US Lawmakers Push for CFTC Action Against Election Gambling Amid Polymarket’s Rise
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 08/06/2024 - 20:20
A group of Democrat lawmakers, including Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, has penned a letter to Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Rostin Behnam, urging the agency to prohibit all forms of election-related gambling in the United States. This appeal is timely, as Polymarket, a blockchain-based platform for real-time prediction markets, has gained traction with […]