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Prediction Markets Favor Another Drop as Year-End Bitcoin Price Forecasts Sour

Bitcoin price prediction markets are signaling a difficult finish to 2026, with Polymarket traders assigning a 52% probability to a $70,000 retreat before January and just 9% to a $100,000…

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Elon Musk Jokes About ‘Election-Interfering Space Lasers’ as Polymarket Whale Scores on Texas

A Polymarket user who goes by the name Domer made about $62,700 betting against a Republican win in Texas’ Senate race and mocked the roughly $250 million that Elon Musk-backed…

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Senators Warren, Curtis Press Kalshi and Polymarket on Election Insider Trading

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and John Curtis have asked Kalshi and Polymarket to explain how they keep insiders out of election markets, giving the companies until Nov. 3, Election Day, to…

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CFTC Sues Utah, Warns Kalshi Crackdown Threatens Federal Oversight

The federal government has hauled Utah into court over prediction markets, challenging a state gambling crackdown that targets Kalshi and potentially $61.2 million in trading fees. The showdown pits Washington’s…

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