinois, and Connecticut to assert authority over event contracts against state regulations labeling them as unlicensed gambling.

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Privacy professionals

Meta paused its work with AI training startup Mercor after a data breach

Tech industry

fromwww.npr.org

What's next for Meta in the wake of trial losses and layoffs?

Meta faces significant challenges with legal rulings and a shift in focus from the Metaverse to artificial intelligence.

Information security

Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk

Privacy professionals

Meta paused its work with AI training startup Mercor after a data breach

Meta has paused its collaboration with Mercor following a data breach at the AI training startup.

Tech industry

fromwww.npr.org

What's next for Meta in the wake of trial losses and layoffs?

Meta faces significant challenges with legal rulings and a shift in focus from the Metaverse to artificial intelligence.

Information security

Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk

Meta has paused work with Mercor due to a major security breach affecting data used for AI training.

Anthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party | TechCrunch

Demand for Anthropic shares is surging, while OpenAI shares struggle to find buyers, highlighting a complex narrative in the private securities market.

US politics

fromwww.npr.org

Trump administration sues three states over attempts to regulate prediction markets

The Trump administration filed lawsuits against three states to assert federal control over prediction markets, challenging state regulations and gambling laws.

Podcast

'Uncanny Valley': Iran's Threats on US Tech, Trump's Plans for Midterms, and Polymarket's Pop-up Flop

Iran threatens US tech firms amid ongoing tensions and preparations for midterm elections are underway.

Business

from24/7 Wall St.

Investors Chasing AI Hardware Gains May Want to Rethink ARTY Before Adding More Exposure

The iShares Future AI & Tech ETF (ARTY) has not reflected the explosive earnings growth in the semiconductor sector.

Latest crypto hack sees thieves make off with $280 million from Solana DeFi platform Drift | Fortune

"Earlier today, a malicious actor gained unauthorized access to Drift Protocol through a novel attack involving durable nonces, resulting in a rapid takeover of Drift's Security Council administrative powers."

NYC startup

Marketing tech

fromwww.theguardian.com

Polymarket and other prediction platforms driving oil market, traders say

Online betting platforms like Polymarket are significantly influencing the global oil market through anonymous prediction markets used for multimillion-dollar trades.

Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan could do prediction markets with big guardrails

It's possible one day we'll do something like that. We're not going to be in sports. We're not going to be in politics. There's a bunch of stuff we won't do.

Media industry

World news

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Experts say geopolitical trades test limits of insider trading laws

Unusual trading patterns before Trump's Iran announcement raise questions about market integrity and the adequacy of current regulations.

Bootstrapping

fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation

How to prevent order conflicts with copy trading - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Establish clear control and traceability in multi-account copy trading for effective management and faster adjustments.

Information security

13 hours ago

Meta freezes AI data work after breach puts training secrets at risk

Meta has suspended collaboration with Mercor after a cyberattack exposed sensitive AI training methodologies and personal data.

CFTC sues three states for trying to regulate prediction markets

CFTC is suing states for attempting to regulate prediction markets, asserting its exclusive jurisdiction over these financial instruments.

Intellectual property law

Prediction Market Showdown: CFTC and DOJ Challenge Illinois State Gambling Authority in Federal Court

The CFTC filed a lawsuit against Illinois officials, asserting exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state gambling laws.

Law

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Intellectual property law

CFTC sues three states for trying to regulate prediction markets

CFTC is suing states for attempting to regulate prediction markets, asserting its exclusive jurisdiction over these financial instruments.

Prediction Market Showdown: CFTC and DOJ Challenge Illinois State Gambling Authority in Federal Court

The CFTC filed a lawsuit against Illinois officials, asserting exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state gambling laws.

Meta Platforms Price Target Trimmed by Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo lowered Meta's price target to $765, maintaining an Overweight rating, citing macro uncertainty but an attractive risk/reward for investors.

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Marketing tech

Kalshi's new campaign in D.C. is an ad for everything wrong with prediction markets

Poker

'A Rigged and Dangerous Product': The Wildest Week for Prediction Markets Yet

Kalshi raised $1 billion at a $22 billion valuation amid regulatory challenges in the prediction market industry.

Marketing tech

Kalshi's new campaign in D.C. is an ad for everything wrong with prediction markets

Poker

'A Rigged and Dangerous Product': The Wildest Week for Prediction Markets Yet

Kalshi raised $1 billion at a $22 billion valuation amid regulatory challenges in the prediction market industry.

NFL asks prediction markets to stop manipulable trading

The NFL requested prediction market operators to avoid trades on easily manipulated events to protect game integrity and prevent unfair allegations.

Venture

Paradigm, a major investor in Kalshi, is building its own prediction markets trading terminal, say sources | Fortune

Paradigm is developing a prediction markets trading terminal to cater to professional traders and market makers.

Major League Baseball

MLB embraces prediction markets with Polymarket deal and a pact with federal regulators to "protect the integrity of baseball" | Fortune

MLB partners with Polymarket and the CFTC to protect baseball integrity through shared information, exclusive data access, and coordinated monitoring of prediction markets.

Bitcoin Consolidates Under Pressure at $67K With Bearish Undertone Intact

Bitcoin traded at $67,109 on April 4, 2026, indicating weak momentum and continued volatility within a consolidation phase.

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Treasury Companies Are Dumping Their Bitcoin

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Bitcoin's Price Drifts Below Key Levels as Sellers Keep Pressure

Bitcoin is consolidating in a downtrend, failing to reclaim resistance near $69,000, with sellers in control despite attempts at recovery.

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin slides as geopolitical concerns drive risk aversion - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Metaplanet Jumps To No. 3 Spot In Corporate Bitcoin Holders

Metaplanet acquired 5,075 BTC for $398 million, becoming a top corporate bitcoin holder despite a significant paper loss on its investments.

Bitcoin Struggles Under Moving Averages Despite Range-Bound Trade

Bitcoin market shows a transition from bullish to neutral-to-bearish, with key resistance and support levels indicating potential structural breakdown.

19 hours ago

Bitcoin Consolidates Under Pressure at $67K With Bearish Undertone Intact

Bitcoin traded at $67,109 on April 4, 2026, indicating weak momentum and continued volatility within a consolidation phase.

Bitcoin Treasury Companies Are Dumping Their Bitcoin

Public companies and sovereign entities are selling bitcoin to address liquidity needs and operational priorities, marking a shift from previous accumulation trends.

Bitcoin's Price Drifts Below Key Levels as Sellers Keep Pressure

Bitcoin is consolidating in a downtrend, failing to reclaim resistance near $69,000, with sellers in control despite attempts at recovery.

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Bitcoin slides as geopolitical concerns drive risk aversion - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Bitcoin's price remains stable despite geopolitical tensions and negative institutional flows.

Metaplanet Jumps To No. 3 Spot In Corporate Bitcoin Holders

Metaplanet acquired 5,075 BTC for $398 million, becoming a top corporate bitcoin holder despite a significant paper loss on its investments.

Bitcoin Struggles Under Moving Averages Despite Range-Bound Trade

Bitcoin market shows a transition from bullish to neutral-to-bearish, with key resistance and support levels indicating potential structural breakdown.

Chainalysis Deploys AI Agents to Counter Criminal Use of Artificial Intelligence in Crypto

Chainalysis introduces AI agents to enhance fraud detection and compliance without requiring deep technical expertise, ensuring data quality and human oversight.

Business

Polymarket Secures $600M From Intercontinental Exchange in Final Funding Tranche

ICE is investing up to $2 billion in Polymarket, a prediction market platform, marking its first direct commitment to this sector.

Dollar-Pegged Crypto Market Crosses $317B Threshold With $1.24B in Weekly Inflows

Sky's USDS led stablecoin inflows with a 9.57% rise, adding over $779 million, while Tether maintains 58.04% market dominance.

Wall Street Firms And Crypto Companies To Review Market Structure Proposals

Crypto and banking representatives are reviewing a revised stablecoin yield proposal to resolve regulatory issues surrounding yield-bearing products.

16 hours ago

Dollar-Pegged Crypto Market Crosses $317B Threshold With $1.24B in Weekly Inflows

Sky's USDS led stablecoin inflows with a 9.57% rise, adding over $779 million, while Tether maintains 58.04% market dominance.

Wall Street Firms And Crypto Companies To Review Market Structure Proposals

Crypto and banking representatives are reviewing a revised stablecoin yield proposal to resolve regulatory issues surrounding yield-bearing products.

Polymarket Is Going to Get Someone Killed

Polymarket bettors profited significantly from predicting geopolitical events, raising questions about whether they possessed advance knowledge of military operations.

20 hours ago

Human Error, Not Hacking, Cited as Top Cause for Crypto Access Loss

Human error is the leading cause of cryptocurrency access loss, affecting 35% of holders, primarily due to forgotten passwords and lost seed phrases.

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More Evidence Emerges of Iran War Insider Trading

One trader has made close to $1 million through Polymarket since 2024 after making dozens of accurate five-figure bets on actions that the U.S. and Israel militaries had taken against Iran.

Poker

Artificial intelligence

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3 weeks ago

You Don't Need Polymarket to Make a Winning Bet. Just Buy This AI Stock.

Alphabet's AI integration across consumer search, YouTube, and enterprise cloud services creates a competitive advantage with strong revenue growth potential, making it a superior long-term investment compared to speculative alternatives.

President Trump's 'Stone Age' Statement, Dormant Bitcoin Whales Waking up, and More Week in Review

Crypto markets are evolving with institutional shifts, including BlackRock's bitcoin ETF and Coinbase's OCC approval, while long-dormant wallets reactivate.

5 days ago

Cryptocurrency

Crypto Stocks Near A Bottom After 60% Selloff: Analyst

Crypto-linked equities are nearing a cyclical bottom after a 60% drawdown, presenting a potential buying opportunity ahead of earnings.

17 hours ago

President Trump's 'Stone Age' Statement, Dormant Bitcoin Whales Waking up, and More Week in Review

Crypto markets are evolving with institutional shifts, including BlackRock's bitcoin ETF and Coinbase's OCC approval, while long-dormant wallets reactivate.

5 days ago

Crypto Stocks Near A Bottom After 60% Selloff: Analyst

Crypto-linked equities are nearing a cyclical bottom after a 60% drawdown, presenting a potential buying opportunity ahead of earnings.

Drift Protocol Hack 2026: What Happened, Who Lost Money, and What's Next

A Solana-based perpetual futures exchange lost $286 million in 12 minutes due to a sophisticated attack involving fake collateral and social engineering.

ViaBTC Showcases Collateral-Pledged Loan Solutions to Navigate Diverse Market Conditions

ViaBTC offers a collateral-pledged loan service to help miners maintain operations during bear markets without selling their cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin ETFs Add $9 Million While Ether Sees $71 Million Exit

Bitcoin ETFs saw modest inflows while Ether ETFs experienced significant outflows, indicating contrasting trends in the crypto market.

Poker

Polymarket and Kalshi are suddenly in the government's crosshairs

Prediction markets face escalating regulatory challenges as Arizona pursues legal action against Kalshi and lawmakers introduce legislation to ban wagering on government actions and elections.

Beyond the Hashrate: Why MARA Just Laid Off 15% of Its Staff

MARA has laid off 15% of its workforce as part of a strategic shift towards energy and digital infrastructure services.

from24/7 Wall St.

XRP Price Prediction: We Asked ChatGPT What XRP Will Be Worth If the CLARITY Act Passes

XRP's price is significantly affected by the pending CLARITY Act, which could solidify its commodity status and influence future valuations.

Circle Reveals Wrapped Bitcoin Product With Real-Time Onchain Reserve Verification

Circle launched cirBTC, a wrapped bitcoin token fully backed by native BTC, aimed at providing institutional users with verifiable onchain exposure.

MARA Conducts Ongoing Layoffs Following $1.1B Bitcoin Sale And Debt Reduction Push

MARA Holdings has begun a series of company-wide layoffs affecting multiple departments, marking the latest shift in the firm's broader restructuring strategy.

Cryptocurrency

fromTNW | Blockchain

Multi-Hop Transactions in Crypto. The Compliance Risk Behind Indirect Exposure

Public blockchains present compliance challenges due to multi-hop transactions, complicating the tracking of funds and enforcement of regulations.

Interactive Brokers Adds Bitcoin Trading In European Economic Area

Interactive Brokers has launched crypto trading for retail investors in the EEA, offering access to 11 digital assets within a unified platform.

fromTechCrunch

De-fi platform Drift suspends deposits and withdrawals after millions in crypto stolen in hack | TechCrunch

Drift has suspended withdrawals and deposits due to a significant security incident involving a potential theft of up to $285 million.

Morgan Stanley Signals Bitcoin ETF Near Launch With Amendment 4 Update

Morgan Stanley is nearing the launch of a bitcoin ETF, signaling potential approval and increased competition among major issuers.

fromSouth China Morning Post

Unlocking the $10 Trillion Opportunity Hidden Behind the New Rules of Tokenization

Tokenization is transforming asset management and trading, with projections of up to $10 trillion in digital representation of real-world assets by the decade's end.

Altcoins Reclaim $1 Trillion Threshold Following Trump's Middle East Update

Altcoins surged following U.S. combat operation updates, with Ethereum leading the rally and total market cap surpassing $1 trillion for the first time since March.

Bitgo Debuts Unified Digital Asset Financing Platform for Institutional Borrowing

Bitgo Prime launched an integrated financing platform for institutions, consolidating borrowing, lending, and collateral management into a single workflow.

5 days ago

Strategy's Latest SEC Filing Shows No Bitcoin Purchases or Share Sales During Quiet Week

Strategy Inc. reported no bitcoin purchases or equity sales, maintaining transparency in its treasury movements and emphasizing its bitcoin reserves as a core asset.

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